Dr. NORMA B SIMPSON, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. NORMA B SIMPSON, MD

10200 Greenhouse Road

Indemnity Paid: $247,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
36-2114545
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Nancy		J	Thomas
Street Address
9821 Katy Freeway
City				State	Zip
Houston				TX	77024
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	Norma		B	Simpson
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		10200 Greenhouse Road
City		State	Zip Code	County
Hollywood		FL	33026	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
HAZ1064403530-0		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Other			Certified Nurse Midwife
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ARNP2221782

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
Other Outpatient Facility		Pembroke Pines OB/GYN
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury

Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
9/29/2003		9/16/2004

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Delivery
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
During delivery episiotomy was done in which patient sustained 4th degree laceration, which was repaired at the time by subject of this report.Alleging that subject of this report was not qualified to perform the repair and that colo-rectal surgeon should have been called.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Delivery related
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Plaintiff alleges fecal incontinental,and gas incontinent
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs.Includes non-disabling injuries.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
11/17/2005			05-14553
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			6/12/2009
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 subject to arbitration, but settlement reached in lieu of award.
Date of Payment
3/4/2009

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$247,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$45,705

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$12,781

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.These repairs are known to break down over time due to location and susceptibility to infection.

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Does Dr. NORMA B SIMPSON, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. NORMA B SIMPSON, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).