Department File Number : | M201782185 |
Claim Number : | 7012798 |
Date Submitted : | 6/1/2017 |
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 | Janet | L | Meyer | ||
Street Address | |||||
6133 North River Road, Suite 650 | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Rosemont | IL | 60018 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(800) 522 - 6675 | (847) 653 - 8485 | janet.meyer@fortressins.com |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Deepali | Jethwa | |||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 5700 Lake Worth Road, Suite 301 | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Greenacres | FL | 33463 | Palm Beach | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
3010415 | $1,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Dentistry | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
DN16368 | Dentists |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
M | Palm Beach | ||||
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 | ||||
9/19/2013 | 3/31/2015 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
The patient presented to the practice with complaints of a toothache. | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
In conjunction with the treatment plan created by another provider in the practice the insured extracted tooth #14 and place a temporary bridge. | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
*NR | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
The patient alleged improper extraction of tooth #14, restorations and bridge delivery and failure to diagnose and treat an AO fistula led to additional surgical treatment. | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
12/17/2015 | 2015CA014016 | ||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
Palm Beach | 5/15/2017 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
Ferber, Brian Deese, Lisa | |||||
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 | |||||
5/26/2017 |
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 | $90,840 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $20,953 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Deductible | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely | |||||||||||||||||||||
Unknown |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
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