Dr. SOHRAB SHAFII, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. SOHRAB SHAFII, MD

4710 N. Habana Ave. Suite 304

Tampa, FL

33614

Hillsborough

Court Case # 01-004472

Indemnity Paid: $104,061.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200642543
Claim Number :	17206-01
Date Submitted :	10/9/2006

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
AMERICAN PHYSICIANS ASSURANCE CORPORATION				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2102867
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Nancy			Kirsch
Street Address
327 Plaza Real, Suite 319
City				State	Zip
Boca Raton				FL	33432
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(561) 362 - 3332		(561) 417 - 6125	nkirsch@acaponline.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	SOHRAB			SHAFII
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		4710 N. Habana Ave. Suite 304
City		State	Zip Code	County
Tampa		FL	33614	Hillsborough
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
125322		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME28697		Surgery - Obstetrics

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Hillsborough
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL		100075
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Labor and Delivery Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
6/2/2000		11/13/2000

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Pregnancy.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Insured provided prenatal care. Insured left town and turned patient over to covering obstetrician. Insured transferred records to L&D department in anticipation of delivery.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
It is alleged that the insured failed to recognize impending preeclampsia resulting in the death of the mother.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
5/25/2001			01-004472
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Hillsborough			10/6/2006
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
SPORN, PAUL PAUL SPORN, M.D., P.A. ST. JOSEPH'S WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
After appeal.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Disposed of by Court
Court Decision			Other
Judgment for the plaintiff after appeal ...
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
10/5/2006

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$104,061

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$78,055

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$41,759

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

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 CONSULTED WITH CLAIMS PERSONNEL AND DEFENSE COUNSEL.A TOTAL AMOUNT OF $104,061.34 WAS PAID IN FULL AND FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ALL CLAIMS.PAYMENT REPRESENTS:$88,631.97 FINAL JUDGEMENT AND $15,429.37 INTEREST CALCUATED FROM DATE OF FINAL JUDGEMENT.

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

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