Heights Healthcare of Texas ERISA Class Action
Last verified October 16, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, N.D. Texas (No. 3:24-cv-01373).
- June 5, 2024Case filed
What happened
This is a proposed class action against Heights Healthcare of Texas LLC under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). Plaintiff Michele Stoll appears to be suing on behalf of employees or retirement plan participants, alleging ERISA violations. The docket text does not detail the specific allegations, but the case was dismissed with prejudice after mediation, and the underlying allegations have not been adjudicated.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Heights Healthcare of Texas ERISA Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed June 5, 2024 in the District Court, N.D. Texas (No. 3:24-cv-01373).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Heights Healthcare of Texas ERISA Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Ashley E Tremain (Tremain Artaza PLLC); Christine Ann Hopkins (Tremain Artaza PLLC). For Heights Healthcare of Texas LLC: Michael D Ray (Ogletree Deakins); Martin James Bishop (Crowell & Moring LLP); John Tilton (Reed Smith LLP); John M Barcus (Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Thomas Shores
- Heather Ezell
- Michele Stoll
Defendants
- Rashid Syed
- White Rock Medical Center LLC
- NPS Management AE Of Secure Your Retirement 401K Plan
- National Payroll Services LLC Medical Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Terry Fokas
- Mirza Baig
- National Payroll Services LLC
+ 2 more
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Ashley E TremainTremain Artaza PLLCRepresents Michele Stoll, Heather Ezell, Thomas Shores2 tracked casesashley@tremainartaza.com · (469) 573-0271
- Christine Ann HopkinsTremain Artaza PLLCRepresents Michele Stoll, Heather Ezell, Thomas Shoreschristine@tremainartaza.com · (469) 573-0297
Counsel for defendants
- Michael D RayOgletree DeakinsRepresents Heights Healthcare of Texas LLC, NCP Management LLC, National Payroll Services LLC, Mirza Baig, Terry Fokas, National Payroll Services LLC Medical Plan, White Rock Medical Center LLC, Rashid Syedmichael.ray@ogletree.com · (704) 342-2588
- Martin James BishopCrowell & Moring LLPRepresents Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas4 tracked casesmbishop@crowell.com · (312) 379-7614
- John TiltonReed Smith LLPRepresents Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texasjtilton@crowell.com · (469) 680-4243
- John M BarcusOgletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PCRepresents Heights Healthcare of Texas LLC, NCP Management LLC, National Payroll Services LLC, Mirza Baig, Terry Fokas2 tracked casesjohn.barcus@ogletreedeakins.com · (214) 987-3800
- Eric P MathisenOgletree DeakinsRepresents Heights Healthcare of Texas LLC, NCP Management LLC, National Payroll Services LLC, Mirza Baig, Terry Fokas, National Payroll Services LLC Medical Plan, NPS Management AE Of Secure Your Retirement 401K Plan, White Rock Medical Center LLC, Rashid Syederic.mathisen@ogletreedeakins.com · (801) 658-6048
- Thomas C HardyCrowell & Moring LLPRepresents Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texasthardy@crowell.com · (312) 321-4200
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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