Dr. JOHN P CHRISTENSEN, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JOHN P CHRISTENSEN, MD

3001 Broadway

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
CARE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
52-2395338
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	David			Prisco
Street Address
285 Cozzins Street
City				State	Zip
Columbus				OH	43215
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(614) 220 - 9228	9228	(614) 224 - 0732	david.prisco@avalonclaims.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	John		P	Christensen
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		3001 Broadway
City		State	Zip Code	County
West Palm Beach		FL	33407	Palm Beach
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PPL0907071A00540		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME92135		Family Physicians or General Practitioners - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Location		Parents home
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		AIA Health & Wellness Clinic
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
7/2/2007		10/29/2007

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
21 year-old male complained of severe pain in the area of the left knee joint which was related to seven failed knee surgeries since the age of 13.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Pain medication was prescribed: roxie 30 mg was reduced from 210 to 180 in an effort to slowly decrease the patient from 600 roxies/month.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
6/12/2008			502008CA017750xxxxmb
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Palm Beach			3/27/2009
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 Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
3/27/2009

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$75,204

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

Policy is in place.

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

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