Top 100 Verdicts in New York in 2018
We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 100 plaintiff's jury verdicts* obtained in New York in the year 2018. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts of New York.
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1 | |
Amount: | $85,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Howard S. Hershenhorn, Diana M. A. Carnemolla of Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf |
Case: | Sipher v. Gray Line New York Tours Inc. Twin America LLC |
Type: | Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
2 | |
Amount: | $60,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Daniel P. Blouin of Simmons Hanly Conroy LLC |
Case: | Macaluso v. A.O. Smith Corp. Burnham LLC, et al. |
Type: | Asbestos Exposure, Failure to Warn, Product Liability, Toxic Exposure, Workplace Safety, Wrongful Death, Defective Product, Mesothelioma, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability |
3 | |
Amount: | $58,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Thomas P. Giuffra of Rheingold Giuffra Ruffo & Plotkin LLP |
Case: | Taylor v. NYCHHC |
Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Toxic Exposure, Brain Injury, Breach of Warranty of Habitability, Landlord-Tenant, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability, Lead Poisoning |
4 | |
Amount: | $48,111,440.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert F. Danzi, Christine C. Coscia of Law Office of Robert F. Danzi |
Case: | Sanchez v. Bendayan, M.D. |
Type: | Birth Injury, Failure to Diagnose, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Medication Error, Inadequate Care, Cerebral Palsy, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Premature Discharge, Eye Injury, Negligent Tort, Premature Childbirth |
5 | |
Amount: | $45,200,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Thomas Moore, Matthew Gaier, Carmine A. Rubino of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore |
Case: | Hedges v. East River Plaza L.L.C., et al. |
Type: | Assault and Battery, Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Negligent Security, Negligent Tort |
6 | |
Amount: | $40,113,691.00 |
Attorneys: | Daniel P. Blouin, Jim M. Kramer, Robert Woodward, Laurence V. Nassif, Timothy Thompson, Robert Woodward of Simmons Hanly Conroy LLC |
Case: | Twidwell v. Aerco International Inc. |
Type: | Asbestos Exposure, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Toxic Exposure, Workplace Safety, Defective Product, Mesothelioma, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability |
7 | |
Amount: | $34,893,330.00 |
Attorneys: | James P. Fitzgerald, Christopher J. Lennon, Ann B. Chase of The Fitzgerald Law Firm, P.C. |
Case: | C.C., Pro Ami, Green v. Westchester Medical Center, et al. |
Type: | Birth Injury, Failure to Diagnose, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Cerebral Palsy, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Eye Injury, Negligent Tort, Premature Childbirth |
8 | |
Amount: | $34,200,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Jeffrey M. Gould of Oppenheim + Zebrak, LLP |
Case: | John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. Book Dog Books, LLC |
Type: | Breach of Contract, Copyright Infringement, Intellectual Property Infringement, Intentional Tort, Trademark Infringement, Commercial Litigation, Counterfeit Products |
9 | |
Amount: | $28,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Andrew S. Buzin of Buzin Law, P.C. |
Case: | Gloria G. v. City School District of the City of Mount Vernon |
Type: | Assault and Battery, Negligent Supervision, Rape, School Safety, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault, Negligent Security, Intentional Tort, Children's Rights, Child Abuse, Bullying, Negligent Tort |
10 | |
Amount: | $27,278,615.00 |
Attorneys: | Nicholas Elefterakis, Oliver R. Tobias of Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek; Steven Smith of Law Office of Steven Smith, PC |
Case: | George v. Unicorn Construction Enterprises Inc., et al. |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
11 | |
Amount: | $22,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Gail S. Kelner, Robert S. Kelner, Emil L. Samuels of Kelner & Kelner |
Case: | MA v. Kensington Homes L.L.C. |
Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Failure to Supervise, Negligent Tort |
12 | |
Amount: | $21,100,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Bruce J. Ressler of Ressler & Ressler |
Case: | Estate of Murakami v. Lutheran Medical Center, et al. |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Medication Error, Erroneous Treatment, Negligent Tort |
13 | |
Amount: | $20,341,845.00 |
