Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
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Department File Number : | M201885367 |
Claim Number : | 7031139 |
Date Submitted : | 5/23/2018 |
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 | Florence | R | Marafatsos | ||
Street Address | |||||
6133 N River Road Ste 650 | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Rosemont | IL | 60018 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(800) 522 - 6675 | 8466 | (847) 653 - 8486 | florence.marafatsos@fortressins.com |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | MICHAEL | A | GORMAN | ||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 4440 W Seneca Ave | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Weston | FL | 33332 | Broward | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
3006061 | $1,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Dentistry | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
DN16349 | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
F | Broward | ||||
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 | ||||
2/10/2015 | 8/29/2016 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Patient presented for crowns to be placed upon teeth #2, #3, #4, #13, #14, #15, #19 and #30. | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
All eight teeth were prepared and placement of the eight crowns was completed. | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
*NR | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
The patient alleged she had multiple ill-fitting crowns, incorrectly performed root canals related to an overextended fill upon tooth #19 and a broken instrument in tooth #2 and had to have the eight crowns replaced again by a prosthodontist. | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
10/4/2017 | 62377451 | ||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
Broward | 4/27/2018 | ||||
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 | |||||
4/27/2018 |
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $75,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $34,167 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Deductible | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely | |||||||||||||||||||||
unknown |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
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Does Dr. MICHAEL A GORMAN, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?
Dr. MICHAEL A GORMAN, MD has at least 2 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).