Dr. JAY S BERGER, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JAY S BERGER, MD

1105 N PARROTT AVE

Indemnity Paid: $25,000.00

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	Karina		L	Dobberstein
Street Address
5814 Reed Rd
City				State	Zip
Fort Wayne				IN	46835
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(260) 486 - 0490		(260) 486 - 0808	karina.dobberstein@medpro.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	JAY		S	BERGER
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1105 N PARROTT AVE
City		State	Zip Code	County
Okeechobee		FL	34972	Okeechobee
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
644044		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME46844		Internal Medicine - Minor 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 Outpatient Facility		OKEECHOBEE HEALTHCARE CENTER
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
1/28/2000		8/28/2001

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
POSTOP CARE - LOW BACK SURGERY
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
MONITORING SURGICAL SITE
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
ALLEGED FAILURE TO TIMELY TREAT CSF LEAK AND EVALUATE CONDITION
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
DEATH
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
3/7/2002			CA02-02963AG
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Palm Beach			11/17/2005
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
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
11/17/2005

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$25,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$30,116

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$14,433

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

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Dr. JAY S BERGER, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).