Dr. THOMAS A HOFFELD, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. THOMAS A HOFFELD, MD

4440 sheridan st

Indemnity Paid: $20,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF PITTSBURGH, PA				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
25-0687550
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	irma		j	mcclain
Street Address
1200 abernathy road, 8th floor
City				State	Zip
atlanta				GA	30328
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(770) 671 - 2299		(770) 399 - 4055	irma.mcclain@aig.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	thomas		a	hoffeld
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		4440 sheridan st
City		State	Zip Code	County
hollywood		FL	33021	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
1408719		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME24320		Surgery - Orthopedic

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
BROWARD GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER		100039
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/8/1996		1/7/1998

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
ganglion cyst
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
removal of ganglion cyst
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
tendon severed/repaired intraoperatively
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
3/20/1998			98-04450
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			11/2/1999
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

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$20,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$27,710

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

none

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

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