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Dr. ABELARDO V LACANO, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. ABELARDO V LACANO, MD
300 Fortenberry Road
US

Court Case # 05-2007-CA-068640

Indemnity Paid: $100,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M200849754
Claim Number :141702
Date Submitted :10/31/2008
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANYPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
38-2317569 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeEntity Name
EntityProNational Insurance Company
Street Address
13919 CarrollwoodVillage Run
CityStateZip
TampaFL33618
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(813) 969 - 2010 (813) 969 - 2120SNorris@ProAssurance.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualAbelardoVLacano
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed300 Fortenberry Road
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Merritt IslandFL32952Brevard
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
MP37440$500,000$1,500,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME20168Gastroenterology - Minor Surgery00000

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Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FBrevard
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Other Outpatient FacilitySpace Coast Endoscopy Center
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Special Procedure Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
11/16/200512/20/2005
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Routine colorectal cancer screening.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Colonoscopy.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
During colonoscopy, removal of AV malformation resulted in perforation of the colon.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

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Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
11/2/200705-2007-CA-068640
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Brevard5/22/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Abelardo V. Lacano, M.D., P.A.
Space Coast Medical Associates, LLP
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
5/27/2008
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$100,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$9,529
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$3,614
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$100,000
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
Insured has discussed case with insurance company personnel, medical experts and defense counsel.
 
Updates
 
 
Date of Change:10/31/2008 2:33:08 PM
Reason for Change:Report updated to reflect additional legal fees and expenses paid.
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel70549529
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid27243614

 

 

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