Attorneys: | Lawrence P. Biondi of Law Offices of Lawrence P. Biondi |
Case: | Pimenta v. 1504 CIA L.L.C., et al. |
Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Failure to Supervise, Ladder Accident, Negligent Tort |
14 | |
Amount: | $19,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | David J. Dean of Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C.; Lawerence A. Wilson of Wilson, Grochow, Drucker |
Case: | Kota v. Nassau County, et al. |
Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
15 | |
Amount: | $16,939,255.00 |
Attorneys: | Matthew Maiorana, Jonny Kool of Queller, Fisher, Washor, Fuchs & Kool L.L.P; Stuart M. Dweck of Stuart M. Dweck, Attorney at Law |
Case: | Morocho v. Doran Construction Corp. |
Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Ladder Accident, Negligent Tort |
16 | |
Amount: | $16,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Joseph E. Gorczyca of The Law Offices of Michael S. Lamonsoff, PLLC |
Case: | Thomas v. NYC Board of Ed., et al. |
Type: | Government Negligence, Negligent Supervision, School Safety, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault, Intentional Tort, Negligent Hiring, Psychological Injury, Children's Rights, Child Abuse, Negligent Tort, Negligent Retention |
17 | |
Amount: | $15,228,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Lawrence P. Biondi of Law Offices of Lawrence P. Biondi |
Case: | Dias v. Blue Sea Construction Co., et al. |
Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Negligent Tort |
18 | |
Amount: | $15,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Ralph Desimone, Jason M. Bernstein of DeSimone, Aviles, Shorter & Oxamendi LLP |
Case: | Velasquez v. Ruiz, M.D., et al. |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Erroneous Treatment, Eye Injury, Lack of Informed Consent, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort |
19 | |
Amount: | $14,848,314.00 |
Attorneys: | Jennifer J. Bock, Lisa A. Schwartz, Elias C. Schwartz of Law Firm of Elias C. Schwartz PLLC |
Case: | Recovery Racing III L.L.C. v. Bespoke Motor Grp. |
Type: | Conspiracy, Fraud, Intellectual Property Infringement, Tortious Interference, Unfair Competition, Misappropriation of Trade Secrets, Intentional Tort, Intentional Misrepresentation, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Bribery |
20 | |
Amount: | $14,300,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Matthew D. Brinckerhoff, Earl S. Ward, Samuel J. Shapiro of Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady LLP |
Case: | Collado v. City of NY, et al. |
Type: | Assault and Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct |
21 | |
Amount: | $14,250,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Herbert S. Subin, Eric D. Subin, Jacob M. Porter of Subin Associates, LLP |
Case: | De Los Santos v. NYC Transit Authority, et al. |
Type: | Bus Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
22 | |
Amount: | $13,400,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Gabrielle M. Vinci of Nesenoff & Miltenberg, LLP; Megan S. Goddard of Goddard Law, PLLC; Nathaniel K. Charny of Charny & Wheeler P.C. |
Case: | Mayo-Coleman v. American Sugar Holdings Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Psychological Injury |
23 | |
Amount: | $13,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Judith A. Livingston of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore |
Case: | Raefski v. Dr. Hirsch M.D., et al. |
Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Burn Injury, Surgical Error, Unnecessary Surgery, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort |
24 | |
Amount: | $11,410,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Joshua Fogel, Carl B. Tegtmeier of Sanocki, Newman & Turret, LLP |
Case: | Madigan v. Makavana, M.D. |
Type: | Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Medication Error, Eye Injury, Negligent Tort |
25 | |
Amount: | $11,033,528.00 |
Attorneys: | James C. Napoli of Caesar & Napoli, PC |
Case: | Chen v. Cooper |
Type: | Bicycle Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
26 | |
Amount: | $10,500,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Judd F. Kleeger, Jeffrey L. Koenig of Hecht Kleeger & Damashek, PC |
Case: | Reinoso v. New York City Transit Auth., et al. |
Type: | Bus Accident, Failure to Warn, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Fall, Negligent Training, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Mass Transit Accident, On-board Accident |
27 | |
Amount: | $8,615,127.00 |
Attorneys: | Joseph P. Carfora, Steven R. Payne of Ginarte Gallardo Gonzalez & Winograd, LLP |
Case: | Rivera v. Home Depot, et al. |
