Dr. KARIN A BLUMOFE, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. KARIN A BLUMOFE, MD

4675 Linton Blvd. 200

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
06-0876629
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Letitia		G	Boice
Street Address
120 Long Ridge Road
City				State	Zip
Stamford,				CT	06902
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(203) 328 - 5646		(203) 328 - 6150	letitia.boice@gumc.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	KARIN		A	BLUMOFE
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		4675 Linton Blvd. 200
City		State	Zip Code	County
Delray Beach		FL	33445	Palm Beach
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
IJG413092A		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME106384		Surgery - General

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Palm Beach
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
DELRAY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL		100258
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Recovery Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
6/1/2012		9/25/2013

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient suffered from severe colitis.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient had a subtotal colectomy, ileostomy.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient came back a few days later after being discharged with severe abdominal pain and was operated on emergently by another Associate of the doctor. The patient had and internal twisting of her intestine, gangrenous bowel and required an extensive bowel resection.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage. Recovery delayed.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
			*NR
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
*NR			11/24/2015
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Delray Medical Center Shemesh, Eliyahu
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
11/20/2015

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$154,134

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$1,250

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

*NR: Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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