Department File Number :

M200328013

Claim Number :

006020024

Date Submitted :

12/18/2003

 

Insurer Information

 

Insurer Name

Coverage Type

LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY

Primary

Insurer FEIN

Professional License Number

25-1149494

 

Insurer Contact Information

Type

Entity Name

Entity

PROFESSIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.

Street Address

1515 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 800

City

State

Zip

Arlington

VA

22209

Phone

Ext

Fax

E-Mail Address

(703) 907 - 3800

352

(703) 276 - 9419

torrans@prms.com

 

Insured Information

 

Type

First Name

MI

Last Name

Individual

CHARLES

J

DACK

Insurer Type

Street Address of Practice

Licensed

1952 EAST EDGEWOOD DRIVE, SUITE M3

City

State

Zip Code

County

LAKELAND

FL

33803

Polk

Policy Number

Per Claim Policy Limits

Aggregate Policy Limits

PSC00-0629490

$1,000,000

$3,000,000

Profession or Business

Other Profession or Business

Medical Doctor

 

License Number

Specialty Code & Classification

Certification Number

ME0036598

Physciatry - Including Child

N/A

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

 

F

*NR

City

State

Zip Code

 

 

 

Location where injury occured

Other location where injury occured

Patient's Home

 

Name of Institution

Code

 

 

Location of Institutional Injury

Other Location of Institutional Injury

 

 

Date of Occurrence

Date Reported to Insurer

3/13/2002

10/10/2002

 

Diagnostic Information

 

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

Major depression, chronic pain.

Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury

Alleged that Dr. Dack negiligently treated patient Tuxbury with inappropriate dosages of Elavil and MS-Contin.

Diagnostic Code :

 

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

N/A

Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim

Death of Patient Tuxbury.

Severity Of Injury

Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information

 

Date of Suit

Circuit Court Case Number

1/17/2003

53-2003CA0001240000

County Suit Filed in

Date of Final Disposition

Polk

10/27/2003

Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

AHMED, SYED W
MID-FLORIDA INTERNAL MEDICINE ASSOCIATES PA

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

$125,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$24,626

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$0

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$125,000

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

N/A

 

Updates

 

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