Type: | Personal Injury, Product Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Fall, Burn Injury, Defective Product, Electrical Injury, Ladder Accident, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability |
28 | |
Amount: | $8,328,311.00 |
Attorneys: | Frank J. Lombardo, Joseph Stoduto of Wingate Russotti Shapiro & Halperin, LLP |
Case: | Morace v. Danielsen Cabinetry Inc., et al. |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
29 | |
Amount: | $8,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Gonzalo G. Suarez, Mary A. Walling of Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C. |
Case: | Vandewater v. Buchin, M.D., et al. |
Type: | Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort |
30 | |
Amount: | $7,605,700.00 |
Attorneys: | Keith J. Clarke, Christopher B. Meagher of Meagher & Meagher, P.C. |
Case: | A.F., Pro Ami v. Parvez, M.D., et al. |
Type: | Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
31 | |
Amount: | $7,100,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Kevin B. Lynch, Roy F. Scaffidi of Scaffidi & Associates |
Case: | D.H. v Medows, M.D. et. al. |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Eye Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
32 | |
Amount: | $7,020,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Jennifer A. Shoemaker, Alina Nadir of Underberg & Kessler |
Case: | Small v. NY State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Unpaid Wages, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Psychological Injury |
33 | |
Amount: | $6,966,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Joseph W. Belluck, Seth A. Dymond of Belluck & Fox LLP |
Case: | Stock v. Jenkins Bros. |
Type: | Asbestos Exposure, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Toxic Exposure, Workplace Safety, Defective Product, Mesothelioma, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability |
34 | |
Amount: | $6,689,094.00 |
Attorneys: | John J. Nonnenmacher of Jacob Oresky & Associates PLLC |
Case: | Areco v. 214 Franklin LLC, et al. |
Type: | Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Ladder Accident, Negligent Tort |
35 | |
Amount: | $6,340,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Michael T. Ridge of Law Offices of Michael T. Ridge |
Case: | Martinez v. The City of NY |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
36 | |
Amount: | $6,300,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Brian M. King of Law Office of Brian M. King PC |
Case: | Martinez v. Rainbow Transit |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
37 | |
Amount: | $6,100,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Todd A. Restivo of Restivo & Murphy LLP |
Case: | Wynter v. Transdev Services, et al. |
Type: | Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
38 | |
Amount: | $5,750,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Michael Levine of Rappaport, Glass, Levine & Zullo, LLP |
Case: | Barrett v. Smith |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
39 | |
Amount: | $5,224,972.00 |
Attorneys: | Talay Hafiz of Deangelis & Hafiz |
Case: | Pereira v. Cabrera, et al. |
Type: | Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Mass Transit Accident, On-board Accident |
40 | |
Amount: | $5,102,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Andrea C. Ezie, Charles F. Coleman, Kirsten J. Peters, Nora E. Curtin, Robert D. Rose of EEOC |
Case: | EEOC v. United Health Programs of America Inc., et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Religious Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment |
41 | |
Amount: | $4,730,398.00 |
Attorneys: | Seth A. Harris, Sheri E. Holland of Burns & Harris |
Case: | Ecchevaria v. Parkash |
Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip and Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
42 | |
Amount: | $4,192,500.00 |
Attorneys: | Kristina M. Georgiou of Napoli Shkolnik PLLC |
Case: | Bonavita v. Quibble Cab Corp., et al. |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Multi-Vehicle Collision, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
43 | |
Amount: | $3,920,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert A. Miklos of Silberstein, Awad & Miklos PC |
Case: | Estate of Ramratan v. Long Island Jewish Medical Center |
Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Surgical Error, Inadequate Care, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
44 | |
Amount: | $3,844,749.00 |
Attorneys: | Jacob Oresky, John J. Nonnenmacher of Jacob Oresky & Associates PLLC |
Case: | Leon v. East Harlem Council for Human Servs., et al. |
Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Demolition Accident, Negligent Tort |
45 | |
