Dr. WESLEY FAUNCE, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. WESLEY FAUNCE, MD

413 Delprado Blvd, Ste 101

Indemnity Paid: $100,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
FIRST PROFESSIONALS INSURANCE COMPANY, INC				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
59-6614702
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Odessa			Choice
Street Address
1000 Riverside Avenue, Suite 800
City				State	Zip
Jacksonville				FL	32204
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(800) 741 - 3742	3045	(904) 358 - 6728	odessa.choice@fpic.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Wesley			Faunce
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		413 Delprado Blvd, Ste 101
City		State	Zip Code	County
Cape Coral		FL	33990	Lee
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
98424		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME74121		Surgery - Neurology - Including Child		80152

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
CAPE CORAL HOSPITAL		100244
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
10/19/2004		8/29/2005

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
L5 S1 disc herniation.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Microendoscopic diskectomy.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Dural tear and nerve protrusion.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Numbness, pain in the left leg and foot.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
7/17/2006			06-CA-002897
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Lee			12/27/2007
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
12/27/2007

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$100,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$59,549

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$38,521

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$100,000

Deductible

$25,000

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

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

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