Dr. JENNIFER BERMUDEZ, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JENNIFER BERMUDEZ, MD

206 2nd St. E.

Indemnity Paid: $97,500.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF PITTSBURGH, PA				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
25-0687550
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Vanessa			Mejia
Street Address
1401 Wilson Wilson Blvd., Ste. 700
City				State	Zip
Arlington				VA	22209
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(800) 245 - 3333	3810		mejia@prms.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Jennifer			Bermudez
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		206 2nd St. E.
City		State	Zip Code	County
Bradenton		FL	34208	Manatee
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PSC02-046865389		$2,000,000		$6,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME87766		Psychiatry - All Other

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Patient's Home
Name of Institution		Code
MANATEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL		100035
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury

Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
11/25/2011		7/9/2013

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Major depression
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Attending psychiatrist during inpatient hospitalization.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Failure to instruct/communicate with patient or family.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Plaintiff alleges failure to recognize patient's suicidality and give proper discharge instructions, resulted in patient's suicide.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
2/18/2014			2013-CA-007140
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Manatee			10/6/2017
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
8/17/2017

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$97,500

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

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

None.

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