Dr. ABUL F MOHAMMED ALI, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. ABUL F MOHAMMED ALI, MD

225 NE 19TH DRIVE

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
AMERICAN PHYSICIANS ASSURANCE CORPORATION				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2102867
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Nancy			Kirsch
Street Address
327 Plaza Real, Suite 319
City				State	Zip
Boca Raton				FL	33432
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(561) 362 - 3332		(561) 417 - 6125	nkirsch@acaponline.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	ABUL		F	MOHAMMED ALI
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		225 NE 19TH DRIVE
City		State	Zip Code	County
Okeechobee		FL	34972	Okeechobee
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
126316		$500,000		$1,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME60462		Neurology - Including Child - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Okeechobee
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Hospital/Institution		RAULERSON HOSPITAL
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
11/25/2002		6/20/2003

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The claimant presented with a three day history of facial drooping on the right as well as weakness in the right arm and leg.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Insured performed a neurological evaluation and referred the claimant for various studies to rule out an acute cerebral vascualr event.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Insured misdiagnosed claimant with Bells palsy. Claimant actually was undergoing acute cerebral bascular event.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
It is alleged that the insured mistook an evolving CVA for a Bells palsy and thus denied the patient possible further treatment which resulted in the condition to worsen to a semi-comatose state.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Major - Paraplegia, blindness, loss of two limbs, brain damage.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
4/5/2004			2004CA123
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Okeechobee			3/13/2006
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
RAULERSON HOSPITAL PICERNE, STEVEN D DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES, P.A.
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
More than 90 days, after suit filed and prior to or during the course of mandatory settlement conference.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
3/13/2006

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$76,184

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$22,685

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

Insured consulted with claims personnel and defense counsel.$250,000.00 was paid in full and final settlement of all claims on behalf of the insured.

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Does Dr. ABUL F MOHAMMED ALI, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. ABUL F MOHAMMED ALI, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).