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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. WILLIAM PRIMAS, MD
535 Appleyard Drive
US

Court Case # 4:040cv00409-RH/WCS

Indemnity Paid: $350,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M200538572
Claim Number :ASG-SIR03-17184-WP
Date Submitted :12/5/2005
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
25-1149494 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualRoy Higdon
Street Address
9821 Katy Freeway, Suite 600
CityStateZip
HoustonTX77024
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(713) 935 - 88928892(713) 243 - 7311roy_higdon@ajg.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualWilliam Primas
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
LicensedLeon County Jail, 535 Appleyard Dr.
CityStateZip CodeCounty
TallahasseeFL32304Leon
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
679-1649$1,000,000$10,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME59715General Preventative Medicine - No Surgery 

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FLeon
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Prison 
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
OtherJail infirmary
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
5/16/20036/24/2003
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged overmedication resulting in death.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Overmedication.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis specifically noted.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged overmedication resulting in death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
9/13/20044:040cv00409-RH/WCS
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Leon9/29/2005
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
 
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
After arbitration is initiated or prior to suit being filed.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Disposed of by Arbitration
Court DecisionOther
OtherSettlement
Arbitration
Award for plaintiff.
Date of Payment
9/9/2005
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$350,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$114,142
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$6,548
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
Unknown
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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Court Case # 04:04CV409 RH/WCS

Indemnity Paid: $87,500.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M200537257
Claim Number :ASG-03-17184
Date Submitted :10/12/2005
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
25-1149494 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualNancy  Thomas
Street Address
2000 West Sam Houston Parkway South, 19th Floor; One Briarlake Plaza
CityStateZip
HoustonTX77042-361
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(713) 935 - 8868 (713) 461 - 8130nancy_thomas@ajg.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualWilliamRPrimas
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed535 Appleyard Drive
CityStateZip CodeCounty
TallahasseeFL32304Leon
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
679-1649$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME59715Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery 

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FLeon
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Prison 
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
  
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
5/16/20036/24/2003
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Inmate detained awaiting disposition of pending charges and exhibiting bizarre behavior.Complaining of depression.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
She was given Prozac, Doxepin, Lithium and Depakene.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged excessive dosage of medication resulting in death
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
9/13/200404:04CV409 RH/WCS
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Leon9/29/2005
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Prison Health Services
Cole, Susan
Sadat-Mansouri, M.D., Abolfazl
Campbell, Sheriff, Larry
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
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
9/8/2005
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$87,500
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$110,008
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$6,348
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
It is argued that the nursing staff did not inform Dr. Primas of their observations of inmate, particularly as respects possible overmedication.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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