Dr. EARL C MILLS, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. EARL C MILLS, MD

949 Lane Ave S

Jacksonville, FL

32205

Duval

Court Case # CACE-14-018303

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201781368
Claim Number :	1017107
Date Submitted :	8/17/2017

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
MEDICAL PROTECTIVE COMPANY (THE)				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
35-0506406
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Lynn			Louthan
Street Address
5814 Reed Road
City				State	Zip
Ft Wayne				IN	46835
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(260) 486 - 0778			reportaclaim@medpro.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Earl		C	Mills
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		3056 Timpana Pt
City		State	Zip Code	County
Longwood		FL	32779	Seminole
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
714711		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME108734		Surgery - Orthopedic

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Dade
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
PALM SPRINGS GENERAL HOSPITAL		100050
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Recovery Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
10/17/2012		1/3/2014

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
neck pain
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
anterior cervical disc surgery
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
hematoma compressed trachea post op
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
death due to hypoxic encephalopathy
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
10/10/2014			CACE-14-018303
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			2/20/2017
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Persormance Orthopedics East LLC Calhoun Orthopedics & Neurosurgery & Performance Orthopedics & Sports Medicine performance orthopedics east LLC Calhoun Orthopedics & Neurosurgery Performance Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Mevorah, Brian M Cereceda, Mark A PalmSprings General Hospital Inc Palm Springs General Hospital of Hialeah Condarco-Pelaez MD, Abraham West 49th Street ER Physicians Corp
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
Other			Settled before trial
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
2/20/2017

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

$61,452

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$27,452

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$235,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

n/a

Updates

Date of Change:

8/17/2017 1:57:53 PM

Reason for Change:

ALE UPDATE 8/17/2017

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	46316	61452
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	23542	27452

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Court Case # 16-02544-CA-01(27)

Indemnity Paid: $235,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201680575
Claim Number :	1028315
Date Submitted :	8/22/2017

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
MEDICAL PROTECTIVE COMPANY (THE)				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
35-0506406
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Lynn			Louthan
Street Address
5814 Reed Road
City				State	Zip
Ft Wayne				IN	46835
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(260) 486 - 0778			reportaclaim@medpro.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Earl		C	Mills
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		949 Lane Ave S
City		State	Zip Code	County
Jacksonville		FL	32205	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
714711		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME108734		Surgery - Orthopedic

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Hospital/Institution		Metropolitan Hospital of Miami
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
7/24/2012		9/17/2015

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
back pain
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
surgery
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
C4-C5 levels over distraught by implants
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
increased pain need for additional surgery
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage. Recovery delayed.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
2/1/2016			16-02544-CA-01(27)
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			11/23/2016
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

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
Other			Settled - Mediation
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
11/23/2016

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$235,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$15,398

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$4,886

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

n/a

Updates

Date of Change:

2/22/2017 9:39:05 AM

Reason for Change:

ALE UPDATE 2/22/2017

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	4256	4409
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	9830	14659

Date of Change:

8/22/2017 2:50:02 PM

Reason for Change:

ALE UPDATE 8/22/2017

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	4409	4886
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	14659	15398

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