Dr. LAWRENCE A ROSS, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. LAWRENCE A ROSS, MD

1660 Southwest St. Lucie West Suite 302

Indemnity Paid: $52,500.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
FORTRESS INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
36-4159841
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Janet		L	Meyer
Street Address
6133 North River Road
City				State	Zip
Rosemont				IL	69918
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(847) 653 - 8823		(847) 653 - 8823	janet.meyer@fortressins.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Lawrence		A	Ross
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1660 Southwest St. Lucie West Suite 302
City		State	Zip Code	County
Port Saint Lucie		FL	34986	St. Lucie
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
31954		$200,000		$600,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Dentistry
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
DN7646		Dentists

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	St. Lucie
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Physician's Office
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury

Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/8/2007		6/21/2010

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Bridges on teeth #18-22 and #3-10.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Bridge on #18-22 with RCT on #22. Crown on #11. Bridge on #3-10 with RCT on #7.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient alleges the insured improperly did bridges on teeth #18-22 and #3-10. (Violation of biological width and open margins).
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
9/30/2010			5602010CA005200
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
St. Lucie			2/16/2012
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 Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
2/28/2012

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$52,500

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$33,277

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$9,199

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

Unknown

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

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