Dr. RICHARD GAINES, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. RICHARD GAINES, MD

549 HEALTH BLVD

Indemnity Paid: $27,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
OMSNIC				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
36-3571664		50035
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Lynn			Herling
Street Address
6133 N. River Road
City				State	Zip
Rosemont				IL	60018
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(847) 653 - 8748		(847) 653 - 8750	lynn.herling@omsnic.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	RICHARD			GAINES
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Self-Insurer		549 HEALTH BLVD
City		State	Zip Code	County
DAYTONA BEACH		FL	32114	Volusia
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
20100		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Dentistry
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
DN2316		Dentists - Engaged in oral surgery or operative dentistry on patients rendered unconscious through the administering of any anesthesia or analgesia

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Volusia
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
10/14/2002		10/28/2004

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
PATIENT PERESENTED 3 DAYS POST EXTRACTION OF TOOTH #1 BY ANOTHER PARACTITIONER WITH COMPLAINT OF PAIN AT EXTRACTION SITE
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
PLACED A HEALING DRESSING AT EXTRACTION SITE AND INSTRUCTED PATIENT TO RETURN.SUBSEQUENT TREATMENT RENDERED BY OTHERS
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
PATIENT ALLEGES HEALING DRESSING MIGRATED INTO SINUS CAUSING INFECTION
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
5/31/2005			200510584C
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Volusia			2/24/2007
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
JOHNSON, DOUGLAS SCHALIT, CURTIS
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
2/24/2007

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$27,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$49,238

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

CONTINUED RISK MANAGEMENT SEMINARS AND BULLETINS

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

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