Department File Number : | M201886261 |
Claim Number : | 59268001 |
Date Submitted : | 8/24/2018 |
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 | John | D | King | ||
Street Address | |||||
901 south mopac Blvd V ste 400 | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Austin | TX | 78746 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(512) 425 - 5940 | (512) 328 - 8067 | john-king@tmlt.org |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Jorge | A | De Diego | ||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 10820 NW 58th Street | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Doral | FL | 33178 | Dade | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
131247 | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Medical Doctor | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
ME48450 | Pediatrics - No Surgery |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
F | Dade | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | |||
Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
Physician's Office | |||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Other | practitoner's office | ||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
12/1/2014 | 11/18/2016 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
27 year female patient presented to reporting physician's office and saw his physician's assistant.. Patient presented with complaints of a painful lump in her right breast. | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
reporting physician and his PA served as the patient's primary care physician. After presenting with a lump in her right breast, reporting physician's PA ordered a bilateral ultrasound which was read by a radiologist as being benign. | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Sometime in late November 2014, additional tests were performed including a mammogram and biopsy which revealed the patient had stage 3b breast cancer. | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
Patient underwent radiation and chemotherapy and underwent a double mastectomy. Plaintiffs alleged that as a result of the delayed diagnosis, patient had a 30-40 % chance of reoccurrence within 5 years. Plaintiffs filed lawsuit pleading damages for pain and mental anguish and past/future economic loss. | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
11/3/2017 | 17-025664 | ||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
Dade | 8/6/2018 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
VILLALOBOS-TORREBLANCA, JUDY Hoffman, Benjamin Pediatric Medicine Associates. Zuazu, Gregorio Jackson, Conchita | |||||
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 | |||||
8/17/2018 |
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 | $37,756 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $4,584 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $225,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Deductible | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely | |||||||||||||||||||||
none |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
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Department File Number : | M201883965 |
Claim Number : | 59278401 |
Date Submitted : | 1/4/2018 |
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 | John | D | King | ||
Street Address | |||||
901 south mopac Blvd V ste 400 | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Austin | TX | 78746 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(512) 425 - 5940 | (512) 328 - 8067 | john-king@tmlt.org |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Jorge | De Diego | |||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 10820 NW 58th Street | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Miami | FL | 33178 | Dade | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
131247 | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Medical Doctor | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
ME48450 | Pediatrics - No Surgery |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
F | Dade | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | |||
Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
Physician's Office | |||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Patients' Room | |||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
10/30/2016 | 6/14/2017 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Decedent child presented to insured's office on two occasions leading up to the child's death with complaints of a fever | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
Insured treated the child on the first visit and his PA treated the child on the second visit. | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Plaintiffs allege insured physician failed to order appropriate tests which would have included a CBC/blood test which would have discovered the child was anemic | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
Child died from a condition later diagnosed with acute B-cell lymphoblastic leukemia | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Permanent: Death. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
*NR | |||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
*NR | 12/19/2017 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Martinez, Linda Godfrey PA, Maria | |||||
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 | |||||
12/19/2017 |
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $175,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $7,020 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $240 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $175,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Deductible | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely | |||||||||||||||||||||
none |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
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