Dr. GEORGE K POLLOCK, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. GEORGE K POLLOCK, MD

1585 3rd Street South

Indemnity Paid: $40,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
36-2114545
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	William		B	Edis
Street Address
7886 Woodland Center Blvd
City				State	Zip
Tampa				FL	33614
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(813) 880 - 5123		(813) 880 - 5105	William.Edis@cna.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	GEORGE		K	POLLOCK
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1585 3rd Street South
City		State	Zip Code	County
Naples		FL	34102	Lee
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
DNC 224031283		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Dentistry
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
DN6261		Dentists

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Lee
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
7/30/2003		10/15/2003

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Extract tooth 17
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient presented with med history of pace maker.No pre-medication required, tooth extracted and antibiotics prescribed.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Patient returned with dry socket, treated with antibiotic and pain meds
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient alleges failure to pre-medicate caused infection, however, infection was not to heart, but confined to extraction socket and required incision and drainage.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
11/29/2004			04ca004569
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Lee			1/3/2006
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
1/3/2006

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$40,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$13,937

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

This was a cost of defense settlement

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