Dr. JOSEPH P RAVID, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JOSEPH P RAVID, MD

8214 Azure Coast Blvd.

Indemnity Paid: $45,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
AMERICAN CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
44-0648645
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Patrice		A	Kane
Street Address
3230 West Commercial Blvd., #390
City				State	Zip
Ft. Lauderdale				FL	33309
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 677 - 3324	3324	(954) 735 - 9028	Pat.Kane@stpaul.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Joseph		P	Ravid
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		8214 Azure Coast Blvd.
City		State	Zip Code	County
Lake Worth		FL	33467	Palm Beach
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MM00073879		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Physician Assistant
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
PA3201		Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation		04

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
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
JFK MEDICAL CENTER		100080
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/18/1998		12/14/1999

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Needed bypass grafting in lower extremity
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Harvesting of right greater saphenous vein to be used for bypass grafting as left lower extremity did not have a good palpatial and dorsalis pedal pulses in comparison to the right.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
None-the P.A. performing the history and physical failed to inform he surgeon and our insured of the fact that this patient had vascular disease and there was an arterial compromise to the right leg.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Amputation of right lower extremity
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
10/18/2000			CL0010163AN
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Palm Beach			9/22/2004
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Lester, III, J. Lancelot
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
9/22/2004

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$45,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$47,750

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

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 known

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