Dr. JAMES HANKERSON, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JAMES HANKERSON, MD

2901 W. Swann Ave.

Indemnity Paid: $215,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PHYSICIANS INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
13-4235490
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Becky			Sanders
Street Address
361 E. Hillsboro Blvd.
City				State	Zip
Deerfield Beach				FL	33441
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 788 - 5610		(954) 788 - 5367	bsanders@picinsurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	James			Hankerson
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		2901 W. Swann Ave.
City		State	Zip Code	County
Tampa		FL	33609	Hillsborough
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
131914		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME74545		Anesthesiology

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - TAMPA		100206
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
9/25/2008		6/25/2009

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient presented with an abdominal mass.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient underwent surgical removal of an abdominal mass.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Vicarious liability for employed, uninsured CRNA wwith allegations of failure to anticipate excessive bleeding during surgery, alleged failure to provide sufficient blood product and alleged failure to manage the patient's blood clotting factors during surgery.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient experienced excessive bleeding during surgery and died.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
1/27/2010			10-001698
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Hillsborough			6/4/2012
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
JONES, ANGELA M JEFFREY, JOHN
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
6/4/2012

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$215,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$67,461

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$38,270

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

Courses taken in medical recordkeeping and risk management.

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Does Dr. JAMES HANKERSON, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

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