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Dr. JENNIFER GARCIA, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. JENNIFER GARCIA, MD
1951 SW 172nd Ave #404
US

Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $35,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201886650
Claim Number : 2161492184US
Date Submitted : 10/9/2018
 
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 carolyn r ewell
Street Address
17200 W 119th St
City State Zip
Olathe KS 66061
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(913) 495 - 4217     carolynranee.ewell@aig.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualJennifer Garcia
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed1951 SW 172nd Ave #404
CityStateZip CodeCounty
MiramarFL33029Broward
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
CNM8239685$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Registered Nurse 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ARNP9190212Surgery - Obstetrics - Gynecology 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FBroward
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
N/A000000
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Labor and Delivery Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
11/3/20149/21/2015
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
alleges insured CNM failed to appropriately remove placenta causing an inverted uterus, resulting in blood loss and additional hospitalization following the birth of a normal infant.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Failing to timely and appropriately appreciate complications relating to a fundally retained placenta with large fibroid and take appropriate steps to avoid further complications relating thereto including, but not limited, to hemorrhage and uterine inversion.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
alleges insured CNM failed to appropriately remove placenta causing an inverted uterus, resulting in blood loss and additional hospitalization following the birth of a normal infant.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
alleges insured CNM failed to appropriately remove placenta causing an inverted uterus, resulting in blood loss and additional hospitalization following the birth of a normal infant.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
 *NR
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
*NR10/5/2018
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
Settled by parties
Court DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
10/3/2018
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$35,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$38,411
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$17,070
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
n/a
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

*NR: Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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