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Dr. PETER LINDO, MD

12261 NW 12th Street

Plantation, FL

33323

Broward

Court Case # 11-20355 Ca 32

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201367658
Claim Number :	177425
Date Submitted :	5/22/2014

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2317569
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Michelle			Brown
Street Address
100 Brookwood Place
City				State	Zip
Birmingham				AL	35209
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(205) 802 - 4754			mibrown@proassurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Peter			Lindo
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		12261 NW 12th Street
City		State	Zip Code	County
Plantation		FL	33323	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MP72684		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME70888		Internal Medicine - No Surgery

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
PALMETTO GENERAL HOSPITAL		100187
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Critical Care Unit
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
10/5/2010		4/10/2012

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Subfrontal meningioma
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Medical management of patient post-craniotomy for resection of subfrontal meningioma.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
38 YOHF underwent craniotomy for resection of subfrontal meningioma & suffered CVA & cerebral edema resulting in death 11 days later.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
9/19/2012			11-20355 Ca 32
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			7/1/2013
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
7/3/2013

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

$32,230

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$36,972

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

Insured discussed case with insurance personnel, defense counsel and medical experts.

Updates

Date of Change:

5/22/2014 1:28:37 PM

Reason for Change:

Updated loss adjustment expenses

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	0	36972
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	0	32230
Amount of Deductible Paid by Defendant	29692	0

*NR:Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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Court Case # 2016-014620-CA-01

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201884165
Claim Number :	156703
Date Submitted :	1/23/2018

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
HEALTH CARE INDEMNITY, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
61-0904881
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Teresa			Ross
Street Address
One Park Plaza P.O. Box 555
City				State	Zip
Nashville				TN	37202
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(615) 344 - 5804			Teresa.Ross@HCAHealthcare.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Peter			Lindo
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		2001 W 68th Street
City		State	Zip Code	County
Hialeah		FL	33016	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
HCI-CT-10115		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME70888		Hospitalists		01

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
PALMETTO GENERAL HOSPITAL		100187
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/26/2015		11/12/2015

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Allege failure to diagnose & treat Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Sepsis, cognitive & physical impairment.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Major - Paraplegia, blindness, loss of two limbs, brain damage.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
6/16/2016			2016-014620-CA-01
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			1/9/2018
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Baltar, D.O., Shanna Marie P Jabbar, D.O., Qassam A Intensive Care Consortium, Inc. Tenet Florida Physician Services, LLC Tenet Florida, Inc. Mejia-Acosta, M.D., Monica
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
12/27/2017

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

$35,114

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$3,646

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$250,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

Review of policies and procedures.

Updates

No updates found.

*NR: Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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Court Case # 13-10708CA21

Indemnity Paid: $175,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201367895
Claim Number :	182331
Date Submitted :	8/6/2013

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2317569
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Kayla			Jodway
Street Address
2600 Professionals Drive
City				State	Zip
Okemos				MI	48864
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(517) 347 - 6311		(517) 347 - 6319	kjodway@proassurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Peter			Lindo
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		12261 NW 12th Street
City		State	Zip Code	County
Plantation		FL	33323	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MP72684		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME70888		Internal Medicine - No Surgery

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
PALMETTO GENERAL HOSPITAL		100187
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Critical Care Unit
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
9/2/2011		11/16/2012

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Headache, visual changes, CT evidence of brain lesion.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
General intensivist care in ICU.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged failure to diagnose & treat brain abscess in 24 year-old female resulting in severe physical & cognitive disability.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Major - Paraplegia, blindness, loss of two limbs, brain damage.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
3/25/2013			13-10708CA21
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			7/23/2013
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Morizio, Alex MacIntyre, Jr., Dugald
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
7/26/2013

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$175,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$5,877

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$7,612

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

Insured has discussed case with defense counsel, insurance personnel and medical experts.

Updates

No updates found.

*NR:Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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Court Case # 11-30101 CA 31

Indemnity Paid: $50,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201680232
Claim Number :	173631
Date Submitted :	2/1/2017

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2317569
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Denise			Stokes
Street Address
100 Brookwood Place
City				State	Zip
Birmingham				AL	35209
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(205) 802 - 4790			dstokes@proassurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Peter		G	Lindo
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		12261 NW 12th Street
City		State	Zip Code	County
Plantation		FL	33323	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MP72684		$250,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME70888		Internal Medicine - No Surgery

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

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
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
PALMETTO GENERAL HOSPITAL		100187
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Critical Care Unit
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
6/26/2009		10/3/2011

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Syncope, abdominal pain
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Intensivist consultation
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
75 YOM was admitted to ICU for abdominal pain & later expired allegedly due to failure to provide timely and appropriate care for ischemic bowl.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
2/1/2012			11-30101 CA 31
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			11/3/2016
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Greater Florida Emergency Group Castillo, Sergio
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

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$50,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$50,996

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$71,396

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$50,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

Insured discussed case with defense counsel, insurance personnel, and medical experts.

Updates

Date of Change:

11/15/2016 10:43:25 AM

Reason for Change:

updated ALAE information

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	0	63508
Settlement Reached	0	1
Injured Person Total Non-Economic Loss	0	50000
Indemnity Paid	0	50000
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	0	45581

Date of Change:

1/3/2017 10:56:52 AM

Reason for Change:

updated ALAE informaiton

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	45581	50821
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	63508	71218

Date of Change:

2/1/2017 4:11:06 PM

Reason for Change:

updated ALAE information

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	50821	50996
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	71218	71396

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