Dr. E K EASTER, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. E K EASTER, MD

7401 8TH ST N

Indemnity Paid: $1,945,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
CINCINNATI INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
31-0542366
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Daniel		R	Walsh
Street Address
6200 South Gilmore Rd
City				State	Zip
Fairfield				OH	45014
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(513) 870 - 2728		(513) 603 - 5157	dan_walsh@cinfin.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	E		K	EASTER
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		7401 8TH ST N
City		State	Zip Code	County
ST PETERSBURG		FL	33702	Pinellas
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
DNT 130 21 86		$2,000,000		$2,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Dentistry
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
DN5475		Dentists		AE5062726

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
Patient's Home
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury

Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/10/1997		4/16/1999

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Failure to diagnose
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Failure to daignose
Diagnostic Code :		010
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Failure to diagnose a virulent infectio in the jaw which communicated to the basilar artery resulting in rupture and death.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Death
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
11/19/1999			99-006161
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Pinellas			9/13/2001
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Broome, Craig C Miller, R H Northeast Dental Associates
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
Other			Dismissal with Prejudice
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
6/12/2001

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$1,945,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$42,950

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$7,110

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

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