Dr. CATHERINE E ALIA-HARDING, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. CATHERINE E ALIA-HARDING, MD

103 South Boulevard

Indemnity Paid: $12,500.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
NORCAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
94-2301054
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Diane		M	McNab
Street Address
5555 Gate Parkway, Suite 150
City				State	Zip
Jacksonville				FL	32256
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 439 - 0580			dmcnab@norcal-group.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Catherine		E	Alia-Harding
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		103 South Boulevard
City		State	Zip Code	County
Tampa		FL	33606	Hillsborough
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
801924E		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Licensed Practical Nurse
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ARNP1128152		Geriatrics - Minor 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 Hospital/Institution		SoHo Wellness
Name of Institution		Code
45TH STREET MENTAL HEALTH CENTER		104008
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		physician office
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
5/21/2018		9/12/2018

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The patient presented to the doctors office to have skin treatment performed.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
The patient consented in having skin treatment to her face by the use of intensive pulse light.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
There was no misdiagnosis. The patient was not satisfied with the results of her initial treatment with intensive pulse light therapy. As such, she returned one month later to have additional treatment performed. This provider applied some numbing cream to test a spot on the patient's face because she intended to use higher energy and wanted to be sure that the patient would tolerate it. A second treatment was provided with satisfactory result.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
The patient alleged to have a burn scar on her face.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage. Recovery delayed.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
			*NR
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
*NR			10/14/2019
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Settlement Reached Prior to Pre-Suit Period
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
10/28/2019

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$12,500

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

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

Insured conferenced and met with attorney and claims specialist

Does Dr. CATHERINE E ALIA-HARDING, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. CATHERINE E ALIA-HARDING, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).

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