Department File Number : | M201782364 |
Claim Number : | 15-00569670 |
Date Submitted : | 6/21/2017 |
Insurer Information | |||||
Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
CAMPMED CASUALTY & INDEMNITY COMPANY, INC. | Primary | ||||
Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
52-1827116 | |||||
Insurer Contact Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Buffy | A | Rackley | ||
Street Address | |||||
10 Corporate Drive, #201 | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Bedford | NH | 03110 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(803) 270 - 8790 | (508) 926 - 1552 | brackley@hanover.com |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Paul | D | Brooks | ||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 2201 E Nine Mile Road | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Pensacola | FL | 32514 | Escambia | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
L2Y-A379915-00 | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Podiatric Physician | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
PO3001 |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
M | Escambia | ||||
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 | ||||
3/4/2013 | 6/11/2015 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Complaint alleges that the plaintiff was misdiagnosed with Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome bilateral; however, the correct diagnosis was bilateral L5-S1 radiculopathies and L5-S1 spondylosis with bilateral neuroforaminal stenosis, per complaint. | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
Complaint alleges that due to the misdiagnosis, insured defendant was treated with unnecessary tarsal tunnel release surgery. | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Complaint alleges plaintiff was misdiagnosed with Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome and underwent unnecessary surgery. | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
Plaintiff alleges he is unsteady on his feet, suffered an embolism and has delayed wound healing as a result of the alleged unnecessary surgery. | |||||
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 | ||||
1/25/2016 | 2016 CA 000114 | ||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
Escambia | 2/1/2017 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made | |||||
Claim or suit abandoned. | |||||
Final Method of Claim Disposition | |||||
No Payment Made | |||||
Court Decision | Other | ||||
No Court Proceedings. | |||||
Arbitration | |||||
Claim not subject to Arbitration. | |||||
Date of Payment | |||||
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $40,852 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $5,698 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
None - Plaintiff discontinued the lawsuit after a mandatory mediation where defense counsel refused to offer any payment because there was no negligence. |
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