Top 10 Personal Injury Verdicts in New Jersey in 2017
We are pleased to present to you the list of top 10 plaintiff personal injury jury verdicts obtained in New Jersey in the year 2017. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts.
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Note: If you have made this list (Top 10 Personal Injury Verdicts in New Jersey in 2017) you have also made the list of Top 20 Personal Injury Verdicts in New Jersey in 2017.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $45,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Adam M. Starr of Jarve Kaplan Granato Starr, LLC |
| Case: | Burgos-Bonilla v. Diorio, et al. |
| Type: | Assault and Battery, Hospital Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Negligence, Brain Injury, Children's Rights, Child Abuse, Failure to Report |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $17,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Paul A. Lauricella, Slade H. McLaughlin of McLaughlin & Lauricella |
| Case: | Heaney v. Jersey Shore University Medical Center, et al. |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Negligence, Brain Injury |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $15,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David A. Mazie, Adam M. Slater of Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman LLC |
| Case: | Hrymoc v. Ethicon |
| Type: | Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Defective Product, Defective Medical Device, Pelvic Mesh Complications |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $11,049,639.00 |
| Attorneys: | Carol L. Forte, Brian E. Mahoney of Blume, Forte, Fried, Zerres & Molinari, P.C. |
| Case: | Fava v. Moss, M.D., et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Treatment, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Negligence |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $8,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gregg A. Stone of Kirsch, Gelband & Stone, P.A. |
| Case: | Dickens v. Irvington Board of Education, et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip and Fall |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $6,860,831.00 |
| Attorneys: | Bruce H. Nagel, Andrew L. O’Connor of Nagel Rice, LLP |
| Case: | Agiz v. Heller Industrial Parks Inc. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $5,150,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Scott A. Parsons of O'Connor, Parsons, Lane & Noble L.L.C |
| Case: | Polt v. Kroon, M.D. |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Negligence, Unnecessary Surgery |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $4,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Bruce H. Nagel, Susan B. Connors of Nagel Rice, LLP |
| Case: | Jordan v. Lam, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Negligence |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $3,350,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Marvin R. Walden Jr. of Greenberg, Walden & Grossman, LLC |
| Case: | Sol-Gonzales v. Flores |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $2,270,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Matthew G. Minor of Sweet Pasquarelli, P.C. |
| Case: | Pronovich v. South Bound Brook |
| Type: | Consumer Fraud, Personal Injury, Toxic Exposure |