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Dr. RICKY S SHAFFREN, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. RICKY S SHAFFREN, MD
5810 Coral Ride Drice
US

Court Case # 50 2010 ca 026954

Indemnity Paid: $24,999.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M201161349
Claim Number :2010-107442
Date Submitted :8/17/2011
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF PITTSBURGH, PAPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
25-0687550 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualConnieLPeters
Street Address
PO Box52810
CityStateZip
BellevueWA98015
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(425) 636 - 10001012(916) 781 - 5795cpeters@intercareins.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualRickySShaffren
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed5810 Coral Ride Drice
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Coral SpringsFL33076Broward
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
DNU 060250510$1,000,000$6,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Dentistry 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
DN16848Dentists - N.O.C.80211

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FBroward
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Physician's Office 
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
OtherDental Office
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
8/1/20056/17/2010
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient presented with a cyst invading her sinus and impinging on her eye.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Insured removed the patient's cyst resulting in the loss of molar and bone, in and around the eye socket.
Diagnostic Code :no diagnos
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No mis diagnosis was made by the insured.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
The patieny alleges that defendant failed to diagnose the cyst, resulting in multiple surgeries.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Slight - Lacerations, contusions, minor scars, rash.No delay.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
2/11/201150 2010 ca 026954
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Palm Beach8/16/2011
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
 
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Within the pre-suit period as set forth in 766.106 (more than 90 days before suit is filed).
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
8/4/2011
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$24,999
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$5,750
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$942
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
No saftey managment steps taken.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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