Amount: | $3,743,000.00 |
Attorneys: | David H. Mayer of Sacks & Sacks LLP |
Case: | Regan v. City of New York, et al. |
Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Negligent Tort |
46 | |
Amount: | $3,646,087.00 |
Attorneys: | Raymond D. McElfish, Jamie M. Diamond of McElfish Law Firm; Jonathan P. Kieffer of Wagstaff & Cartmell; Douglas M. Colbert of Law Office of Douglas M. Colber |
Case: | Bauta v. Greyhound Lines Inc., et al. |
Type: | Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Mass Transit Accident |
47 | |
Amount: | $3,555,176.00 |
Attorneys: | Kevin G. Lillis, Nick Gjelaj of Mullaney & Gjelaj |
Case: | Roldan v. Gersten |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
48 | |
Amount: | $3,493,666.00 |
Attorneys: | David J. Clegg of Law Offices of David J. Clegg |
Case: | Vansickle v. McLean |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
49 | |
Amount: | $3,355,000.00 |
Attorneys: | William Schwitzer of William Schwitzer & Associates, PC |
Case: | Morrobel v. Alicea, et al. |
Type: | Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Mass Transit Accident |
50 | |
Amount: | $3,300,000.00 |
Attorneys: | William Schwitzer, Rory M. Shectman of William Schwitzer & Associates, PC |
Case: | Maitre v. Vazquez, et al. |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
51 | |
Amount: | $3,285,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Aleksandr S. Cherny of Cherny & Podolsky PLLC |
Case: | Vargas v. Wakefern Food Corp., et al. |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
52 | |
Amount: | $3,068,379.00 |
Attorneys: | John J. Appell of Law Offices of Appell & Parrinelli |
Case: | B.M., Pro Ami v. Jean-Gills, M.D. |
Type: | Birth Injury, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Failure to Inform, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Erroneous Treatment, Shoulder Dystocia, Erb's Palsy, Negligent Tort |
53 | |
Amount: | $3,060,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Andrew G. Meier of Burns & Harris |
Case: | Ormond v. MTA/NYCTA |
Type: | Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip and Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Mass Transit Accident |
54 | |
Amount: | $3,050,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert A. Miklos, Judith A. Donnel of Silberstein, Awad & Miklos PC |
Case: | Estate of Mahamad v. Mosberg, M.D., et al. |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Inform, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort |
55 (tie) | |
Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Dean P. Smith, Joshua I. Ramos of Ramos & Ramos; Wayne C. Felle of Wayne C. Felle, P.C. |
Case: | Milligan v. Bifulco, et al. |
Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident |
55 (tie) | |
Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert A. Siegel of Law Office of Robert A. Siegel |
Case: | Debicharran v. Draguc |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
55 (tie) | |
Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Amy Rameau of The Rameau Law Firm |
Case: | Jennings v. Police Officer Yurkiw, et al. |
Type: | Assault and Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Personal Injury, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct |
56 | |
Amount: | $2,999,000.00 |
Attorneys: | James C. Napoli of Caesar & Napoli, PC |
Case: | Han v. Pandora Travel Inc. |
Type: | Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Entrustment, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Mass Transit Accident, Single-Vehicle Accident |
57 | |
Amount: | $2,950,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Steven B. Dorfman of Friedman & Moses, LLP |
Case: | Singh v. NYC Transit Authority |
Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Railroad Accident, Negligent Security, Negligent Training, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Mass Transit Accident |
58 | |
Amount: | $2,649,700.00 |
Attorneys: | Brian J. Butler, Suzanne M. Messer of Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC |
Case: | Spindler v. Virginia Elec. & Power Co. |
Type: | Breach of Contract, Intellectual Property Infringement, Unfair Competition, Conversion, Misappropriation of Trade Secrets, Intentional Tort, Commercial Litigation |
59 | |
Amount: | $2,600,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Joshua N. Stein, Scott A. Steinberg of Greenberg & Stein, P.C. |
Case: | Vergara v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority, et al. |
Type: | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip and Fall, Brain Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Mass Transit Accident |
60 | |
Amount: | $2,508,800.00 |
