Dr. FREDERICK KANE, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. FREDERICK KANE, MD

18999 Biscayne Blvd, Suite 210

Indemnity Paid: $1,000,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
FORTRESS INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
36-4159841
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Erica			Ames
Street Address
425 N. Martingale Road
City				State	Zip
Schaumburg				IL	60173
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(800) 522 - 6675	8832	(847) 653 - 8486	ERICA.AMES@FORTRESSINS.COM

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Frederick			Kane
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		18999 Biscayne Blvd, Suite 210
City		State	Zip Code	County
Aventura		FL	33180	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
32872		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Dentistry
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
DN11624		Dental General Practice - NOC

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Dade
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

Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
10/7/2016		7/20/2017

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient was seen on an emergent basis for treatment of infected and hopeless tooth #19.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
On October 7, 2016, after performing an examination of the patient who was seen on an emergent basis, the insured extracted tooth #19 without complication.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged failure to provide post op antibiotics which led to a jaw infection that was ultimately treated by way of a jaw resection and placement of a prosthesis.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage. Recovery delayed.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
11/10/2017			2017-026180-CA-01
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			10/28/2019
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

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
11/11/2019

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$1,000,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$138,798

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

documentation

Does Dr. FREDERICK KANE, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

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

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