Dr. JAIME KRATZ, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JAIME KRATZ, MD

11031 US 19, Suite 102

Indemnity Paid: $510,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2317569
Insurer Contact Information
Type		Entity Name
Entity		PROASSURANCE INDEMNITY COMPANY, INC.
Street Address
13919 Carrollwood Village Run
City				State	Zip
Tampa				FL	33618
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(813) 969 - 2010		(813) 969 - 2120	SNorris@ProAssurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Jaime			Kratz
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		11031 US 19, Suite 102
City		State	Zip Code	County
New Port Richey		FL	34668	Pasco
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MP41529		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME62584		Allergy		00000

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Physician's Office
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury

Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
5/8/2002		9/16/2003

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Shortness of breath asthma.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Advair, Provental inhalers and antibiotics were prescribed.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to diagnose non-sympomatic cricoid tumor.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Permanent tracheostomy.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
8/9/2004			512004CA1354 WS H
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Pasco			1/30/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Associates, P.A. Florida Allergy, LLP Shanmugham, Sadras Good Shepherd Medical Clinic, 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
2/4/2008

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$510,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$187,511

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$99,947

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$510,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

Insured has discussed case with insurance company personnel, medical experts and defense counsel.

Updates

Date of Change:

8/19/2009 3:53:57 PM

Reason for Change:

Report updated to reflect additional legal fees and expenses paid.

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	178268	187511
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	99718	99947

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