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Dr. LEIGH WHITE, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. LEIGH WHITE, MD
2809 Corrine Drive
US

Court Case # 2013-CA-004224

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M201368792
Claim Number :40637-01
Date Submitted :10/25/2013
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
FIRST PROFESSIONALS INSURANCE COMPANY, INCPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
59-6614702 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualOdessa Choice
Street Address
1000 Riverside Avenue, Suite 800
CityStateZip
JacksonvilleFL32204
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(800) 741 - 37423045(904) 358 - 6728odessa.choice@fpic.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualLeigh White
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed2809 Corrine Drive
CityStateZip CodeCounty
OrlandoFL32803Orange
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
98870$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME90532Surgery - Obstetrics - Gynecology80153

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FOrange
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Other Hospital/InstitutionWinnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babie
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
8/22/20109/2/2010
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Pregnancy in 39 year old G3P2 with known placenta previa.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
C/S of viable female infant, uncontrollable placental bleeding requiring a hysterectomy and placenta percreta to bladder noted, Gyn/Onc and Urologist called to assist, followed by trauma team when bleeding noted uncontrolled.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Placenta percreta into bladder.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Death of a 39 year old female, married, mother of 3, including newborn.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
4/4/20132013-CA-004224
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Orange10/17/2013
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Orlando Regional Medical Center
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim subject to arbitration, but settlement reached in lieu of award.
Date of Payment
10/17/2013
 
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$8,958
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$1,307
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$250,000
Deductible$150,000
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
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.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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