17-004266N
Alayna Hagan, On Behalf Of And As Parent And Natural Guardian Of Addyson Hagan, A Minor vs.
Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association
Status: Closed
DOAH Final Order on Friday, September 21, 2018.
DOAH Final Order on Friday, September 21, 2018.
1STATE OF FLORIDA
4DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
8ALAYNA HAGAN, on behalf of and
14as Parent and Natural Guardian
19of ADDYSON HAGAN, a minor,
24Petitioner,
25vs. Case No. 17 - 4266N
31FLORIDA BIRTH - RELATED
35NEUROLOGICAL INJURY COMPENSATION
38ASSOCIATION,
39Respondent.
40_ ______________________________/
42SUMMARY FINAL ORDER OF DISMISSAL
47This came on for consideration upon a Notice of Voluntary
57Dismissal w ith Prejudice of Petition for Benefits, filed by
67Petitioner on September 17 , 2018.
72STATEMENT OF THE CASE
76On July 24 , 201 7, Petitioner filed a Petition for Benefits
87Filed P ursuant to Florida Statute Section 766.301 , Florida
96Statutes, et seq. The cited statutory provision is otherwise
105known as the Florida Birth - Related Neurological Injury
114Compensa tion Plan (the Plan).
119On January 4, 2018 , Respondent filed a Response to Petition ,
129determining that Addyson Hagan (Addyson) did not suffer an injury
139that is compensable under the Plan.
145On August 22, 2017, Flagler Hospital, Inc. , filed a petition
155to inter vene, which was granted by Order dated September 6, 2017.
167On February 14, 2018 , the parties jointly requested that a
177hearing be scheduled to address the issues of compensability and
187notice.
188By Order dated March 5, 2018 , the final hearing was
198scheduled for July 25, 2018 , in St. Augustine, Florida. However,
208at the request of the parties the hearing was continued to
219October 5, 2018.
222On September 6, 2018 , Flagler Hospital filed a Notice of
232Withdrawal of the Motion to Intervene, and by Order dated
242Septembe r 17, 2018 , Flagler Hospital was permitted to withdraw
252its intervention in this matter. On that same day, Petitioner
262filed a Notice of Voluntary Dismissal with Prejudice of Petition
272for Benefits.
274CONCLUSION
275Based on the foregoing, it is ORDERED that the P etition
286filed by Petitioner Alayna Hagan, on behalf of and as parent and
298natural guardian of Addyson Hagan, a minor , is dismissed with
308prejudice.
309DONE AND ORDERED this 21st day of September , 2018 , in
319Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida.
323S
324W. DAVID WATKINS
327Administrative Law Judge
330Division of Administrative Hearings
334The DeSoto Building
3371230 Apalachee Parkway
340Tallahassee, Florida 32399 - 3060
345(850) 488 - 9675
349Fax Filing (850) 921 - 6847
355www.doah.state.fl.us
356Filed with the Clerk o f the
363Division of Administrative Hearings
367this 21st day of September , 2018 .
374COPIES FURNISHED:
376(via certified mail)
379Kenney Shipley, Executive Director
383Florida Birth Related Neurological
387Injury Compensation Association
3902360 Christopher Place , Suite 1
395Ta llahassee, Florida 32308
399(eServed)
400(Certified Mail Number 7018 0040 0000 9779 0187)
408Grant A. Kuvin, Esquire
412Morgan & Morgan
41576 South Laura Street , Suite 1100
421Jacksonville, Florida 32202
424(eServed)
425(Certified Mail Number 7018 0040 0000 9779 0194 )
434M. Mark Bajalia, Esquire
438Bajalia Law
44011512 Lake Mead Avenue , Suite 301
446Jacksonville, Florida 32256
449(eServed)
450(Certified Mail Number 7018 0040 0000 9779 0200 )
459Paula J. Lozano, Esquire
463Walters Levine & Lozano
467Sarasota City Center
4701819 Main Street, Suite 1110
475Sara sota, Florida 34236
479(eServed)
480(Certified Mail Number 7018 0040 0000 9779 0217 )
489Amie Rice, Investigation Manager
493Consumer Services Unit
496Department of Health
4994052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C - 75
507Tallahassee, Florida 32399 - 3275
512(Certified Mail Number 7018 0040 0000 9779 0224 )
521Justin Senior , Secretary
524Health Quality Assurance
527Agency for Health Care Administration
5322727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop 1
538Tallahassee, Florida 32308
541(eServed)
542(Certified Mail Number 7018 0040 0000 9779 0231 )
551Thomas A. Searle, M.D.
