Dr. STANLEY E RICHTER, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. STANLEY E RICHTER, MD

7401 N. University Drive, Suite 204

Tamarac, FL

33321

Broward

Court Case # CACE 16 004007 DIV 2

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201679366
Claim Number :	331900
Date Submitted :	8/6/2016

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
DOCTORS COMPANY, AN INTERINSURANCE EXCHANGE (THE)				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
95-3014772
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Kelly			Andrews
Street Address
12724 Gran Bay Parkway, W., Suite 400
City				State	Zip
Jacksonville				FL	32258
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(904) 360 - 3038			kandrews@thedoctors.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Stanley		E	Richter
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		740 N. University Drive, Suite 204
City		State	Zip Code	County
Tamarac		FL	33321	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
058142		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME20194		Surgery - Cardiac

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	Broward
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
Other		Patients Home
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
1/2/2014		7/13/2015

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The insured treated the patient for hypertensive and arterioslerotic heart disease. The patient is deceased.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
The insured treated the patient for hypertensive and arteriosclerotic heart disease. Alleged failure to order appropriate tests.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
3/16/2016			CACE 16 004007 DIV 2
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			3/16/2016
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Richter and Sheinbaum, MD PA Blankstein, MD, Ronald L Southeast Medical Imaging Service, Inc.
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
Other			Dismissed
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
7/6/2016

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

$16,603

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$8,996

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

Insurance company staff consulted with insured to discuss preventative measures. Patient Safety referral is made if appropriate.

Updates

Date of Change:

8/6/2016 11:17:00 AM

Reason for Change:

Update total economic damages.

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Injured Person Total Non-Economic Loss	0	250000

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

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Court Case # 331900

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201679401
Claim Number :	331900
Date Submitted :	8/10/2016

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
DOCTORS COMPANY, AN INTERINSURANCE EXCHANGE (THE)				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
95-3014772
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	stanley		e	richter
Street Address
7401 N. University Dr
City				State	Zip
Tamarac				FL	33321
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 721 - 6200		(954) 721 - 6215	sricmd@myacc.net

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	stanley		e	richter
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		7401 N. University Dr.
City		State	Zip Code	County
Tamarac		FL	33321	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
0058142		$250,000,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME20194		Cardiovascular Disease - No 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	Broward
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Patient's Home
Name of Institution		Code
N/A		000000
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		patient home
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/30/2014		7/8/2015

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
CAHD
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
chronic medical treatment for heart disease
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
pt had sudden death
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
sudden death
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
7/8/2015			331900
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			3/16/2016
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Blankstein MD, Ronald
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
Award for plaintiff.
Date of Payment
3/16/2016

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

$26,000

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

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

none

Updates

No updates found.

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Court Case # 10-32772

Indemnity Paid: $240,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201160743
Claim Number :	277557
Date Submitted :	6/3/2011

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
DOCTORS COMPANY, AN INTERINSURANCE EXCHANGE (THE)				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
95-3014772
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Angela			LaFrance
Street Address
13450 W. Sunrise Blvd., Suite 160
City				State	Zip
Sunrise				FL	33323
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 838 - 9988		(866) 636 - 5421	alafrance@thedoctors.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Stanley		E	Richter
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		7401 N. University Drive, Suite 204
City		State	Zip Code	County
Tamarac		FL	33321	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
58142		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME20194		Cardiovascular Disease - Minor Surgery

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Broward
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Physician's Office
Name of Institution		Code
N/A		000000
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		Exam room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
12/27/2007		4/27/2010

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient with history of coronoary artery disease, GERD and carotid stenosis presented to insured for a bilateral carotid ultrasound.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
A bilateral carotid ultrasound was performed.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Death as a rusult of alleged failure to refer patient timely for an endarterectomy.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
8/9/2010			10-32772
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			5/25/2011
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Richter & Sheinbaum MD PA
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
5/6/2011

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$240,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$35,000

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$140,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$100,000	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

Unkown.

Updates

No updates found.

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

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