Dr. JOAQUIN C TARANCO, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JOAQUIN C TARANCO, MD

4979 North University Drive, Suite 28

Indemnity Paid: $50,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2317569
Insurer Contact Information
Type		Entity Name
Entity		PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANY
Street Address
2801 SW 149th Avenue, Suite 200
City				State	Zip
Miramar				FL	33027
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 602 - 5834			mgonzalez@pronational.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Joaquin		C	Taranco
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		4979 North University Drive, Suite 28
City		State	Zip Code	County
Lauderhill		FL	33351	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PNFL-0275900-00		$500,000		$1,500,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME12746		Anesthesiology		0

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Broward
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
PLANTATION GENERAL HOSPITAL		100167
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Labor and Delivery Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
10/30/1997		11/4/1997

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
40-1/2 weeks gestation/C-section delivery.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Administered epidural.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
There was no misdiagnosis made.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Death of fetus.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
1/13/1999			98-020917 (02)
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			3/9/2011
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Columbia Plantation General Hospital Rinella, John L Ralph, Jonathan D Plantation-Tamarac Anesthesiology Group, PA Mohammed, Anis Rinella, Hudanich, Greenberg, Ralph & Suin, PA
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

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$50,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$99,508

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$28,867

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$50,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

Insured discussed claim with insurance personnel and medical experts.

Updates

Date of Change:

7/13/2012 11:00:52 AM

Reason for Change:

State Report updated to reflect additional legal fees and expenses paid.

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	97249	99508
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	26320	28867

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Dr. JOAQUIN C TARANCO, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).