555300 Healt h Park Boulevard, Suite 3002
562St. Augustine, Florida 32086
566(Certified Mail Number 7018 0040 0000 9779 0 248 )
576Michele G. Rogero, A.R.N.P.
580300 Health Park Boulevard, Suite 3002
586St. Augustine, Florida 32086
590(Certified Mail Number 7018 0040 0000 9779 0 255 )
600NOTICE OF RIGHT TO JUDICIAL REVIEW
606Review of a final order of an administrative law judge shall be
618by appeal to the District Court of Appeal pursuant to section
629766.311(1), Florida Statutes. Review proceedings are governed by
637the Florida Ru les of Appellate Procedure. Such proceedings are
647commenced by filing the original notice of administrative appeal
656with the a gency c lerk of the Division of Administrative Hearings
668within 30 days of rendition of the order to be reviewed, and a
681copy, accompa nied by filing fees prescribed by law, with the
692clerk of the appropriate District Court of Appeal. See
701§ 766.311(1), Fla. Stat., and Fla. Birth - Related Neurological
711Injury Comp. Ass'n v. Carreras , 598 So. 2d 299 (Fla. 1st DCA
7231992).
- Date
- Proceedings
- PDF:
- Date: 11/16/2018
- Proceedings: Certified Return Receipt received this date from the U.S. Postal Service.
- PDF:
- Date: 09/27/2018
- Proceedings: Certified Return Receipt received this date from the U.S. Postal Service.
- PDF:
- Date: 09/26/2018
- Proceedings: Certified Return Receipt received this date from the U.S. Postal Service.
- PDF:
- Date: 09/26/2018
- Proceedings: Certified Return Receipt received this date from the U.S. Postal Service.
- PDF:
- Date: 09/21/2018
- Proceedings: Certified Mail Receipts stamped this date by the U.S. Postal Service.
- PDF:
- Date: 09/21/2018
- Proceedings: Certified Mail Receipts stamped this date by the U.S. Postal Service.
- PDF:
- Date: 09/17/2018
- Proceedings: Petitioner's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal with Prejudice of Petition for Benefits filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 09/06/2018
- Proceedings: Intervenor, Flagler Hospital's Notice of Withdrawal of the Motion to Intervene filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 06/25/2018
- Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (Dr. Harry S. Abram) filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 06/04/2018
- Proceedings: Order Granting Continuance and Rescheduling Hearing (hearing set for October 5, 2018; 9:00 a.m.; St. Augustine, FL).
- PDF:
- Date: 03/05/2018
- Proceedings: Notice of Hearing (hearing set for July 25, 2018; 9:00 a.m.; St. Augustine, FL).
- PDF:
- Date: 02/01/2018
- Proceedings: Order (regarding availability, estimated hearing time, and venue for compensability hearing).
- PDF:
- Date: 01/31/2018
- Proceedings: Intervenor, Flagler Hospital's Unopposed Motion for Continuance and Discovery Order filed.
- Date: 01/04/2018
- Proceedings: Exhibits to Respondent's Notice of Filing Expert Reports filed (medical records; not available for viewing). Confidential document; not available for viewing.
- PDF:
- Date: 08/07/2017
- Proceedings: Certified Return Receipt received this date from the U.S. Postal Service.
- PDF:
- Date: 08/04/2017
- Proceedings: Certified Return Receipt received this date from the U.S. Postal Service.
- PDF:
- Date: 08/01/2017
- Proceedings: Certified Mail Receipts stamped this date by the U.S. Postal Service.
- PDF:
- Date: 08/01/2017
- Proceedings: Letter to Kenney Shipley from Claudia Llado enclosing NICA claim for compensation.
- Date: 07/24/2017
- Proceedings: NICA filing fee $15.00: Check No. 40153 filed (not available for viewing).
Case Information
- Judge:
- W. DAVID WATKINS
- Date Filed:
- 07/24/2017
- Date Assignment:
- 08/01/2017
- Last Docket Entry:
- 11/16/2018
- Location:
- St. Augustine, Florida
- District:
- Northern
- Agency:
- Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Associati
- Suffix:
- N
Counsels
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M. Mark Bajalia, Esquire
Suite 301
11512 Lake Mead Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 352-1123 -
Grant A. Kuvin, Esquire
Suite 1100
76 South Laura Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 391-7170 -
Paula J. Lozano, Esquire
Sarasota City Center
1819 Main Street, Suite 1110
Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 364-8787 -
Kenney Shipley, Executive Director
Suite 1
2360 Christopher Place
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 488-8191