Dr. FRANKLIN D ABBOTT, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. FRANKLIN D ABBOTT, MD

5151 N 9th Avenue

Pensacola, FL

32504

Escambia

Court Case # 2010-CA-003283

Indemnity Paid: $99,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201366360
Claim Number :	5141274-03
Date Submitted :	1/27/2014

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
MEDICAL PROTECTIVE COMPANY (THE)				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
35-0506406
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Susan		K	Spielman
Street Address
5814 Reed Road
City				State	Zip
Fort Wayne				IN	46835
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(260) 486 - 0340			reportaclaim@medpro.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Franklin		D	Abbott
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		5151 N 9th Avenue
City		State	Zip Code	County
Pensacola		FL	32504	Escambia
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
726643		$500,000		$1,500,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME59221		Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (PENSACOLA)		100025
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Labor and Delivery Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
8/31/2008		2/12/2010

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Respiratory distress syndrome in newborn
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Interpret diagnostic studies during treatment
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Failure to timely determine malposition of umbilical catheter
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Death
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
11/24/2010			2010-CA-003283
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Escambia			2/20/2013
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Pensacola Radiology Consultants PA Berger MD, Paul S Tanner MD, Jason Pena-Abrahante MD, AntonioE Nagel MD, Jon W Pollitt MD, ClarkM Boyett MD, TimothyP Pediatrix Medical Group of Florida Inc Sacred Heart Hospital Post MD, Albert A
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
2/20/2013

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$99,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$17,712

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$11,048

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$77,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
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

Date of Change:

8/27/2013 8:45:46 AM

Reason for Change:

Update ALE and correct date of report

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	5581	11020
Date Injury Reported	01-FEB-10	12-FEB-10
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	14879	17712

Date of Change:

1/27/2014 5:09:27 PM

Reason for Change:

ALE UPDATE

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	11020	11048

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