Dr. HAE S LIM, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. HAE S LIM, MD

1050 NW-15th Street, Suite 215A

Indemnity Paid: $151,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE INDEMNITY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
59-2048400
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Terry		M	Binns
Street Address
1888 Century Park East, Suite 800
City				State	Zip
Los Angeles				CA	90067
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(310) 556 - 7488		(310) 556 - 7400	Tbinns@scpie-ahi.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	HAE		S	LIM
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1050 NW-15th Street, Suite 215A
City		State	Zip Code	County
Boca Raton		FL	33486	Palm Beach
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
0028258348		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME76129		Surgery - Obstetrics - Gynecology		UNKNOWN-1

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
BETHESDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL		100002
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
9/11/1998		2/27/2001

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Pregnancy with twins.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Emergent C-section for delivery of twins.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged delay treating identified fetal distress.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
One twin is OK. Second twin (Seth) developed mild CP at 6 Months of age; has limited use of right hand, wears braces on feet & is at risk for developing epilepsy.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Major - Paraplegia, blindness, loss of two limbs, brain damage.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
8/21/2001			CA 01 7679 A1
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Palm Beach			3/19/2004
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Bataskov, MD, Karrie Angelides, MD, Alexandria M Bethesda Memorial Hospital Toon and Bataskov, M.D., P.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
2/14/2005

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$151,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$250,000

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$10,145

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

Interviews with investigator, deposition, review expert opinions, and interview with defense attorney.

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Dr. HAE S LIM, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).