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Dr. CHING KWAN, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. CHING KWAN, MD
1285 Orange Avenue
US

Court Case # 2015-CA-005366

Indemnity Paid: $175,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M202091816
Claim Number : NEWSPC000103147
Date Submitted : 3/11/2020
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
LIBERTY INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS INC. Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
22-2227331  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Julie   Hamilton
Street Address
615 Crescent Executive Court, Suite 212
City State Zip
Lake Mary FL 32746
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(321) 972 - 0121     juliehamilton@hamlinandburton.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualChing Kwan
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed1285 Orange Avenue
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Winter ParkFL32789Orange
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
AHY-672011001$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Physician Assistant 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
PA9103521General Preventative Medicine - No Surgery 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FOrange
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Other Outpatient FacilityThe Jewett Orthopaedic Clinic
Name of InstitutionCode
N/A000000
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
2/9/20135/19/2015
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Nerve damage secondary to Compressive hematoma(s) and related nerve compression
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Left knee lateral meniscal tear and removal of multiple impinging osteophytes
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Post-operative bleed resulting in a compression injury to plaintiff¿s peroneal and/or tibial nerve(s)
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Persistent pain and painful catching in the posterolateral aspect of left knee consistent with a lateral meniscus tear
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs. Includes non-disabling injuries.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
6/9/20152015-CA-005366
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Orange3/8/2019
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Chase, John
The Jewett Orthopaedic 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
2/19/2019
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$175,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$107,929
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$17,437
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$63,232
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$111,768$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.

 

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