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Dr. ROBERTO J MURGAS TORRAZZA, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. ROBERTO J MURGAS TORRAZZA, MD
1600 SW Archer Road
US

Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $3,100,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201782959
Claim Number : 10480
Date Submitted : 9/5/2017
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
Univ of FL JHMHC Self-Insurance Program Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
59-600205  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Kristin   Belyew
Street Address
PO BOX 112735
City State Zip
Gainesville FL 32611
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(352) 273 - 7232   (352) 273 - 5424 belyewK@ufl.edu
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualRobertoJMurgas Torrazza
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Self-Insurer1600 SW Archer Road
CityStateZip CodeCounty
GainesvilleFL32610Alachua
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
UFBOT11G$300,000*NR
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME117913Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FAlachua
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
SHANDS HOSPITAL100113
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Critical Care Unit 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
11/23/201111/23/2011
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Fractured left clavicle and significant cord compression
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Failure to treat elevated blood pressures
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Anoxic brain injury
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Grave - Quadraplegia, severe brain damage, lifelong care or fatal prognosis.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
 *NR
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
*NR5/20/2017
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 DecisionOther
OtherCase Management Conference
Arbitration
Claim subject to arbitration, but settlement reached in lieu of award.
Date of Payment
5/20/2017
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$3,100,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$105,795
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$68,494
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
Employee left employed facility prior to lawsuit
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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

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