Attorneys: | Beth M. Diamond, Jordan S. Finkelstein of Dinkes & Schwitzer; Nick Banilov of Banilov & Assocates, PC |
Case: | Casanova v. Cioffi, et al. |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
61 | |
Amount: | $2,500,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Wale Mosaku of Law Office Of Wale Mosaku, P.C. |
Case: | Jones v. City of New York, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Abuse of Power, Police Misconduct, Spoliation of Evidence, False Evidence, Negligent Tort |
62 (tie) | |
Amount: | $2,400,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Thomas P. Markovits of Mirman, Markovits & Landau, P.C. |
Case: | Campbell v. St. Barnabas Hospital |
Type: | Personal Injury, Trip and Fall, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
62 (tie) | |
Amount: | $2,400,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Blake Goldfarb, Seth A. Harris of Burns & Harris |
Case: | Ruiz v. 960 Management Inc., et al. |
Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Breach of Warranty of Habitability, Landlord-Tenant, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
63 | |
Amount: | $2,375,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert H. Wolff of Rosenberg, Minc, Falkoff & Wolff, LLP |
Case: | Mansfield v. 1520 Sedgwick NY LLC, et al. |
Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip and Fall, Breach of Warranty of Habitability, Landlord-Tenant, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
64 | |
Amount: | $2,350,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Megan S. Goddard of Goddard Law, PLLC; Nathaniel K. Charny of Charny & Wheeler P.C. |
Case: | Lewis v. American Sugar Holding Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Racial Harassment |
65 | |
Amount: | $2,310,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Marjorie Mesidor, Brittany A. Stevens, Nicole A. Welch of Phillips & Associates, PLLC |
Case: | Sooroojballie v. Port Authority of NY and NJ, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Race Discrimination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Promote |
66 | |
Amount: | $2,282,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Joshua A. Berman, Kimberly A. Haviv, Laura R. Logsdon of White & Case LLP; Nafees Nuruddin of Kelley Drye & Warren LLP |
Case: | Riconda v. Liberty Ins. Underwriters Inc. |
Type: | Breach of Contract, Insurance Bad Faith, Intentional Tort, Commercial Litigation |
67 | |
Amount: | $2,130,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Peter S. Gordon of Gordon & Gordon |
Case: | Ehrhardt v. Mastromonaco |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
68 | |
Amount: | $2,080,800.00 |
Attorneys: | Arthur G. Trakas , John L. Russo of Arthur G. Trakas, PC |
Case: | Dalli v. County of Westchester, et al. |
Type: | Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
69 | |
Amount: | $2,050,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Soledad Rubert of Rubert & Gross PC |
Case: | Watson v. City of New York, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Malicious Prosecution, Personal Injury, Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Psychological Injury, Abuse of Power, Police Misconduct, Spoliation of Evidence, False Evidence, Negligent Tort |
70 | |
Amount: | $1,950,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Mark R. Bernstein of The Sanders Law Firm |
Case: | Obey v. NYCTA |
Type: | Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Railroad Accident, Fall, Negligent Tort, Mass Transit Accident |
71 | |
Amount: | $1,903,500.00 |
Attorneys: | Richard A. Grimm, III of Magavern Magavern Grimm LLP |
Case: | Beaton v. Beaton |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident |
72 | |
Amount: | $1,773,400.00 |
Attorneys: | Raymond V. Nicotera of Law Offices of Raymond V. Nicotera |
Case: | Vicari v. Holland |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
73 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,600,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Sal A. Spano of Edelman, Krasin & Jaye, PLLC; Scott C. Lockwood of Scott C. Lockwood |
Case: | Hirsch v. Caliendo |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
73 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,600,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Eitan A. Ogen of Ogen & Sedaghati, PC |
Case: | Rijo v. 41 Covenant Ave. HFDC |
Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
74 | |
Amount: | $1,580,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Charles A. Bonner, A. Cabral Bonner of Law Offices of Bonner & Bonner; Jesse P. Ryder of Ryder Law Firm |
Case: | Grant v. City of Syracuse, et al. |
