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Steven Bloser, individually; Steven
Bloser, Administrator of the Estate of
Benjamin P. Bloser, deceased; and
Steven Bloser Trustee Ad Litem on
behalf of all individuals entitled to
share in the proceeds for the wrongful
death of Benjamin P. Bloser, deceased
PlaintifflPetitioner
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in the Court of Common Pleas of
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2011 Civil Term 9039
Civil Action - Law
1st Choice Auto Insurance Company Petition for Approval of Partial
Settlement and Distribution
DefendantlRespondent Honorable Thomas A. Placey
ORDER
AND NOW, on this the Z0 day of February, 2013, the settlement of the liability
claim is approved. The payment of $250,000.00 in liability insurance proceeds by
1st Choice Auto Insurance Company and $50,000.00 in excess liability insurance
proceeds by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company to the Estate of Benjamin P.
Bloser is approved. The payment of underinsured motorist proceeds to the Estate
of Benjamin P. Bloser, in the amount of $100,000.00 and the distribution as
requested in the attached petition is approved.
By the Court,
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Thoma . Placey
Common Pleas Judge
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ROLF E.KROLL,ESQUIRE
Pa.Supreme Court I.D.No.47243
COLLEEN A.BAIRD,ESQUIRE
Pa.Supreme Court I.D.No.311219
MARGOLIS EDELSTEIN
3510 Trindle Road
Camp Hill,Pennsylvania 17011
Telephone: 17171975-8114 Direct Dial: (717)760-7502 Attorneys for Defendant:
Fax: 17171975-8124 1"Choice Auto Insurance Company,Inc.
Steven Bloser, Administrator of the Estate In the Court of Common Pleas of
of Benjamin Bloser, Deceased; and Steven Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Bloser, Individually and as Trustee Ad
Litem, on behalf of all individuals entitled
to share in the proceeds for the wrongful
death of Benjamin Bloser, Deceased
No. 11-9039 Civil Term
Plaintiff,
VS.
I't Choice Auto Insurance Company, Inc. Civil Action - Law
Jury Trial Demanded
Defendant
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AND NOW,this Z6�day of 2013,upon
consideration of the Motion to Compel filed by Defendant, V Choice Auto Insurance Company,
Inc., it is NOW AND HEREBY ORDERED,that AT&T produce all available data from
telephone number 717-609-6182 from September 20, 2011,up to and including September 22,
2011, inclusive in its most complete form,including all texts,tweets, photographs and other data
to the attention of Clark DeVere, 3211 N. Front Street, Harrisburg,PA 17110,within thirty (30)
days from the date of this Order who will then deliver the data to the Honorable Thomas A.
Placey,Judge,within ten(10) days of Mr. DeVere's receipt thereof for a in camera review and
ruling on the merits of said Motion.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Sadie McKeehan download and save any and all data,
to the extent she is able and has the means to do so, including texts, photographs,tweets and
other information on her cell phone at the number set forth above from the dates set forth above
to also be delivered to Judge Plac T ontemporaneously with the presentation of the AT&T data.
Honorable Tgom is A. Placey, Judge
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Steven Bloser, individually;Steven In the Court of Common Pleas of
Bloser, Administrator of the Estate of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Benjamin P.Bloser, deceased; and
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share in the proceeds for the wrongful ` , fJ .
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Plaintiff/Petitioner 2011 Civil Term 9039 'yam'
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vs
Civil Action—Law
1st Choice Auto Insurance Company Petition for Approval of Final
Settlement and Distribution
Defendant/Respondent Honorable Thomas A. Placey
Petition for Approval of Final Settlement and Payment of
Additional Underinsured Motorist Benefits and Distribution
1. The petitioner, Steven Bloser, Individually and as Administrator of the
Estate of Benjamin P. Bloser, deceased and Trustee Ad Litem for all
individuals entitled to share in the proceeds for the wrongful death of
Benjamin P. Bloser, deceased, is an adult individual currently residing at
150 Barnstable Road, West Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania.
2. The respondent, 1st Choice Auto Insurance Company, a subsidiary of
ECM (Everett Cash Mutual) is a business entity licensed to and doing
business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with a place of business
located at 10591 Lincoln Highway, Everett, Pennsylvania, 15537. Said
respondent is hereinafter referred to as '1-Choice'.
