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Dr. CHINWE N OKORO, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. CHINWE N OKORO, MD
601 E Rollins St
US

Court Case # 2018-CA-012489-0

Indemnity Paid: $850,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M202092180
Claim Number : JH-LT-17-395510
Date Submitted : 4/7/2020
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
Locum Tenens, LLC Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
58-253546  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Connie L Peters
Street Address
PO Box 52810
City State Zip
Bellevue WA 98015
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(425) 636 - 1000 1012 (916) 781 - 5795 cpeters@intercareins.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualChinweNOkoro
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Self-Insurer601 E Rollins St
CityStateZip CodeCounty
OrlandoFL32803Orange
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
HN006655$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME131361Pediatrics - No Surgery80267

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
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
FLORIDA HOSPITAL (ORLANDO)100007
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Critical Care Unit 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
5/28/20176/4/2018
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient presented with respiratory difficulty
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Intubation
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Hypoxic injury
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
11/15/20182018-CA-012489-0
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Orange1/17/2020
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
 
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
1/17/2020
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$850,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$43,990
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$12,357
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
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
Unknown if any safety management steps were taken.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

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