Type: | Assault and Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Personal Injury, Wrongful Imprisonment, Brain Injury, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Abuse of Power, Police Misconduct, Unreasonable Search and Seizure |
75 | |
Amount: | $1,512,028.00 |
Attorneys: | Carmine J. Goncalves of Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, PC |
Case: | DiGregorio v. City of NY, et al. |
Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
76 | |
Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Josh Silber of Abend & Silber |
Case: | Lall v. Rivera, M.D. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Overmedication, Medication Error, Erroneous Treatment, Negligent Tort |
77 | |
Amount: | $1,374,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Gabrielle M. Vinci of Nesenoff & Miltenberg, LLP; Megan S. Goddard of Goddard Law, PLLC; Bennitta J. Joseph of Joseph & Norinsberg, LLC |
Case: | Duarte v. St. Barnabas Hospital |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
78 | |
Amount: | $1,350,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Brian T. Carr , Mark A. Weissman of Herzfeld & Rubin, P.C. |
Case: | Globe Institute of Technology Inc., et al. v. 878 Ed. LLC |
Type: | Breach of Contract, Promissory Note , Commercial Litigation |
79 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,250,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Peter Sim of Sim & Record, LLP |
Case: | Yim v. Fleischman, M.D. |
Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Eye Injury, Negligent Tort, Ophthalmology Malpractice |
79 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,250,000.00 |
Attorneys: | David W. Sanford, Alexandra Harwin, H. Vincent McKnight, Jr., Andrew Melzer, Melinda Koster, Amy E. Donehower of Sanford Heisler Sharp LLP |
Case: | Ravina v. Columbia Univ., et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Defamation, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment, Failure to Promote |
80 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,200,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Anthony A. Capetola of The Law Offices of Anthony A. Capetola; Thomas P. Ram of Gucciardo Law Firm, PLLC |
Case: | Unlimited Charles Realty Corp. v. Srour, et al. |
Type: | Breach of Contract, Property Damage, Landlord-Tenant, Commercial Litigation, Negligent Tort |
80 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,200,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Theresa M. Walsh, Brian R. Hogan of Brown Chiari LLP |
Case: | Burrows v. Newfane Rehabilitation & Health Care Center |
Type: | Nursing Home Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Inadequate Care, Failure to Monitor, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Bed Sores |
80 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,200,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Andrew G. Meier of Burns & Harris |
Case: | Biokou v. Bill Wolf Petroleum, et al. |
Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip and Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
80 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,200,000.00 |
Attorneys: | F. David Rusin, Arienne J. Irving of William Mattar, PC |
Case: | Golimowski v. Town of Cheektowaga, et al. |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
81 | |
Amount: | $1,130,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Jessica Z. Segal of Stenger, Roberts Davis & Diamond, LLP |
Case: | Zapata v. Yugo J & V LLC, etal. |
Type: | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
82 | |
Amount: | $1,100,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Andrew W. Siegel of Siegel & Coonerty |
Case: | Plaintiff Actress v. Defendant Ophthalmologist |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Unnecessary Surgery, Failure to Inform, Eye Injury, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort, Ophthalmology Malpractice |
83 | |
Amount: | $1,086,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Anthony J. Emanuel of Bornstein & Emanuel, P.C. |
Case: | Nivicela, et al. v. Vargas |
Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Toxic Exposure, Brain Injury, Breach of Warranty of Habitability, Landlord-Tenant, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Lead Poisoning |
84 | |
Amount: | $1,081,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Marc Wietzke of Flynn & Wietzke, P.C. |
Case: | Mazzoni v. Long Island R.R. Co. |
Type: | Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Negligent Tort |
85 | |
Amount: | $1,050,000.00 |
Attorneys: | John J. Appell of Law Offices of Appell & Parrinelli |
Case: | Osorio v. NY Health and Hospitals Corp., et al. |
Type: | Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Inadequate Care, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
