Dr. JOSEFINA TUR, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JOSEFINA TUR, MD

4100 NW 9th Street #S100

Indemnity Paid: $25,000.00

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	James			O'Hare
Street Address
3200 NE 14th Street
City				State	Zip
Pompano Beach				FL	33062
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 788 - 5610		(954) 944 - 1382	johare@picinsurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	JOSEFINA			TUR
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		4100 NW 9th Street #S100
City		State	Zip Code	County
Miami		FL	33126	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
132248		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME66611		Physicians - No Surgery.NOC classification.

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI HOSPITAL AND CLINICS		100079
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
1/20/2009		3/27/2009

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The patient was admitted for hypoglycemia on January 20, 2009.He was found on the floor of his room.He suffered a subdural hematoma and expired.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
The patient got out of bed and fell on his head causing a subdural hematoma, leading to his death.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
A delay in diagnosis of a subdural hematoma.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged failure to diagnose a subdural hematoma.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
9/25/2009			09-68557CA
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			11/3/2009
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
LaLama, Hector Fernandez-Miro, Humberto Shaya, Mark Mordojovich, Jorge Saba , Shahtyar
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Within 90 days of suit being filed.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
11/4/2009

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$25,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$15,380

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$5,236

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

None.Not insureds fault treatment limited to admission.

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Does Dr. JOSEFINA TUR, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

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