Top 50 Medical Malpractice Settlements in the United States in 2018
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $35,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kathryn L. Conway, Joseph A. Power Jr., Joseph W. Balesteri of Power Rogers & Smith, L.L.P. |
| Case: | A.A., Pro Ami v. Burdock, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Delayed Diagnosis, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Illinois |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $22,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Sal Indomenico of Sal Indomenico and Associates, P.C. |
| Case: | A.L., Pro Ami v. St. Alexius Medical Center |
| Type: | Hospital Malpractice, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Illinois |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $19,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Matthew Casey of Ross Feller Casey, LLP |
| Case: | Hughes v. Hospital, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $18,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Matthew L. Williams of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard PC |
| Case: | Guavara v. USA |
| Type: | Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Illinois |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $17,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Matthew Casey of Ross Feller Casey, LLP |
| Case: | W.R.H., Pro Ami v. Wilkes Barre Hospital Co., et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 6 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $16,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Peter E. Meyers, Todd W. Gardner of Swanson Gardner Meyers PLLC |
| Case: | L.P., Pro Ami v. Multicare Health System, Inc. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Delayed Treatment, Hospital Malpractice, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Washington |
| 6 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $16,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kathryn L. Conway, Joseph W. Balesteri of Power Rogers & Smith, L.L.P. |
| Case: | N.G., Pro Ami v. Swedish Covenant Hospital, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Illinois |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $10,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John M. Coletti of Paulson Coletti PC; Tim Jones of Tim Jones PC |
| Case: | Estate of Pitkin v. Corizon Health, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Denial of Medical Care, Prison Negligence, Death in Custody, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Oregon |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $9,950,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael A. Kelly, Christian R. Jagusch of Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger |
| Case: | S.V., Pro Ami v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | California |
| 9 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $9,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jeffrey M. Goldberg, Jeffrey Alan Schulkin of Goldberg & Schulkin Law Offices, P.C. |
| Case: | Lowe, et al. v. High Point Family Medicine LLC |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Overmedication, Cerebral Palsy, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| 9 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $9,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Craig R. McClellan, Conor J. Hulburt of The McClellan Law Firm |
| Case: | B.P., Pro Ami v. Zaid, M.D., et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Birth , Wrongful Life , Failure to Inform, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 9 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $9,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Margaret P. Battersby Black, Steven M. Levin, Jaime Koziol Delaney of Levin & Perconti |
| Case: | Minor Patient v. Hospital |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Illinois |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $6,900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph P. Awad of Silberstein, Awad & Miklos PC |
| Case: | K.O., Pro Ami v. Montefiore Medical Center |
| Type: | Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 11 | |
| Amount: | $6,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph P. Awad, Danielle M. Hansen, Veronica Sewnarine of Silberstein, Awad & Miklos PC |
| Case: | A.K., Pro Ami v. NYC Health and Hospital Corp., et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Failure to Diagnose, Hospital Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 12 | |
| Amount: | $5,183,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joshua E. Polsky, John S. Bernstein of Bernstein Polsky, PA |
| Case: | Flaherty v. JFK Medical Center, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Treatment, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Inadequate Care |
| State: | Florida |
| 13 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Philip J. Crowe, Jr., Michael J. Harris of Crowe & Mulvey, LLP |
| Case: | Plaintiff v. Ob/Gyn, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 13 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Patrick T. Jones, Donna R. Corcoran, Richard W. Paterniti of Jones Kelleher, LLP |
| Case: | Plaintiff Doe v. Cytogeneticist Roe |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Birth , Failure to Inform, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 14 | |
| Amount: | $4,800,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Russell X. Pollock, Clyde D. Bergstresser of Bergstresser & Pollock PC |
| Case: | Infant v. Obstetrician, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Inform, Cerebral Palsy, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 15 | |
