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Dr. DAVID SHERBERG, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. DAVID SHERBERG, MD
5008 34th Street, South
US

Court Case # 18-002316-C1

Indemnity Paid: $92,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M202091346
Claim Number : 7031833
Date Submitted : 2/5/2020
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
FORTRESS INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
36-4159841  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual FLORENCE R MARAFATSOS
Street Address
425 N. Martingale Road
City State Zip
Schaumburg IL 60173
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(800) 522 - 6675 8466 (847) 653 - 8486 ERICA.AMES@FORTRESSINS.COM
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualDAVID SHERBERG
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed5008 34th Street South
CityStateZip CodeCounty
St. PetersburgFL37711Pinellas
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
3009921$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Dentistry 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
DN20026Dental General Practice - NOC 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FPinellas
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
5/24/20166/13/2017
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Insured extracted tooth #17.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient complained of 9/10 pain in her lower left wisdom tooth #7.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient alleged lingual and IAN injury. A subsequent treator performed surgery and removed a large neuroma on the left lingual nerve. The nerve was otherwise intact on the proximal and distal aspect. No surgery to IAN.
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
4/13/201818-002316-C1
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Pinellas1/23/2020
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
Award for plaintiff.
Date of Payment
1/30/2020
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$92,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$44,779
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
documentation
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $0.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201885960
Claim Number : 7031833
Date Submitted : 7/20/2018
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
FORTRESS INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
36-4159841  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Erica A Ames
Street Address
6133 N. RIVER ROAD
City State Zip
ROSEMONT IL 60018
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(800) 522 - 6675 8832 (847) 653 - 8486 ERICA.AMES@FORTRESSINS.COM
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualDavid Sherberg
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed5008 34th Street, South
CityStateZip CodeCounty
St. PetersburgFL33711Pinellas
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
3009921$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Dentistry 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
DN20026Dental General Practice - NOC 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FPinellas
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
5/24/20166/13/2017
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Parasthesia of anterior 2/3 of tongue. Extraction tooth #17
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Improper performance of surgery
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Improper performance of surgery
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Improper performance of surgery
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
 *NR
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
*NR6/22/2018
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
 
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Within the pre-suit period as set forth in 766.106 (more than 90 days before suit is filed).
Final Method of Claim Disposition
No Payment Made
Court DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
 
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?No
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$0
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$1,468,100
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$146,557
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
documentation
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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

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