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Dr. WILLIAM E PALIN, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. WILLIAM E PALIN, MD
700 3rd Street, Suite 303
US

Court Case # 16-2015-CA-003265

Indemnity Paid: $220,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201678449
Claim Number : 70447
Date Submitted : 8/24/2016
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
MEDMAL DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
27-2813188  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Kristy P Kramp
Street Address
245 Riverside Ave, Suite 550
City State Zip
Jacksonville FL 32202
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(904) 482 - 4068   (888) 974 - 6458 claims@medmaldirect.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualWilliamEPalin
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed700 3rd Street, Suite 303
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Neptune BeachFL32266Duval
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
FL707909$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME101653Surgery - Plastic 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FNassau
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Patient's Home 
Name of InstitutionCode
N/A000000
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
OtherPatient's home
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
2/23/20132/2/2015
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Micromastia and ptosis
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Bilateral breast augmentation and mastopexy
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Plaintiff alleged known complication from breast augmentation, resulting in additional procedures.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage. Recovery delayed.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
5/21/201516-2015-CA-003265
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Duval4/20/2016
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 DecisionOther
OtherVoluntary Dismissal
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
2/24/2016
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$220,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$19,155
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$0
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
Insurer consulted with Provider
 
Updates
 
 
Date of Change:8/24/2016 12:41:28 PM
Reason for Change:The injury location was entered incorrectly in the original report.
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
Date Injury Occurred05-MAR-1323-FEB-13
Name of InstitutionBAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - BEACHESN/A
County Injury Occurred InDuvalNassau
Location of Institutional InjuryOperating SuiteOther
Other Location of Institutional Injury Patient's home
Location Where InjuredHospital Outpatient FacilityPatient's Home

 

 

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

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