Top 20 Settlements in Nevada in 2016
We are pleased to present to you the list of top 20 settlements obtained in Nevada in the year 2016. The list is comprised of various case types that were filed either in state or federal courts.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $7,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas S. Alch of Law Offices of Thomas S. Alch |
| Case: | Sultan v. Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center., et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Delayed Treatment; Hospital Malpractice |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $4,999,999.79 |
| Attorneys: | Timothy G. Tietjen of Rouda Feder Tietjen & McGuinn; Timothy R. O’Reilly of O'Reilly Law Group |
| Case: | Estate of Slagowski v. Central Washington Asphalt Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Car Accident |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $2,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel M. Ryan, Robert W. Cottle of The Cottle Firm |
| Case: | K.S., Pro ami v. M.T. Real Estate Investment Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Premises Liability |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $2,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kevin R. Hansen of Kevin R. Hansen, PPLC; Ryan E. Alexander of Ryan Alexander, Chtd |
| Case: | Pro ami Kyle v. Doskocil Manufacturing Co. |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Product Liability |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $1,950,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Robert W. Cottle of The Cottle Firm; David A. Tanner of Tanner Law Firm, Ltd; Neal K. Hyman of Law Offices of Neal Hyman |
| Case: | B.D., Pro ami v. Lamplight Village |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Slip and Fall; Premises Liability |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $1,660,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | George T. Bochanis of Law Offices Of George T. Bochanis |
| Case: | Doreen Lea Law v. Central Washington Asphalt Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Car Accident |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $1,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brook M. Hammond, Tyler Hammond of Hammond & Hammond, LLP |
| Case: | Rula v. Herrera |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Car Accident; Negligent Supervision |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $1,400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James R. Nance, Steven L. Day of Day & Nance |
| Case: | A.F., Pro ami Ferreira v. Supermaxx Management Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Product Liability |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $1,060,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Leonard H. Stone of Shook and Stone |
| Case: | J. Burger v. Royer., et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Car Accident |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Justin L. Watkins of Atkinson Watkins & Hoffmann, LLP |
| Case: | Self v. Blanco |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Car Accident |
| 11 | |
| Amount: | $875,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel S. Simon of Simon Law |
| Case: | A.B., Pro ami v. Mitchell, D.O., et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice |
| 12 | |
| Amount: | $800,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jerome R. Bowen, Sarah M. Banda of Bowen Law Offices |
| Case: | Estate of Caravella v. The Estate of Margaret Sambuco., et al. |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Car Accident |
| 13 | |
| Amount: | $600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Curtis R. Rawlings of Thorndal Armstrong Delk Balkenbush & Eisinger, PC |
| Case: | In re Godinho |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Car Accident; Uninsured Motorist |
| 14 | |
| Amount: | $550,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James P. Kemp of Kemp & Kemp |
| Case: | Mandell v. The State of Nevada., et al. |
| Type: | Slander |
| 15 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David W. Fassett, Victor M. Cardoza of Fassett & Cardoza; Adam S. Kutner of Adam S. Kutner & Associates |
| Case: | A.M., Pro ami v. GSL Properties Inc. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Slip and Fall; Premises Liability |
| 15 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ramzy P. Ladah of Ladah Law Firm |
| Case: | Estate of Robinson v. North Las Vegas Police Department |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation; Excessive Force |
| 15 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James R. Christensen of Law Office of James R. Christensen PC |
| Case: | Estate of Gover and Tolentino v. Stenroos D/B/A Ludy's Home Living 4 Resort., et al. |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Nursing Home Malpractice |
| 16 | |
| Amount: | $400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Nadia von Magdenko of Von Magdenko & Associates, PLLC |
| Case: | Zemke v. Central Washington Asphalt Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Car Accident |
| 17 | |
| Amount: | $350,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jakub P. Medrala of The Medrala Law Firm, PLLC |
| Case: | Seebald v. AAA Air Filter |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Car Accident |
| 18 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ingrid M. Patin of Patin Law Group PLLC |
| Case: | M.C., Pro Ami v. Holdsworth Inc. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Burns; Premises Liability |
| 18 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Justin J. Zarcone of Atkin Winner & Sherrod |
| Case: | K.D., J.D, & M.D, Pro Ami v. Duff |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Car Accident |
| 18 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael A. Olsen, Thomas R. Grover of Goodsell & Olsen LLP |
| Case: | P.C., Pro Ami v. The Estate of Chavez, et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Premises Liability |
| 19 | |
| Amount: | $270,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Danial Laird, Richard A. Harris of Richard Harris Law Firm; Clark Seegmiller of Clark Seegmiller & Associates |
| Case: | Carter v. Dignity Health, et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Misdiagnosis; Medical Malpractice |
| 20 | |
| Amount: | $260,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Eric Dobberstein of McCullough, Perez & Dobberstein, Ltd.; J.D. Evans, , Rhonda R. Long of Hamrick & Evans, LLP; Michael J. Nunez of Murchison & Cumming LLP |
| Case: | Estate of Thomas v. Southern Nevada Water Authority, et al. |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Construction Accident; Product Liability |