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Dr. NANCY SOSA-ABELLA, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. NANCY SOSA-ABELLA, MD
8530 SW 84th Court
US

Court Case # 03-621-ca-22

Indemnity Paid: $65,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M200534245
Claim Number :HM069584NE
Date Submitted :2/2/2005
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANYPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
36-2114545 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualWilliamBEdis
Street Address
7886 Woodland Center Blvd
CityStateZip
TampaFL33614
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(813) 880 - 5123 (813) 880 - 5105William.Edis@cna.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualNancy Sosa-Abella
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed8530 SW 84th Court
CityStateZip CodeCounty
MiamiFL33143Dade
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
DNC 05964370$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Dentistry 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
DN13746Additional Charges:Partnership Liability001

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MDade
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Physician's Office 
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
  
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
1/14/20026/12/2003
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Full mouth reconstruction as a result of neglect
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
extraction of #24 7 #25
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis, allegations are we failed to prophylactically administer antibiotics following the extractions.At the request of insurance carrier settled for cost of defense.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
54 days later patient died as a result of sub acute bacterial meningitis which had been misdiagnosed by several ER physicians.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
2/5/200403-621-ca-22
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Dade12/8/2004
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
12/8/2004
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$65,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$40,537
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$0
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
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
This was a cost of defense settlement with no admission of liability.I tried to list the other defendants, however, was unable to do so.There were 11 other defendants.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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