Dr. SAUL E QUINTERO, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. SAUL E QUINTERO, MD

11865 S.W. 26 Street, Suite G-10

Miami, FL

33175

Dade

Court Case # 06-13292 CA23

Indemnity Paid: $750,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200746582
Claim Number :	SM242758
Date Submitted :	8/14/2007

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
EVANSTON INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
36-2950161
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Linda		M	Murray
Street Address
Ten Parkway North, Suite 100
City				State	Zip
Deerfield				IL	60015
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(847) 572 - 6082		(847) 572 - 6299	murray@markelcorp.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Saul		E	Quintero
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		11865 S.W. 26 Street, Suite G-10
City		State	Zip Code	County
Miami		FL	33175	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
SM-837578		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME87430		Physicians - 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
Patient's Home
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury

Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
8/11/2004		3/16/2006

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Massive bilateral pulmonary emboli.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Physican exam was performed.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
She was given the diagnosis of muscle spasms.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Plaintiff died.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
2/23/2006			06-13292 CA23
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			1/4/2007
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
1/23/2007

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$750,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$19,722

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

$5,000

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

None.

Updates

No updates found.

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Court Case # 13-29631 CA 01

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201680044
Claim Number :	192261
Date Submitted :	4/7/2017

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	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	Saul		E	Quintero
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		387 Mallard Rd
City		State	Zip Code	County
Weston		FL	33327	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
ES1263		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME87430		Emergency Medicine - No Major 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
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
LARKIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL		100181
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Critical Care Unit
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
9/14/2011		1/22/2014

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Acute right-sided CVA
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Neurological Evaluation
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
47 YOM alleges failure to diagnose CVA. Patient was neurologically intact with negative brain CT upon transfer to ICU and developed symptoms 2 hours after leaving insured's care.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs. Includes non-disabling injuries.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
4/29/2014			13-29631 CA 01
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			10/14/2016
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Solis, Francisco Larkin Community Hospital
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

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$55,243

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$19,383

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

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

Updates

Date of Change:

10/25/2016 9:10:59 AM

Reason for Change:

updated ALAE information

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	0	13294
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	0	43315

Date of Change:

11/3/2016 3:12:35 PM

Reason for Change:

updated ALAE information

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	43315	44405
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	13294	13730

Date of Change:

11/8/2016 10:49:09 AM

Reason for Change:

updated ALAE information

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Injured Person Total Non-Economic Loss	0	250000
Settlement Reached	0	1
Indemnity Paid	0	250000

Date of Change:

12/29/2016 11:54:44 AM

Reason for Change:

updated ALAE information

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	44405	47774
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	13730	17388

Date of Change:

1/3/2017 11:08:44 AM

Reason for Change:

updated ALAE information

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	47774	54762
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	17388	18696

Date of Change:

2/1/2017 4:27:49 PM

Reason for Change:

updated ALAE information

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	18696	19383
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	54762	55187

Date of Change:

4/7/2017 3:10:02 PM

Reason for Change:

updated ALAE information

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	55187	55243

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