| Amount: | $4,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Sam Panger, Jr. of Law Offices of Peter G. Limperis |
| Case: | Estate of Tadros v. County of Cook, et al. |
| Type: | Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Anesthesia Error, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Illinois |
| 16 | |
| Amount: | $4,150,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael G. Marderosian, Heather S. Cohen of Cohen & Marderosian, PC; Ricardo Echeverria, Kristin E. Hobbs of Shernoff Bidart Echeverria LLP |
| Case: | Myers v. Northwest Surgical Development Company, Inc. |
| Type: | Delayed Treatment, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Breach of Duty of Care |
| State: | California |
| 17 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel M. Hodes of Hodes Milman, LLP; Jennifer R. Johnson of Law Office of Jennifer R. Johnson |
| Case: | Confidential Plaintiff v. Defendant Radiologist |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death |
| State: | California |
| 17 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kenneth M. Suggs of Janet, Janet & Suggs, LLC; Lisa B. Weinstein, Carrie L. Vine of Grant & Eisenhofer P.A. |
| Case: | R.B., Pro Ami v. Amisub of South Carolina Inc. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | South Carolina |
| 18 | |
| Amount: | $3,980,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Rebecca E. Neubauer, Michael E. Holden of Romanucci & Blandin, LLC |
| Case: | Flores v. The County of Cook |
| Type: | Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Illinois |
| 19 | |
| Amount: | $3,825,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Philip Michels, Simona Danesh of Law Offices of Michels & Lew |
| Case: | L.T., Pro Ami v. Redlands Community Hospital, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | California |
| 20 | |
| Amount: | $3,700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph P. Awad of Silberstein, Awad & Miklos PC |
| Case: | J.T., Pro Ami v. Long Island Jewish Medical Center, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Childbirth, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Inadequate Care, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 21 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Clyde D. Bergstresser of Bergstresser & Pollock PC |
| Case: | Mother, et al. v. Ob/Gyn, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 21 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Paul E. Mitchell, John C. DeSimone of Mitchell & DeSimone |
| Case: | Stroke Victim v. Cardiologist, et al. |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Inform, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 22 | |
| Amount: | $3,350,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | William O. Crutchlow of Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP |
| Case: | Jiminez v. Jersey City Med. Center, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 23 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Marc G. Brecher of Wapner Newman Wigrizer Brecher & Miller |
| Case: | Estate of Palmer v. Volokhonsky |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Inform, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 23 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Matthew Casey of Ross Feller Casey, LLP |
| Case: | Lambeth v. Mirakhur, et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Premature Discharge, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Failure to Test |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 24 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Abbott S. Brown, Thomas M. Comer of Lomurro, Munson, Comer, Brown & Schottland |
| Case: | Tatka v. Benitez, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 24 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David M. Paris of Nurenberg, Paris, Heller & McCarthy |
| Case: | Schick v. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Ohio |
| 24 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jeffrey A. Milman, Benjamin T. Ikuta of Hodes Milman, LLP |
| Case: | Doe Plaintiff v. Hospital |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat |
| State: | California |
| 24 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Robert M. Higgins, Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. of Lubin & Meyer |
| Case: | Injured Infant v. Defendant Ob/Gyn, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 25 | |
| Amount: | $2,959,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brett A. Panter of Panter, Panter & Sampedro, P.A. |
| Case: | Baby K v. Hospital, et al. |
| Type: | Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Treat, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Florida |
| 26 | |
| Amount: | $2,640,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jeffrey S. Raphaelson of Raphaelson, Attorneys at Law |
| Case: | Cancer Patient v. Primary Care Physician, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 27 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael E. Mone, Jr. of Esdaile, Barrett, Jacobs & Mone |
| Case: | Patient v. Otolaryngologist |
| Type: | Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 27 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gregory M. Kash of Law Offices of Gregory M. Kash |
| Case: | Nhar v. USA |
| Type: | Government Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Negligent Tort |
| State: | North Carolina |
| 28 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Andrew C. Meyer, Jr., Adam R. Satin of Lubin & Meyer |
| Case: | Estate of Decedent v. Surgeon, et al. |
| Type: | Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Medication Error, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 28 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | S. Joseph Donahue of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP |
