Department File Number : | M202093246 |
Claim Number : | 59195501 |
Date Submitted : | 8/11/2020 |
Insurer Information | |||||
Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
PHYSICIANS INSURANCE COMPANY | Primary | ||||
Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
13-4235490 | |||||
Insurer Contact Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | John | D | King | ||
Street Address | |||||
901 south mopac Blvd V ste 400 | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Austin | TX | 78746 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(512) 425 - 5940 | (512) 328 - 8067 | john-king@tmlt.org |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | T J | MCNICHOL | |||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 2815 Alt 19; Ste B | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Palm Harbor | FL | 34683 | Pinellas | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
133391 | $1,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Medical Doctor | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
ME100254 | General Preventative Medicine - No Surgery |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
M | Hillsborough | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | |||
Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
Other Outpatient Facility | patient home | ||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
ATLANTIS OUTPATIENT CENTER | 14960510 | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Other | patient home | ||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
5/28/2011 | 11/9/2012 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Decedent presented to the clinic in which reporting physician was employed. Decedent was seen by several of the physicians at the clinic before reporting physician became involved in his care. Decedent suffered from chronic back pain. | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
Reporting physician would prescribe pain medications for Decedent's chronic back pain that began after Decedent's fell off of a horse. MRI and physical examination indicated the patient suffered from degenerative disc disease. | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Decedent had been receiving pain medication since 2006, but reporting physician only became involved in Decedent's care in March 2011 until he last time he saw the patient on May 25, 2011. The Decedent was only seen by reporting physician on two separate occasions. Reporting physician was unaware between the the two visits that Decedent had been arrested and sent to a drug treatment center. | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
death - Decedent was found dead at his home. The cause of death was listed as intoxication by Oxycodone and Xanax. | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Permanent: Death. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
11/5/2012 | 12-016882 | ||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
Hillsborough | 6/15/2020 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
Fienerman, Burton Burks, Douglas Walgreens Super Discount Pharmacy | |||||
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made | |||||
After arbitration is initiated or prior to suit being filed. | |||||
Final Method of Claim Disposition | |||||
Settled by parties | |||||
Court Decision | Other | ||||
No Court Proceedings. | |||||
Arbitration | |||||
Claim subject to arbitration, but settlement reached in lieu of award. | |||||
Date of Payment | |||||
6/20/2020 |
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $537,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $245,483 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $101,403 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $500,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Deductible | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely | |||||||||||||||||||||
none |
Updates | |
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