Top 100 Verdicts in New York in 2019

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1
Amount: $325,000,000.00
Attorneys: Jerome H. Block, Alexandria Awad, John P. Guinan of Levy Konigsberg LLP; Christian H. Hartley, Suzanne Ratcliffe of Maune, Raichle, Hartley, French and Mudd, LLC
Case: Olson v. Brenntag North America Inc., et al.
Type: Asbestos Exposure, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Toxic Exposure, Defective Product, Talc Exposure, Mesothelioma, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability
2
Amount: $110,640,958.00
Attorneys: Richard A. Gurfein, Preston J. Doulgas of Gurfein Douglas LLP
Case: Redish v. Adler, et al.
Type: Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Erroneous Treatment, Negligent Tort
3
Amount: $110,174,972.00
Attorneys: Daniel P. O'Toole, Scott Occhiogrosso of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP
Case: Liciaga v. NYC Transit Authority
Type: Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Tort, Paraplegia, Paralysis Injury
4
Amount: $101,798,965.00
Attorneys: Benedict Morelli, David Sirotkin, Alexander Morelli, Danielle Lamberg, Michael S. Schlesinger of Morelli Law Firm
Case: Perez v. Live Nation Worldwide Inc.
Type: Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Brain Injury, Fall, Forklift Accident, Negligent Tort, Catastrophic Injury
5
Amount: $59,170,000.00
Attorneys: Ben B. Rubinowitz, Richard M. Steigman of Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf
Case: Yanes v. NYC Board of Ed., et al.
Type: Government Negligence, Personal Injury, School Safety, Burn Injury, Emotional Distress, Breach of Duty of Care, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
6
Amount: $46,814,598.00
Attorneys: Evan Torgan, Mitchell K. Aaron, Ona E. Sanders of Torgan Cooper + Aaron
Case: Jones v. Jones, et al.
Type: Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Surgical Error, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort, Neurosurgery Malpractice, Failure to Test, Quadriplegia
7
Amount: $45,730,000.00
Attorneys: Michael Stolper of The Stolper Group; David I. Greenberger of Bailey Duquette P.C.
Case: Beach v. Touradji Capital Mgmt, LP
Type: Breach of Contract, Labor & Employment, Commercial Litigation, Unpaid Bonuses
8
Amount: $43,083,000.00
Attorneys: Scott Rynecki of Rubenstein & Rynecki; John K. Avanzino of Avanzino & Moreno, PC
Case: K.C.C. v. United Lubavitcher Yeshiva, et al.
Type: Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, School Bus Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident
9
Amount: $32,500,000.00
Attorneys: Ira Newman, Edward J. Sanocki, Carl B. Tegtmeier of Sanocki, Newman & Turret, LLP
Case: Lassalle v. City of NY, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Burn Injury, Psychological Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident
10
Amount: $28,500,000.00
Attorneys: Joshua D. Pollack of Kramer & Pollack LLP; Joel H. Robinson of Robinson & Yablon PC
Case: Hayden, et al. v. Zarghami, et al.
Type: Delayed Childbirth, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
11
Amount: $28,057,288.00
Attorneys: Robert A. Miklos of Silberstein, Awad & Miklos PC
Case: Roberts v. New York City Health & Hospital Corp.
Type: Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Failure to Test, Paralysis Injury
12
Amount: $25,500,000.00
Attorneys: Hoang Q. Nguyen, Andrew Leftt of Nguyen Leftt PC
Case: See v. NYC Transit Authority, et al.
Type: Bicycle Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
13
Amount: $18,079,716.00
Attorneys: James F. Wilkens of Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo, P.C.
Case: McCloud v. Montefiore Med. Center, et al.
Type: Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Erb's Palsy, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
14
Amount: $17,480,000.00
Attorneys: Nicholas E. Tzaneteas of Law Offices Of Everett J. Petersson, P.C.
Case: Siano v. Consolidated Edison Co.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Negligent Maintenance, Utility Negligence, Negligent Tort
15
Amount: $14,000,000.00
Attorneys: Blake Goldfarb, Seth A. Harris, Jason Bateman of Burns & Harris
Case: Register v. SAS Morrison LLC, et al.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
16
Amount: $13,650,000.00
Attorneys: Gil Zohar of Law Office of Yuriy Prakhin P.C.
Case: Petrosian v. B&A Warehousing Inc, et al.
Type: Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort
17
Amount: $12,471,000.00
Attorneys: John DeMaio of DeMaio Law
Case: Milton v. Mohammed, et al.
Type: Fraud, Wrongful Imprisonment, Wrongful Prosecution, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress
18
Amount: $12,000,000.00
Attorneys: Benedict Morelli, David Sirotkin, Alexander Morelli, Michael S. Schlesinger of Morelli Law Firm
Case: Wu v. NYCTA
Type: Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Mass Transit Accident, Single-Vehicle Accident
19
Amount: $11,700,000.00
Attorneys: Frank J. Lombardo of Wingate Russotti Shapiro & Halperin, LLP
Case: McGrath v. R.C.P.I. 30 Rock 22234849 LLC, et al.
Type: Construction Accident, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort
20
Amount: $11,500,000.00
Attorneys: Peter S. Thomas of Lurie & Flatow, PC
Case: Dorsa v. Moore
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort, Emergency Vehicle Accident
21
Amount: $11,000,000.00
Attorneys: Brett H. Klein of Brett H. Klein, Esq. PLLC
Case: Lopez v. City of New York
Type: Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Gunshot Wound, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
22
Amount: $10,970,000.00
Attorneys: Jason L. Paris of Paris & Chaikin, PLLC
Case: Elkhatib v. Balducci's and Sutton Place Gourmet, Inc.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
23
Amount: $10,040,000.00
Attorneys: Robert J. Eisen, Ayda I. Suberoglu of Subin Associates, LLP
Case: Serrano v. Bermuda Realty Co. 2 LLC
Type: Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort
24
Amount: $9,660,000.00
Attorneys: Susan Dennehy of Dennehy Law Firm
Case: Fuentes v. Abakporo, et al.
Type: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Failure to Test
25
Amount: $9,000,000.00
Attorneys: Nicholas Elefterakis, Matthew D. Fox, