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Dr. PAUL TOMA, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. PAUL TOMA, MD
3240 West Lake Mary Blvd #1300
US

Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $425,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201575197
Claim Number : 107-011796
Date Submitted : 7/14/2015
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
25-1149494  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Kayla   Roberson
Street Address
17200 W 119th St
City State Zip
Olathe KS 66061
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(913) 495 - 6578     Kayla.Roberson@aig.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualPaul Toma
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed3240 West Lake Mary Blvd #1300
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Lake MaryFL32746Seminole
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
063787378$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
OtherChiropractor
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
CH7869  

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FSeminole
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Other LocationChiropractic Office
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
OtherNot known
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
3/25/20127/13/2012
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
On May 1 2012 patient was examined in the Emergency Department of Florida Hospital where she was diagnosed with a large left chest mass measuring 11cm x 14cm x14cm. On May 2 2012 the mass was diagnosed as a Metastatic Primitive Neuorectodermal Tumor of the chest wall.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Between March 28 and April 25 2012 the patient was examined and treated multiple times. An X-Ray was ordered but the defendant failed to identify the large left pulmonary mass located in her chest.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to diagnose tumor resulting in delayed treatment and neurological injuries.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
On March 28 2012 patient was presented to the Lake Mary Chiropractic Center with her chief complaint being a pain in the left neck and upper back. She noted that the pain was made worse with normal movements and was stopping her from playing sports.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Grave - Quadraplegia, severe brain damage, lifelong care or fatal prognosis.

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Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
 *NR
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
*NR6/29/2015
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
 
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$425,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$0
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$0
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
N/A
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

*NR: Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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