Dr. PAUL T MURPHY, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. PAUL T MURPHY, MD

6748 GALL BLVD

Indemnity Paid: $85,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
Murphy, Paul T				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
*****5369		ME71702
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Charles		H	Edmands
Street Address
111 North Orlando Avenue
City				State	Zip
Winter Park				FL	32789
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(407) 975 - 1420			chuck.edmands@ahss.org

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Paul		T	Murphy
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Self-Insurer		6748 GALL BLVD
City		State	Zip Code	County
Zephyrhills		FL	33540	Pasco
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
8528-2010		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME71702		Surgery - Orthopedic

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Pasco
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
EAST PASCO MEDICAL CENTER		100046
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
6/1/2009		7/29/2010

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
osteoarthritis
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Involved was the alleged failure to protect the then 55-year-old female patient's right lower extremity neurovascular structures during her elective right total knee arthroplasty procedure which resulted in an apparent intraoperative injury to her peroneal nerve with a resultant foot drop.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
none - plz see above
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
peroneal nerve injury
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
11/29/2010			2010-CA-8749
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Pasco			10/12/2011
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
8/29/2011

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$85,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$42,150

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

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

none - settled as pursuant to a business decision

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Dr. PAUL T MURPHY, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).