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Dr. CURTIS J SCHALIT, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. CURTIS J SCHALIT, MD
549 Health Blvd
US

Court Case # 2013 30996 CICI

Indemnity Paid: $75,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M201369281
Claim Number :6009372
Date Submitted :12/31/2013
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
OMS NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, RISK RETENTION GROUPPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
36-3571664 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualJanetLMeyer
Street Address
6133 North River Road, Ste., 650
CityStateZip
RosemontIL60018
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(847) 653 - 8823 (847) 653 - 8485janet.meyer@fortressins.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualCurtisJSchalit
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed549 Health Blvd.
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Daytona BeachFL32114Volusia
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
23728$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Dentistry 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
DN14785Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FVolusia
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Physician's Office 
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
  
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
3/19/201211/2/2012
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The patient presented for an evaluation for concerns she had about deep lines around her eyes, nose, mouth and under her chin.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Following an extensive exam and evaluation the insured performed a mini-necklift, mid-facelift, microlaser peel and botox.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
The patient alleges following the procedure she developed an infection requiring additional surgery and scarring to her left cheek. The determination to settle was a business decision, in lieu of proceeding to trial.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs.Includes non-disabling injuries.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
4/15/20132013 30996 CICI
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Volusia11/7/2013
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
12/26/2013
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$75,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$20,385
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$4,786
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
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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

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Court Case # 2005-10584

Indemnity Paid: $6,500.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M200744791
Claim Number :6000230
Date Submitted :3/13/2007
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
OMSNICPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
36-357166450035
Insurer Contact Information
TypeEntity Name
EntityOMSNIC
Street Address
6133 North River Road
CityStateZip
RosemontIL60018
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(847) 653 - 8713  esther.dimatteo@omsnic.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualCURTISJSCHALIT
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Self-Insurer549 Health Blvd
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Daytona BeachFL32114Volusia
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
23728$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Dentistry 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
DN14785Dentists - Engaged in oral surgery or operative dentistry on patients rendered unconscious through the administering of any anesthesia or analgesia 

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MVolusia
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Physician's Office 
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
  
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
10/14/20026/8/2005
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Impacted, painful, tooth #1.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Extraction of tooth #1 resulting in sinus communication.Dr. Gaines place initial packing on follow-up.Another OMS, Dr. Johnson placed additional packing.Allegation that initial packing retained.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Misdiagnosis made, if any, of patient's actual condition
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Retained packing caused alleged sinus problems.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
5/31/20052005-10584
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Volusia3/7/2007
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
JOHNSON, DOUGLAS L
Gaines, Richard
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
3/6/2007
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$6,500
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$66,332
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$0
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
Continued Risk Managemen Seminars and Bulletins.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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Court Case # 200510584C

Indemnity Paid: $6,500.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M200744844
Claim Number :6000230
Date Submitted :3/19/2007
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
OMSNICPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
36-357166450035
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualLynn Herling
Street Address
6133 N. River Rd.
CityStateZip
RosemontIL60018
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(847) 653 - 8748 (847) 653 - 8750lynn.herling@omsnic.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualCurtisJSchalit
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Self-Insurer549 Health Blvd
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Daytona BeachFL32114Volusia
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
23728$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Dentistry 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
DN14785Dentists - Engaged in oral surgery or operative dentistry on patients rendered unconscious through the administering of any anesthesia or analgesia 

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MVolusia
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Physician's Office 
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
  
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
10/15/20026/8/2005
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Impacted, painful tooth #1.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Extraction of tooth #1 seen by other OMS' in practice who placed healing dressing at site.Patient developed sinus communication allegedly as a result of retained packing.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Misdiagnosis made, if any, of patient's actual condition.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Retained packing caused alleged sinus problems.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
5/31/2005200510584C
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Volusia3/6/2007
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Johnson, Douglas L
Gaines, Richard
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
3/6/2007
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$6,500
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$66,332
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$0
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
Continured risk management seminars and bulletins.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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