Dr. HENRY E SMOAK, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. HENRY E SMOAK, MD

ne 19th Avenue #4

Indemnity Paid: $49,999.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
25-1149494
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Nancy		J	Thomas
Street Address
9821 Katy Freeway
City				State	Zip
Houston				TX	77024
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(713) 935 - 8868		(713) 461 - 8130	nancy_thomas@ajg.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Henry		E	Smoak
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		ne 19th Avenue #4
City		State	Zip Code	County
Indian Rocks Beach		FL	33785	Pinellas
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
6801420		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME36892		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
MANATEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL		100035
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
8/21/2005		8/28/2006

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Ruptured appendix
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Failure to order appropriate diagnostics, consult
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Failure to diagnose
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Ruptured appendix, infection, additional hospitalization
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
7/19/2007			2007-CA-8827
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Manatee			1/5/2011
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 subject to arbitration, but settlement reached in lieu of award.
Date of Payment
12/7/2010

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$49,999

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$65,694

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$16,180

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

Unknown

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Dr. HENRY E SMOAK, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).