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Dr. ERIC S BRECHER, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. ERIC S BRECHER, MD
17240 Cortez Blvd
US

Court Case # 12-1583CI-19

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201576230
Claim Number : 1008091
Date Submitted : 11/3/2015
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
47-6021331  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Pamela A Prudlow
Street Address
5814 Reed Road
City State Zip
Ft. Wayne IN 46835
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(260) 486 - 0370   (260) 486 - 0785 pamela.prudlow@medpro.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualEricSBrecher
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed17240 Cortez Blvd
CityStateZip CodeCounty
BrooksvilleFL34601Hernando
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
92RKB102053$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME89813Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FHernando
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Emergency Room 
Name of InstitutionCode
BROOKSVILLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL 100071
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
8/21/200910/28/2011
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
History of serious motor vehicle accident. Presented with shortness of breath.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Interpreted CT scans of neck and chest.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to appropriately interpret neck and chest CT scans to note and report a severely stenosed trachea.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Subsequent death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
2/10/201212-1583CI-19
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Pinellas10/7/2015
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Florida Pediatric Associates, LLC
Saltiel, Albert
Florida EM-I Medical Services, PA
Barnes, Jr., Richard R
Brooksville Regional Hospital
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
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
9/14/2015
 
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$31,524
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$0
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$200,000
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
n/a
 
Updates
 
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