Dr. MICHAEL J CAVANAUGH, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. MICHAEL J CAVANAUGH, MD

11701 Mills Drive

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
CLARENDON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
22-2328900
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Nancy			Thomas
Street Address
2000 West Sam Houston Parkway South, 19th Floor; One Briarlake Plaza
City				State	Zip
Houston				TX	77042-361
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(713) 935 - 8868		(713) 461 - 8130	nancy_thomas@ajg.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Michael		J	Cavanaugh
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		11701 Mills Drive
City		State	Zip Code	County
Miami		FL	33183	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
SUN000011		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME39723		Internal Medicine - No Surgery		80257

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Dade
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Outpatient Facility		Nursing Home
Name of Institution		Code
N/A		000000
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		ContinuCare Cutler Ridge
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
5/11/2001		5/18/2001

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Pulmonary embolism
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Alleged failure to diagnose and timely treat pulmonary embolism
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Death of 22 year old male due to failure to diagnose pulmonary embolism
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
3/12/2002			02 06693 CA 22
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			11/11/2004
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Kernisant, Guylene Continucare corporation Diagnostic Testing Group Sokolowicz, John
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Within 90 days of suit being filed.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
10/21/2004

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

$65,558

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$19,229

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

Unknown

Updates

Date of Change:

1/31/2005 1:15:23 PM

Reason for Change:

Location clarification

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Location Where Injured	Emergency Room	Other Outpatient Facility
Specialty Code	Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery	Internal Medicine - No Surgery
Other Location Where Injured		Nursing Home

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