Dr. LAWRENCE G KASS, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. LAWRENCE G KASS, MD

6025 4th Street North

Indemnity Paid: $70,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
58-1449198
Insurer Contact Information
Type		Entity Name
Entity		MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Street Address
8427 South Park Circle Suite 130
City				State	Zip
Orlando				FL	32819
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(407) 370 - 3813		(407) 370 - 2247	cwehner@magmutual.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Lawrence		G	Kass
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		6025 4th Street North
City		State	Zip Code	County
St. Petersburg		FL	33703	Pinellas
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PSL 1600678 00		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME40911		Surgery - Opthalmology		057422293

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
BAYFRONT MEDICAL CENTER		100032
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
11/5/2001		3/6/2003

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Fibromuscular adipose tissue with non-nectrotizing granulomatous inflammation
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Left orbitotomy, removal of tumor
Diagnostic Code :		930.0
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to perform surgery appropriately
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Corneal burn
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs.Includes non-disabling injuries.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
11/8/2003			03-8764-CI-21
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Pinellas			11/21/2004
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
9/15/2004

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$70,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$18,496

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$4,004

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$70,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

Risk Management has counseled insured.

Updates

Date of Change:

11/9/2005 9:22:51 AM

Reason for Change:

Corrected various fields pursuant to State audit

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	5000	4004
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	17500	18496
Payment Date	13-SEP-04	15-SEP-04
Date Suit Filed	01-DEC-03	08-NOV-03
Court Case Number	03-8764-CA-21	03-8764-CI-21
Date of Final Disposition	13-SEP-04	21-NOV-04

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