Medical Malpractice Cases

Dr. BRIAN PALUMBO, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Add Your Comments
Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. BRIAN PALUMBO, MD
13020 N Telecom Pkwy
US

Court Case # 19-CA-006600

Indemnity Paid: $600,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M202092628
Claim Number : 1074037-01
Date Submitted : 6/1/2020
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
MEDICAL PROTECTIVE COMPANY (THE) Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
35-0506406  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Lynn Louthan
Street Address
5814 Reed Road
City State Zip
Ft Wayne IN 46835
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(260) 486 - 0778     reportaclaim@medpro.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualBrian Palumbo
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed13020 N Telecom Way
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Temple Terrace FL33637Hillsborough
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
813424 $1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME115727Surgery - Orthopedic 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MPasco
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
Florida Hospital Wesley Chapel23960099
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
4/25/20172/6/2019
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
suspected compartment syndrome
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
left leg anterior and lateral compartment fasciotomy
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
failure to respond to STAT request for an orthopedic consult
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
permanent tissue and nerve damage and a left foot drop
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
6/25/201919-CA-006600
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Hillsborough5/18/2020
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Musculoskeletal Institute Chartered
dba Florida Orthopaedic Institute
Hummel MD, Laura
Tampa Bay Emergency Physicians LLC
Vemuri MD, Suresh
Florida Medical Clinic LLC
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
5/18/2020
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$600,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$13,900
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$7,656
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$475,000
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
n/a
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $150,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201781551
Claim Number : 1038451-01
Date Submitted : 8/28/2018
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
MEDICAL PROTECTIVE COMPANY (THE) Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
35-0506406  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Lynn Louthan
Street Address
5814 Reed Road
City State Zip
Ft Wayne IN 46835
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(260) 486 - 0778     reportaclaim@medpro.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualBrian Palumbo
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed13020 N Telecom Pkwy
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Temple Terrace FL33637Hillsborough
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
813424$3,000,000$5,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME115727Surgery - Orthopedic 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MHillsborough
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
Florida Hospital Wesley Chapel23960099
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
3/28/201611/7/2016
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Left lateral knee pain
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Monitoring and surgery
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
partial knee replacement surgery on left medial knee instead of left lateral knee
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
additional surgery, pain and suffering
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
 *NR
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
*NR3/20/2017
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Florida Orthopaedic Institute
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
3/20/2017
 
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$6,072
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$4,172
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$115,000
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
n/a
 
Updates
 
 
Date of Change:8/29/2017 10:29:25 AM
Reason for Change:ALE UPDATE 8/29/2017
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid9364159
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel05363
 
Date of Change:2/13/2018 10:20:14 AM
Reason for Change:ALE UPDATE 2/13/2018
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid41594172
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel53636062
 
Date of Change:8/28/2018 10:12:23 AM
Reason for Change:ALE UPDATE
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel60626072

 

 

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

This page is not displaying certain sensitive information.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. BRIAN PALUMBO, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. BRIAN PALUMBO, MD has at least 2 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).

AlachuaBakerBayBradfordBrevardBrowardCalhounCharlotteCitrusClayCollierColumbiaDadeDesotoDixieDuvalEscambiaFlaglerFranklinGadsdenHamiltonHardeeHendryHernandoHighlandsHillsboroughIndian RiverJacksonLakeLeeLeonLevyMadisonManateeMarionMartinMonroeNassauOkaloosaOkeechobeeOrangeOsceolaOut of statePalm BeachPascoPinellasPolkPutnamSanta RosaSarasotaSeminoleSt. JohnsSt. LucieSumterSuwanneeTaylorVolusiaWalton