Department File Number : | M201990467 |
Claim Number : | CLA0389605 |
Date Submitted : | 11/1/2019 |
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 | GERALD | FITZGERALD | |||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 12464 Indian Rocks Rd. | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Largo | FL | 33774 | Pinellas | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
723023N | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Osteopathic Physician | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
OS7067 | 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 | Pinellas | ||||
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 | ||||
12/5/2016 | 12/28/2017 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Patient presented with a swollen left thumb with complaints of pain. | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
Physician initiated antibiotic therapy. | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Alleging a delay in diagnosing squamous cell carcinoma. | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
Patient had the left thumb amputated. | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
6/27/2018 | 18-004044-CT | ||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
Pinellas | 10/21/2019 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
Fitz Tropics Medical Associates Cianciolo, D.O., Kirk | |||||
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 | |||||
10/21/2019 |
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 | $14,843 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Deductible | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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. |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
Department File Number : | M201782378 |
Claim Number : | F15-0176-A-15 |
Date Submitted : | 6/21/2017 |
Insurer Information | |||||
Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
FD INSURANCE COMPANY | Primary | ||||
Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
20-3704679 | |||||
Insurer Contact Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Dionysia | Lawson | |||
Street Address | |||||
560 Davis Street | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
San Francisco | CA | 94111 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(415) 735 - 2013 | (415) 735 - 2097 | dlawson@norcalmutual.com |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Gerald | Fitzgerald | |||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 12464 Indian Rocks Rd. | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Largo | FL | 33774 | Pinellas | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
10078 | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Osteopathic Physician | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
OS7067 | Physicians - No Surgery |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
F | Pinellas | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | |||
Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
Physician's Office | |||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
N/A | 000000 | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Special Procedure Room | |||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
5/15/2015 | 7/22/2015 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Presented for laser treatment for skin blemishes. | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
Laser treatment. | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
*NR | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
Patient allegedly suffered scarring due to laser procedure | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
*NR | |||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
*NR | 5/22/2017 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made | |||||
Within the pre-suit period as set forth in 766.106 (more than 90 days before suit is filed). | |||||
Final Method of Claim Disposition | |||||
No Payment Made | |||||
Court Decision | Other | ||||
No Court Proceedings. | |||||
Arbitration | |||||
Claim not subject to Arbitration. | |||||
Date of Payment | |||||
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $5,373 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Deductible | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely | |||||||||||||||||||||
Circumstances of the claim have been discussed with the insured. |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
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