Dr. PRESTON R LOTZ, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. PRESTON R LOTZ, MD

Indemnity Paid: $155,500.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
58-1449198
Insurer Contact Information
Type		Entity Name
Entity		MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Street Address
8427 South Park Circle Suite 130
City				State	Zip
Orlando				FL	32819
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(407) 370 - 3813		(407) 370 - 2247	cwehner@magmutual.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Preston		R	Lotz
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1026 SW 2nd Avenue, Suite A
City		State	Zip Code	County
Gainesville		FL	32601	Alachua
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PSL 0105441 02		$2,000,000		$4,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
FL 18198		Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery		142363314

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
SHANDS HOSPITAL		100113
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/19/2000		4/1/2002

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Epidural hematoma
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
CT Scan
Diagnostic Code :		431.0
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged misread of CT scan
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Frontal lobe injury
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs.Includes non-disabling injuries.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
5/20/2002			01-02-CA-1998
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Alachua			7/29/2004
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
After court verdict and prior to filing of notice of appeal.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
Directed verdict for plaintiff.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
8/4/2004

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$155,500

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$93,884

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$120,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

Risk Management has counseled insured

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Does Dr. PRESTON R LOTZ, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. PRESTON R LOTZ, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).