Dr. LUIS E GOMEZ, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. LUIS E GOMEZ, MD

14050 NW 14th Street-Suite 190

Indemnity Paid: $50,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
95-2575892
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Vernie			Shirley
Street Address
700 South Flower Street, Suite 2700
City				State	Zip
Los Angeles				CA	90017
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(213) 615 - 2682			vern.shirley@farmersinsurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Luis		E	Gomez
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		14050 NW 14th Street-Suite 190
City		State	Zip Code	County
Fort Lauderdale		FL	33323	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
1177-7613		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME72800		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery

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
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PEMBROKE		100230
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
5/7/1999		12/22/2000

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
R. ankle fracture sustained during fall while being x-rayed
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
alleged administration of Nubain for non-resolving headache and subsequent patient monitoring
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
no misdiagnosis alleged
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
R. ankle fracture
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
6/22/2001			01 005125 (07)
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			10/25/2007
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
10/25/2007

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$50,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$78,506

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$18,442

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

No Risk Management Services Provided to this insured.

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Does Dr. LUIS E GOMEZ, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. LUIS E GOMEZ, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).