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Dr. JOSEPH M CHARLES, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. JOSEPH M CHARLES, MD
560 E FRANKLIN ST
US

Court Case # 04-122-CA

Indemnity Paid: $125,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M200538457
Claim Number :18582
Date Submitted :11/29/2005
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
58-1449198 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeEntity Name
EntityMAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Street Address
8427 South Park Circle Suite 130
CityStateZip
OrlandoFL32819
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(407) 370 - 3813 (407) 370 - 2247cwehner@magmutual.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualJosephMCharles
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed560 E FRANKLIN ST
CityStateZip CodeCounty
LAKE CITYFL32055Columbia
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
PSL 1600457 01$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME82558Surgery - Obstetrics - Gynecology2512

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FColumbia
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
SHANDS AT LAKE SHORE100102
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
6/17/20029/15/2003
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Abnormal uterine bleeding
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Diagnostic laparoscopy with hyteroscopy
Diagnostic Code :626.9
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to perform procedure appropriately
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Perforation of small bowel
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage.Recovery delayed.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
3/11/200404-122-CA
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Columbia11/15/2005
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
 
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
11/15/2005
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$125,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$13,000
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$5,730
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$125,000
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
Risk Management has counseled insured
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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Court Case # 12-700-CA-AXMX

Indemnity Paid: $125,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201472225
Claim Number : 12-07-70085-A
Date Submitted : 10/6/2014
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
MEDMAL DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
27-2813188  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual William S Bliss
Street Address
1 Independent Drive
City State Zip
Jacksonville FL 32202
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(904) 482 - 4068   (904) 354 - 4813 saunders@mymedmal.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualJoseph Charles
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed1037 West US Hwy 90 Suite 130
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Lake CityFL32055Columbia
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
FL707273$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME82558Surgery - 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
 FColumbia
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
SHANDS AT LAKE SHORE100102
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
6/28/20117/2/2012
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Fibroid tumors in uterus.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Hysterectomy using a DaVinci robot.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Perforation of ureter.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Perforated ureter.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage. Recovery delayed.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
12/5/201212-700-CA-AXMX
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Columbia9/23/2014
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
 
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
9/23/2014
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$125,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$91,824
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$0
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
Company personnel consulted with insured.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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