Top 20 Personal Injury Verdicts in New York in 2014

Top 20 personal injury verdicts in New York in 2014We are pleased to present to you the list of top 20 plaintiff's personal injury verdicts obtained in the State of New York in the year 2014. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts.

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1
Amount:$172,381,728
Attorneys:Thomas Moore of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore
Case:Applewhite v. AccuHealth Inc.
Type:Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice
2
Amount:$62,060,086
Attorneys:Benedict Morelli of Morelli Alters Ratner PC
Case:Lin v. Hutch Realty Partners, LLC
Type:Personal Injury; Workplace Safety
3
Amount:$62,000,000
Attorneys:Ira Newman of Sanocki, Newman & Turret, LLP; Sanford Rubenstein of Rubenstein & Rynecki
Case:Galette v. Byrne
Type:Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice
4
Amount:$25,000,000
Attorneys:Jerry Kristal of Weitz & Luxenberg
Case:Sweberg v. ABB Inc.
Type:Personal Injury; Product Liability; Asbestos
5
Amount:$22,977,200
Attorneys:Jonathan Reiter of Jonathan C. Reiter Law Firm, PLLC
Case:Buri v. Mount Sinai Medical Center Inc.
Type:Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice
6
Amount:$20,000,000
Attorneys:Adam Cooper of Weitz & Luxenberg
Case:Hillyer v. A.O. Smith Water Products Co.
Type:Personal Injury; Product Liability; Asbestos
7
Amount:$16,000,000
Attorneys:Brad Kauffman of Law Offices of Brad A. Kauffman, PLLC; George Ziegler of Ziegler & Robinson, P.C.
Case:Alcantara v. NYCTA
Type:Personal Injury; Premises Liability
8
Amount:$14,080,000
Attorneys:Daniel Thomas of Law Offices of Daniel A. Thomas, P.C.; Boris Zivotov of Boris Zivotov, Esq., P.C.
Case:Korsunskiy v. Careful Bus Service Inc.
Type:Personal Injury; Motor Vehicle Accident
9
Amount:$12,500,000
Attorneys:Danny Kraft of Weitz & Luxenberg
Case:Terry v. A.O. Smith Water Products Co.
Type:Wrongful Death; Product Liability; Asbestos
10
Amount:$11,346,000
Attorneys:Jordan Merson of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore
Case:Munian v. Mootabar
Type:Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice
11
Amount:$9,164,000
Attorneys:Regina Nichols of Nichols & Cane LLP
Case:Tarallo v. Occhipinti
Type:Personal Injury; Premises Liability; Business Liability
12
Amount:$8,570,000
Attorneys:Ben Rubinowitz of Gair, Gair, Conason, Steigman, Mackauf, Bloom & Rubinowitz
Case:Ortiz v. New York City Transit Authority
Type:Personal Injury; Motor Vehicle Accident
13
Amount:$7,700,000
Attorneys:Amber Long of Levy Konigsberg LLP
Case:Nash v. A.W. Chesterton Co. Inc.
Type:Personal Injury; Product Liability; Asbestos
14
Amount:$7,208,000
Attorneys:Matthew Zepnick of Sol Zepnick PC; Daniel Thomas of Law Offices of Daniel A. Thomas, P.C.
Case:Estate of Hernandez-Morales v. Crown Container Co., Inc.
Type:Wrongful Death; Motor Vehicle Accident; Workplace Safety
15
Amount:$7,200,000
Attorneys:Lucille Fontana of Clark, Gagliardi & Miller, P.C.
Case:Rosario v. St. Barnabas Community Enterprises Inc.
Type:Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice
16
Amount:$6,883,740
Attorneys:Ryan Asher of Asher & Associates, P.C.
Case:Marin v. NYC Health & Hospitals Corp
Type:Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice
17
Amount:$6,837,950
Attorneys:Eric Green of The Law Offices of Eric H. Green & Associates; Ronald Ramirez of Law Office of Ronald W. Ramirez
Case:Valverde v. FS 41-45 Tiemann Place LLC
Type:Personal Injury; Premises Liability
18
Amount:$6,100,000
Attorneys:Thomas Giuffra of Rheingold, Valet, Rheingold, McCartney & Giuffra
Case:Doe v. Goldweber
Type:Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice
19
Amount:$5,578,011
Attorneys:Kenneth Sacks of Sacks and Sacks LLP; James McCrorie of Law Offices of James J. McCrorie
Case:Hennessy v. Continuum Health Partners Inc.
Type:Personal Injury; Workplace Safety
20
Amount:$5,500,000
Attorneys:Joseph Gorczyca of The Law Offices of Michael S. Lamonsoff, PLLC
Case:Hernandez v. Danella Construction of NY Inc.
Type:Personal Injury; Workplace Safety
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