Legal Opinion
Williams v. Louisiana Patients' Compensation Fund Oversight Board
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 1, 2006No. 05-782PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
GREMILLION, Judge.
_|jA medical malpractice claim was filed against the plaintiff, Dr. Kevin Williams, D.D.S., by Anita Washington, on behalf of her minor son, Curtis. Although Dr. Williams was enrolled in Patient’s Healthcare Compensation Fund (the Fund), the defendant, the Louisiana Patients’ Compensation Fund Oversight Board (the Board), determined that there was a gap in his enrollment due to the untimely remittance of his annual Patient’s Compensation Fund surcharge. Thereafter, Dr. Williams filed suit against the Board seeking a declaratory judgment that he was enrolled in the fund and…
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