86 | |
Amount: | $1,016,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Ellen Buchholz, Shawn M. Alfano of Buttafuoco & Associates |
Case: | Ozkul v. Garcia |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
87 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Gary B. Pillersdorf, Andrew H. Pillersdorf of The Pillersdorf Law Firm |
Case: | Fasolas v. Bobcat of NY Inc., et al. |
Type: | Failure to Warn, Falling Object, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Wrongful Death, Defective Product, Failure to Train, Loader Accident, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident |
87 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Arnold I. Bernstein of Bernstein & Bernstein |
Case: | Feliz v. Hartrey |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
87 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Leonard F. Lesser of Simon Lesser, PC |
Case: | Doe v. Charma |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Sexual Abuse, Intentional Tort, Psychological Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Negligent Retention |
88 | |
Amount: | $960,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Paul K. Barr of Fanizzi & Barr, P.C. |
Case: | Goodwill v. Village of Lewiston |
Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
89 | |
Amount: | $930,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Bruce S. Povman, Adam W. Scheninbach of Morton Povman, PC. |
Case: | Pagan v. Paradise, et al. |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
90 | |
Amount: | $920,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Andrea V. Borden of Burns & Harris |
Case: | Morency v. D'estyne |
Type: | Dangerous Condition, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall, Negligent Tort |
91 | |
Amount: | $860,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Mark E. Goldberg, Anthony J. Mamo, Jr., Enoch C. Brady of Brady Goldberg Law |
Case: | Robalino v. Martinez, et al. |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
92 | |
Amount: | $850,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Brad A. Kauffman of Law Offices of Brad A. Kauffman, PC |
Case: | Kellman v. NYCHHC |
Type: | Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Fall, Negligent Tort, Negligent Discharge |
93 | |
Amount: | $840,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Brian M. King of Law Office of Brian M. King PC |
Case: | Camas v. Estrella |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
94 | |
Amount: | $830,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Dennis J. Sweeny of Sweeny & Sweeny |
Case: | Kandell v. Miss |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
95 | |
Amount: | $815,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert V. Fallarino of Pegalis & Erickson, LLC |
Case: | Prechtl v. Caselnova, M.D., et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
96 (tie) | |
Amount: | $800,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Paul H. Maloney, Myron S. Rosen, Alana R. Landa, David M. Schuller of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. |
Case: | Ramirez v. I.G.C. Wall Systems Inc., et al. |
Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury, Fall, Ladder Accident, Negligent Tort |
96 (tie) | |
Amount: | $800,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Ronald C. Burke, Brian P. Hurley of Kelner & Kelner |
Case: | Kleinman v. Liebowitz |
Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Head-on Collision, Negligent Tort |
97 | |
Amount: | $765,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert J. Passarelli of McCabe, Collins, McGeough, Fowler, Levine & Nogan LLP |
Case: | Cuadrado v. Brookhaven Rehabilitation and Health Care Center L.L.C. |
Type: | Negligent Supervision, Nursing Home Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Fall, Negligent Tort |
98 | |
Amount: | $700,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Anthony J. LaDuca of LaDuca Law Firm, LLP |
Case: | Figueroa v. KK Sub II LLC, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment |
99 | |
Amount: | $670,179.00 |
Attorneys: | John T. Lillis Jr. of Kennedy Lillis Schmidt & English |
Case: | Azulay v. Malul, et al. |
Type: | Breach of Contract |
100 | |
Amount: | $650,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Martin Wolf of Wolf & Associates, PLLC |
Case: | Estate of Pytel v. Thalblum, et al. |
Type: | Car Accident, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Medication Error, Negligent Tort |
* This and other lists of plaintiff's jury verdicts, in our publication, may occasionally include a small number of counter- and/or cross-plaintiff's jury verdicts.