Dr. JUAN ACOSTA, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JUAN ACOSTA, MD

1551 Sawgrass Corp Pkwy, Ste 110

Indemnity Paid: $105,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
FIRST PROFESSIONALS INSURANCE COMPANY, INC				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
59-6614702
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Odessa			Choice
Street Address
1000 Riverside Avenue, Suite 800
City				State	Zip
Jacksonville				FL	32204
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(800) 741 - 3742	3045	(904) 358 - 6728	odessa.choice@fpic.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Juan			Acosta
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1551 Sawgrass Corp Pkwy, Ste 110
City		State	Zip Code	County
Sunrise		FL	33323	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
98623		$500,000		$1,500,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME72541		Internal Medicine - No Surgery		80257

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
MEMORIAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL(HOLLYWOOD)		100038
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
11/9/2000		1/4/2002

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Pre-existing coronary artery disease.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Coronary artery bypass graft performed by co-defendant.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
None.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Acute abdominal bleeding, resulting in death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
1/23/2002			01021836(13)
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			11/13/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Jacob, M.D., Thomas Nebhrajani, M.D., Rajkumar Asanza, M.D., Luis Olguin, M.D., Edward Ibrahim, M.D., Bassel Linzer, M.D., Dov Sheridan Healthcorp
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
After notice of appeal is filed or post judgment relief of action is required for recovery.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
Judgment for the plaintiff.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
11/13/2008

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$105,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$166,971

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$73,409

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$105,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

Insurance company staff consulted with insured to discuss preventative measures. Risk management referral is made if appropriate.

This page is not displaying certain sensitive information.

Does Dr. JUAN ACOSTA, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

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