Dr. DESMOND SMITH, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. DESMOND SMITH, MD

1526 SE 47th Street

Indemnity Paid: $0.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF PITTSBURGH, PA				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
25-0687550
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	carolyn		r	ewell
Street Address
17200 W 119th St
City				State	Zip
Olathe				KS	66061
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(913) 495 - 4217			carolynranee.ewell@aig.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Desmond			Smith
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1526 SE 47th Street
City		State	Zip Code	County
Cape Coral		FL	33904	Lee
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
018586613		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Chiropractic Physician
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
CH2884		Physicians or Surgeons

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Lee
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Physician's Office
Name of Institution		Code
CAPE CORAL SURGERY CENTER		14960614
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		Chiropractor
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
10/18/2013		2/10/2014

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
61 y/o female alleging medical negligence resulting in fracture.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Problems w/right leg. The pain was located in the right buttock and the area between the right upper thigh and mid calf.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
61 y/o female alleging medical negligence resulting in fracture.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
61 y/o female alleging medical negligence resulting in fracture.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
			*NR
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
*NR			2/1/2016
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Claim or suit abandoned.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
No Payment Made
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$2,303

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$4,879

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

N/A

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

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