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Dr. MARTHA RODRIGUEZ, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. MARTHA RODRIGUEZ, MD
1325 S. Congress Avenue, Suite 101
US

Court Case # CO-01-5308

Indemnity Paid: $500,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M200850293
Claim Number :217976
Date Submitted :7/22/2008
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
DOCTORS COMPANY, AN INTERINSURANCE EXCHANGE (THE)Primary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
95-3014772 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualJosie Maldonado
Street Address
13450 West Sunrise Blvd., Suite 160
CityStateZip
SunriseFL33323
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(954) 858 - 0202 (866) 636 - 5421JMaldonado@thedoctors.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualMARTHA RODRIGUEZ
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed1325 S. Congress Avenue, Suite 101
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Boynton BeachFL33426Palm Beach
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
60755$500,000$1,500,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME63688Internal Medicine - No Surgery 

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MPalm Beach
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
BETHESDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL100002
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Critical Care Unit 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
10/29/200112/6/2001
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Locked-in-syndrome as a result of a failure to initiate thrombolytic thereapy and reverse a brain stem stroke.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Alleged failure to initiate thrombolytic therapy for brain stem stroke.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged failure to diagnosis and monitor
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Grave - Quadraplegia, severe brain damage, lifelong care or fatal prognosis.

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Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
5/1/2002CO-01-5308
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Palm Beach6/24/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Bethesda Memorial Hospital
Coastal Emergency Servies of Ft. Lauderdale
PhyAmerica Emergency Services of Ft. Lauderdale
Gonzalez, MD, Jose
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 not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
6/24/2008
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$500,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$226,000
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$0
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$100,000
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$400,000$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
unknown
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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

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