| Case: | Emmer v. Sidor, R.N., et al |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 29 | |
| Amount: | $2,400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Andrew C. Meyer, Jr., Krysia J. Syska of Lubin & Meyer |
| Case: | Plaintiffs Doe v. Midwife, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 30 | |
| Amount: | $2,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Clyde D. Bergstresser, Richard J. Zabbo of Bergstresser & Pollock PC |
| Case: | Estate of Child v. Pediatrician |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 31 | |
| Amount: | $2,225,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Victoria Wickman of The Law Office of Victoria Wickman |
| Case: | Patient v. Primary Care Physician |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 32 | |
| Amount: | $2,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daryl L. Zaslow of Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP |
| Case: | Willburn v. Moss, et al. |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 33 | |
| Amount: | $2,175,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John P. Connor, Allison K. Bourbeau of Stobierski & Connor |
| Case: | Patients v. Chiu, et al. |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Negligence in Employment, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Anesthesia Error, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 34 | |
| Amount: | $2,100,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Peter J. Ainsworth, Valerie A. Yarashus of Meehan, Boyle, Black & Bogdanow, P.C. |
| Case: | Minor Plaintiff v. Hospital |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 35 | |
| Amount: | $2,090,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Philip Michels, Simona Danesh of Law Offices of Michels & Lew |
| Case: | Z.F., Pro Ami v. Saint Agnes Medical Center, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Inform, Cerebral Palsy, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | California |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brian T. Dunn, Jennifer A. Bandlow, Jonathan D. Evans of The Cochran Firm |
| Case: | A.E. v. Sharp Memorial Hospital |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Medication Error, Failure to Monitor |
| State: | California |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Eric S. Rossman of Rossman Law Group PLLC |
| Case: | Jane Doe v. Urgent Care |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Premature Discharge, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Idaho |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Andrew C. Meyer, Jr., William J. Thompson of Lubin & Meyer |
| Case: | Patient v. Surgeon |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Philip J. Crowe, Jr., Florence A. Carey of Crowe & Mulvey, LLP |
| Case: | Decedent’s Estate v. Radiologist, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Russell X. Pollock, Clyde D. Bergstresser of Bergstresser & Pollock PC |
| Case: | Minor Plaintiff v. Plastic Surgeon |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort, Plastic Surgery Malpractice |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael E. Mone, Jr. of Esdaile, Barrett, Jacobs & Mone |
| Case: | Newborn v. Ob/Gyn, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Max Borten, Sidney Gorovitz of Gorovitz & Borten, P.C. |
| Case: | Doe v. Hospital, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Treatment, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Victoria Wickman of The Law Office of Victoria Wickman |
| Case: | Confidential Plaintiff v. Defendant Cardiologist |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Inform, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas R. Kline of Kline & Specter, P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of A.B. v. Schladenhaufen, et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Treat, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Richard J. Serpe of Law Offices of Richard J. Serpe, PC |
| Case: | In re O.X.R. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Virginia |
| 37 | |
| Amount: | $1,985,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Nathan P. Roberts, Marta O'Brien of Connelly Law Offices |
| Case: | Guerrero v. Confidential Attorney, et al. |
| Type: | Economic Loss, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Paraplegia |
| State: | Washington |
| 38 | |
| Amount: | $1,920,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Major A. Langer, Alvin Chang of Perona Langer Beck Serbin Harrison; William D. Shapiro of Robinson Calcagnie Inc.; James F. Tierney, III of Welebir & Tierney |
| Case: | Mitchell v. Williams |
| Type: | Car Accident, Failure to Warn, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Treat, Failure to Report, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 39 | |
| Amount: | $1,899,927.00 |
| Attorneys: | Clay Robbins, III of Magana, Cathcart & McCarthy |
| Case: | Bigley v. Moza, et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Birth |
| State: | California |
| 40 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,850,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Tara R. Devine, Elizabeth R. Olszewski of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard PC |
| Case: | C.H., Pro Ami v. Thedacare Medical Center - New London, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Premature Discharge, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| 40 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,850,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Leonard D. Weiss of The Weiss Group, LLC |
| Case: | Patient v. Ob/Gyn |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Premature Discharge |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 41 | |
