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Dr. RONALD L YOUNG, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. RONALD L YOUNG, MD
9856 Rennes lane
US

Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M202091343
Claim Number : 244158
Date Submitted : 3/17/2020
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
PROASSURANCE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
36-3990058  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Lauren   Archer
Street Address
100 Brookwood Place
City State Zip
Birmingham AL 35209
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(205) 439 - 7921     larcher@proassurance.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualRONALDLYOUNG
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed9856 Rennes lane
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Delray BeachFL33446Palm Beach
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
ES2196$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME130145Neurology - Including Child - Minor Surgery 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MPalm Beach
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
DELRAY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL100258
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
4/22/201911/18/2019
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient seen in the Emergency Department following a motor vehicle accident with complaints of severe neck pain and some chest wall tenderness.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Neurosurgery consultation with CT showing a subtle, acute nondisplaced fracture of C2 and multilevel moderate to severe cervical spondylosis.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
C5 fracture was not seen on the CT scan or noted by the radiologist
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Plaintiff alleged insured failed to appreciate a C5 injury, not noted on the radiology report, resulting in the development of an epidural hematoma which caused quadriplegia
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
*NR3/12/2020
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Delrat Medical Center, Inc.
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
Disposed of by Court
Court DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
2/3/2020
 
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$11,036
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$3,530
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$250,000
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
Insured discussed case with defense counsel, insurance personnel and medical experts.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

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