U.S. EX REL. JIMENEZ v. HEALTH NET, INC.

Nos. 03-1424, 03-1443.

400 F.3d 853 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. Teresa JIMENEZ and William Freeman, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. HEALTH NET, INC., as successor in interest to Foundation Health Systems, Inc., QualMed, Inc., and Health Systems International, Inc., and parent corporation to the named subsidiary defendants; Health Net of California, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Health Net, Inc.; Health Net Federal Services, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Health Net, Inc., successor in interest to Foundation Health Federal Services, Inc.; Health Net Health Plan of Oregon, Inc., a subsidiary of QualMed, Inc., a holding company wholly owned by Health Net, Inc.; Foundation Health Systems Life & Health Insurance Company, a subsidiary of FHS Life Holdings Company; QualMed, Inc., a subsidiary and holding company wholly owned by Health Net Inc.; HSI Eastern Holdings, Inc., a subsidiary of Health Net, Inc.; Greater Atlantic Health Services, Inc., a subsidiary of HSI Eastern Holdings, Inc.; QualMed Plans for Health, Inc., a subsidiary of Greater Atlantic Health Service, Inc.; QualMed Plans for Health of Colorado, Inc., a subsidiary of QualMed, Inc.; QualMed Plans for Health of Pennsylvania, Inc., also known as King of Prussia Health Plan, a subsidiary of Health Net, Inc.; HSI Advantage Health Holdings, Inc., a subsidiary of Health Net, Inc.; QualMed Plans for Health of Ohio and West Virginia, Inc., a subsidiary of HSI Advantage Health Holdings, Inc.; QualMed Plans for Health of Western Pennsylvania, Inc., a subsidiary of HSI Advantage Health Holdings, Inc., Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 11, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs:*

Robert P. Goe of Goe & Forsythe, LLP, Newport Beach, CA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

Robert N. Miller and Stephanie E. Dunn of Perkins Coie LLP, Denver, CO, for Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Before EBEL, HENRY, and WHITE, Circuit Judges.


HENRY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees Ms. Teresa Jimenez and Mr. William Freeman ("Appellants") have consistently ignored procedural rules and orders, failed at every step to follow even the most basic requirements of filing an appeal with this court, disappeared to the point that their counsel was forced to notify the court that he believed he had been abandoned by his clients, and most recently, failed to meet this court's specific deadline...

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