3. On or about September 21., 2011, at approximately 6:00 am the decedent,
Benjamin P. Bloser, age 21, was a passenger in a vehicle being operated by
Natasha Haulman and owned by Martina Bloser.
4. Haulman operated the vehicle in negligent manner and as a direct and
proximate result of said negligence, Haulman lost control of the vehicle
and struck a tree, causing both herself and Benjamin P. Bloser to be killed.
5. At the time of his death Benjamin P. Bloser was 21 years of age, single and
had never been married nor had children. He resided with his parents,
Steven and Martina Bloser in West Pennsboro Township, Cumberland
County, at 150 Barnstable Road.
6. Benjamin P. Bloser's, intestate heirs are his mother Martina Bloser and his
father Steven Bloser. He is also survived by a brother Adam Bloser who
also resided in the aforesaid household. His father was appointed
Administrator of his Estate by the Register of Will of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania at docket 21 -2011 -01219.
7. By Order of Court dated February 20, 2013, settlement and distribution of
liability, excess liability and partial payment of underinsured motorist
benefits and the distribution thereof had been approved.
8. 1„ Choice and the petitioner have now agreed to settle all remaining
underinsured motorist claims for$25,000.00.
9. There are no minor heirs involved in this matter and Benjamin P. Bloser
was under age 22 at the time of his death. The proceeds discussed herein
are not subject to Pennsylvania Inheritance Tax. All sums set forth above
constitute damages on account of personal injury/wrongful death, arising
from the occurrence, within the meaning of § 104(a)(2) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
10. Steven Bloser entered into a one-third contingent fee agreement with
Douglas Law Office.
11. The petitioner respectfully requests that the final settlement of
underinsured motorist claim in the amount of$25,000.00 be approved.
12. The petitioner respectfully requests that payment of the aforesaid
proceeds be paid to Steven Bloser, Administrator of the Estate of Benjamin
P. Bloser, deceased, and the distribution of the proceeds be approved.
13. 1st Choice Auto Insurance Company concurs in the request to approve the
settlement.
14. Distribution:
Steven Bloser, Administrator $16,666.67
of the Estate of Benjamin P. Bloser, deceased
William P. Douglas $8,333.33
Douglas Law Office
Total: $25,000.00
WHEREFORE, your Petitioner prays that the final settlement of under insurance
claims, the payment of proceeds and distribution thereof be approved in
accordance with the aforesaid.
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William P. Douglas, sq.
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Douglas Law 0 ce
43 W. Sou t.
Carlisle, Pennsylv 'a
Tel (717)243-1790
Fax 717) 243-8955
douglaslaw@earthlink.net
June 24, 2014 Attorney for petitioner
Steven Bloser, individually; Steven In the Court of Common Pleas of
Bloser, Administrator of the Estate of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Benjamin P. Bloser, deceased; and
Steven Bloser Trustee Ad Litem on
behalf of all individuals entitled to
share in the proceeds for the wrongful
death of Benjamin P. Bloser, deceased
Plaintiff/Petitioner 2011 Civil Term 9039
vs
Civil Action—Law
1st Choice Auto Insurance Company Petition for Approval of Partial
Settlement and Distribution
Defendant/Respondent Honorable Thomas A. Placey
AFFIDAVIT
I hereby swear or affirm that the Foregoing is true and correct to the best of my
knowledge and/or information and belief.
This is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
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Wi iam P. I ougl.s
for Steven Bloser
June 24, 2014
Steven Bloser, individually; Steven
Bloser, Administrator of the Estate of
Benjamin P. Bloser, deceased; and
Steven Bloser Trustee Ad Litem on
behalf of all individuals entitled to
share in the proceeds for the wrongful
death of Benjamin P. Bloser, deceased
vs
In the Court of Common Pleas of
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Plaintiff/Petitioner 2011 Civil Term 9039
Civil Action - Law
1st Choice Auto Insurance Company Petition for Approval of Partial
Settlement and Distribution
Defendant/Respondent Honorable Thomas A. Placey
I ST
AND NOW, on this the day of .die, X014, the final settlement of the
underinsured motorist claim is approved. The payment of additional
underinsured motorist proceeds to the Estate of Benjamin P. Bloser, in the
amount of $25,000.00 and the distribution as requested in the attached petition is
approved.
ORDER
By the Court,
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