| Amount: | $1,800,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Roger J. Brunelle, Kevin Donius of Sbrogna, Brunelle & Donius, LLP |
| Case: | Patient v. Infectious Disease Specialist |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 42 | |
| Amount: | $1,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Dawn M. Pinnisi of Talisman & DeLorenz P.C. |
| Case: | E.M., Pro Ami v. NYC Health & Hospitals Corp. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Excessive Force, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Erb's Palsy, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 43 | |
| Amount: | $1,650,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Robert A. Solomon of MetroLaw.com |
| Case: | Jane Doe v. XYZ Hospital and John Roe, M.C. |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort, Catastrophic Injury |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 44 | |
| Amount: | $1,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Chris S. Dodig of Donovan O'Connor & Dodig, LLP |
| Case: | Cancer Patient v. Primary Care Physician |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 45 | |
| Amount: | $1,575,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kenneth W. Drake, Scott M. Hendler of The Law Offices of Kenneth W. Drake, Inc. |
| Case: | Estate of Romero v. Grossman, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Childbirth, Delayed Treatment, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Premature Discharge, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 46 | |
| Amount: | $1,550,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | C. Carter Elliott, Jr., Andrew W. Kunz of Elliott & Phelan, LLC; Jeff Chandler of Chandler Law Firm |
| Case: | Simmons v. Conway Medical Center, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | South Carolina |
| 47 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael J. Harris of Crowe & Mulvey, LLP |
| Case: | Female Patient v. Primary Care Physician |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 47 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Marianne C. LeBlanc, Neil Sugarman of Sugarman and Sugarman, P.C. |
| Case: | Infant’s Estate v. Obstetrician |
| Type: | Delayed Childbirth, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 47 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Carter M. Zinn, T. Andrew Davies of The Zinn Law Firm |
| Case: | Zeller v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat |
| State: | California |
| 47 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jeffrey A. Milman, Benjamin T. Ikuta of Hodes Milman, LLP |
| Case: | Confidential Plaintiff v. Defendant HMO |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat |
| State: | California |
| 48 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stacey L. Pietrowicz, Neil Sugarman of Sugarman and Sugarman, P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of Patient v. Cardio-thoracic Surgeon |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 48 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James L. Holman, Jessica Holman Duthie of Holman Law, PLLC |
| Case: | Kuncl v. USA |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Washington |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daryl L. Zaslow of Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP |
| Case: | Szymanski v. Rothman, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Matthew J. McMahon, Kevin T. McCarthy of McMahon & McCarthy |
| Case: | Estate of Sanchez v. Yager, M.D., et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Treat, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort, Plastic Surgery Malpractice, Failure to Test |
| State: | New York |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Suzanne C.M. McDonough , Chanise R. Anderson of Keches Law Group |
| Case: | John Doe v. Primary Care Physician, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Monitor, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | DeVaughn L. Ward of Ward Law LLC; Kenneth J. Krayeske of Kenneth J. Krayeske Law Offices |
| Case: | World v. Semple, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Delayed Diagnosis, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Prison Negligence, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Connecticut |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Cliff S. Argintar of Duffy & Duffy, PLLC |
| Case: | Rubino v. Roth M.D |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Medication Error, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 50 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David J. Hoey of Law Offices of David J. Hoey, PC |
| Case: | Plaintiff Estate v. Nursing Home |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Fall, Failure to Supervise, Failure to Train, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 50 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stephen C. Swain of Ruloff, Swain, Haddad, Morecock, Talbert & Woodward, P.C.; Robert C. Neeley Jr. of Neeley Law Group, PLC; Kevin D. Sharp of The Law Firm of Carlton F. Bennett, P.L.L.C. |
| Case: | S.P.-W., Pro Ami, et al. v. EVMS, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Virginia |
| 50 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel M. Hodes of Hodes Milman, LLP |
| Case: | Mother v. Physician |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice |
| State: | California |
| 50 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas B. Vertetis, Elizabeth R. Calora of Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala, PLLC |
| Case: | Doe v. Hospital |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Unnecessary Surgery, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Washington |