Dr. ASHLEY E TUNKLE, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. ASHLEY E TUNKLE, MD

2731 NW 41st Street, B-1

Indemnity Paid: $150,000.00

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	Ashley		E	Tunkle
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		2731 NW 41st Street, B-1
City		State	Zip Code	County
Gainesville		FL	32606	Alachua
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PSL 1600220 04		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME85986		Family Physicians or General Practitioners - Minor Surgery		2106

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
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
NORTH FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER		100204
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Recovery Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
1/6/2005		1/7/2005

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Right knee meniscal tear
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Right knee arthroscopy
Diagnostic Code :		799.1
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to diagnose pulmonary insufficiency
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Cardiopulmonary arrest
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
8/7/2006			2006-CA-003116
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Alachua			8/7/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Ohrn, MD, Maria Reardon, RN, Terrance Gainesville Family Physicians
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
7/29/2008

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$150,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$98,781

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$47,210

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$150,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

Risk management has counseled insured

Updates

Date of Change:

9/2/2008 1:01:08 PM

Reason for Change:

Report updated to reflect Court Document final disposition date of 08/07/08

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Date of Final Disposition	22-JUL-08	07-AUG-08

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