Department File Number :

M200325036

Claim Number :

E28459

Date Submitted :

6/10/2003

 

Insurer Information

 

Insurer Name

Coverage Type

PRONATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Primary

Insurer FEIN

Professional License Number

38-2317569

 

Insurer Contact Information

Type

First Name

MI

Last Name

Individual

ANTHONY

 

DAPORE

Street Address

13919 Carrollwood Village Run, Suite A

City

State

Zip

Tampa

FL

33624

Phone

Ext

Fax

E-Mail Address

(813) 969 - 2010

 

(813) 969 - 2120

ADapore@proassurance.com

 

Insured Information

 

Type

First Name

MI

Last Name

Individual

JOSE

A

GAUDIER, M.D.

Insurer Type

Street Address of Practice

Licensed

1901 SOUTHEAST 18 AVENUE, BLDG. 400A

City

State

Zip Code

County

OCALA

FL

34471

Marion

Policy Number

Per Claim Policy Limits

Aggregate Policy Limits

PNFL-1008645-00

$1,000,000

$3,000,000

Profession or Business

Other Profession or Business

Medical Doctor

 

License Number

Specialty Code & Classification

Certification Number

ME0062091

Neurology - Including Child - No Surgery

00000

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

*NR

City

State

Zip Code

 

 

 

Location where injury occured

Other location where injury occured

Prison

Physician's Office

Name of Institution

Code

 

 

Location of Institutional Injury

Other Location of Institutional Injury

 

 

Date of Occurrence

Date Reported to Insurer

11/17/1997

8/19/1999

 

Diagnostic Information

 

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition

Weakness of all four exremities.

Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury

Delay in diagnosis and treatment of B12 deficiency.

Diagnostic Code :

 

Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition

Patient with cervical stenosis with compression and radiculopathy, also had B12 deficiency.

Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim

60 year old male with quadriparesis and urinary dysfunction secondary to combined system disease of cervical radiculopathy and B12 deficiency.

Severity Of Injury

Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information

 

Date of Suit

Circuit Court Case Number

2/8/2000

00-144-CA-B

County Suit Filed in

Date of Final Disposition

Marion

5/28/2003

Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

 

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made

After court verdict and prior to filing of notice of appeal.

Final Method of Claim Disposition

Disposed of by Court

Court Decision

Other

Judgment for the plaintiff.

 

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

$718,653

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$181,577

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$106,364

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$718,653

Deductible

$0

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

Insured has discussed case with insurance company personnel, medical experts and defense counsel.

 

Updates

 

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