Planka v. Aurora Health Care Inc

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN JESSICA PLANKA, Plaintiff, Case No. 20-CV-511-JPS-JPS v. AURORA HEALTH CARE, INC., ORDER Defendant. 1. BACKGROUND Plaintiff, who is represented by counsel, filed both a complaint and a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, (i.e., without prepaying the $400.00 filing fee). (Docket #1, #2). To allow a plaintiff to proceed in forma pauperis, the Court must decide whether the plaintiff has the ability to pay the filing fee and, if not, whether the lawsuit states a claim for relief. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a), (e)(2)(B). As explained in…