Dr. ALKA SINGAL, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. ALKA SINGAL, MD

4801 S University Dr., Ste. 201

Indemnity Paid: $115,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
DARWIN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
56-0997452
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Myrna			Nieves
Street Address
9 Farm Spring Road.
City				State	Zip
Farmington				CT	06032
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(860) 284 - 1332		(860) 284 - 1333	myrna.nieves@awac.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	ALKA			SINGAL
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		4801 S University Dr., Ste. 201
City		State	Zip Code	County
Davie		FL	33328	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
0001-1714		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME86477		Psychiatry - All Other

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Patient's Home
Name of Institution		Code
N/A		000000
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		patients hone
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
11/6/2005		8/9/2007

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Major Depression
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Inpatient treatment with medication management and psychological services
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
suicide post-discharge
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
7/18/2007			07-034847
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			3/8/2010
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
University Hospital and medical center
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 Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
12/9/2009

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$115,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$82,651

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

worked closely with attorney to come to a resolution.

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

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