Dr. FIOR ROJAS, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. FIOR ROJAS, MD

360 Douglas Ave.

Indemnity Paid: $500,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
NORCAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
94-2301054
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Steven		R	Carey
Street Address
4651 Salisbury Rd. Suite 410
City				State	Zip
Jacksonville				FL	32256
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(904) 309 - 8127		(904) 309 - 8127	scarey@norcal-group.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Fior			Rojas
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		360 Douglas Ave.
City		State	Zip Code	County
Altamonte Springs		FL	32714	Seminole
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
728655N		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME124477		Family Physicians or General Practitioners - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Seminole
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
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/13/2018		9/6/2018

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient presented to the physician's office with complaints of shortness of breath with exertion for 2 weeks.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Physician examined patient, prescribed Lasix and ordered that a chest x-ray and echocardiogram be performed with a 1 week follow up appointment scheduled.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleging physician failed to properly examine the patient, failed to order appropriate test or studies, and failed to properly treat the patient's heart failure.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient expired.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
5/2/2019			2019-CA-4892-O
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Orange			12/5/2019
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Family Physicians of Winter Park
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
12/5/2019

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$500,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$43,574

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

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

Circumstances of the case have been discussed with the insured and Risk Management.

Does Dr. FIOR ROJAS, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. FIOR ROJAS, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).

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