Dr. JOHN MASTALSKI, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JOHN MASTALSKI, MD

8559 S.E. Sabal Street

Indemnity Paid: $1,000,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
TIG INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
94-1517098
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Angelique			Richardson
Street Address
125 S. Wacker Drive
City				State	Zip
Chicago				IL	60606
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(312) 606 - 2275		(312) 606 - 9181	angelique_richardson@tigspecialty.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	John			Mastalski
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		8559 S.E. Sabal Street
City		State	Zip Code	County
Hobe Sound		FL	33475	St. Lucie
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
39207528		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
OS4951		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	St. Lucie
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
N/A		000000
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		St. Lucie Medical Center
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
1/28/2003		11/15/2003

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Chest pain and shortness of breath causing death.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Alleged failure to diagnoseAlleged failure to confer with cardiologistAlleged failure to advise a cardiologistAlleged alteration or modification of medical records
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to appreciate that the claimant had unstable angina and myocardial diagnosis as atypical chest pain despite receiving reports of an abnormal EKG and abnormal high myoglobin levels.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged failure to monitor.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
4/14/2004			04CA000258
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
St. Lucie			10/10/2007
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
After notice of appeal is filed or post judgment relief of action is required for recovery.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
Directed verdict for plaintiff.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
10/23/2007

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$1,000,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$428,601

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$1,000,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

N/A

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Does Dr. JOHN MASTALSKI, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. JOHN MASTALSKI, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).