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Dr. EDSON G CORTES, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. EDSON G CORTES, MD
1490 SE Magnolia Extension
US

Court Case # 07-2566-CA-B

Indemnity Paid: $500,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M200953105
Claim Number :25495
Date Submitted :5/13/2009
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
58-1449198 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeEntity Name
EntityMAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Street Address
8427 South Park Circle Suite 130
CityStateZip
OrlandoFL32819
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(407) 370 - 3813 (407) 370 - 2247cwehner@magmutual.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualEdsonGCortes
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed1490 SE Magnolia Extension
CityStateZip CodeCounty
OcalaFL34471Marion
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
PSL 1600362 06$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME87022Radiology - interventional 

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FMarion
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
MARION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL100212
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
2/5/20054/27/2007
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Stroke
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
CT/MRI
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to diagnose stroke
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Stroke
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Major - Paraplegia, blindness, loss of two limbs, brain damage.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
9/21/200707-2566-CA-B
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Marion4/15/2009
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Marion Community Hospital
Reisner, MD, Frank
NES of Florida
Lossada, MD, Mery J
Patel, MD, SanjaiA
Sivasekaran, MD, Ratnasabapachy
Central Florida Medical Group
Moore, MD, Wendie K
Radiology Associate of Ocala
Cruz-Martinez, MD, Edgardo
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
3/26/2009
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$500,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$45,117
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$24,965
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$89,816$3,052,297
Wage Loss$286,954$109,445
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
Risk management has counseled insured
 
Updates
 
 
Date of Change:5/13/2009 3:22:31 PM
Reason for Change:Report updated to reflect Court Document final disposition date of 04/15/09
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
Date of Final Disposition26-MAR-0915-APR-09

 

 

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