Dr. DAVID J HOBBS, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. DAVID J HOBBS, MD

2190 - 9th Avenue North, Suite 240

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
SOUTH PINELLAS MEDICAL TRUST				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
59-6599936
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Andrew		L	Wallace
Street Address
P.O. Box 33020
City				State	Zip
St. Petersburg				FL	33733
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(727) 522 - 7777	211	(727) 521 - 2902	awallace@wwwinsagency.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	DAVID		J	HOBBS
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		2190 - 9th Avenue North, Suite 240
City		State	Zip Code	County
St. Petersburg		FL	33713	Pinellas
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
49225-03		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME25749		Family Physicians or General Practitioners - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Pinellas
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Physician's Office
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury

Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/10/2003		9/12/2003

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Gastrointestinal and cardiac.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
None.The patient suffered a cardiac event approximately two weeks following Dr. Hobbs' initial evaluation and after a cardiologist had seen the patient via a referral by Dr. Hobbs.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
None made by this practitioner.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Likely cardiac related death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
2/24/2004			04-001615-CI-008
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Pinellas			8/31/2006
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Kennedy, M.D., Daniel P David J. Hobbs, M.D., P.A. Health Options, Inc. Emergency Medical Associates of Florida St. Anthony's Hospital, Inc.
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 Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
8/31/2006

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$82,465

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$52,946

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

After review of matter by Dr. Hobbs and other expert evaluation, none deemed necessary by Dr. Hobbs.

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Dr. DAVID J HOBBS, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).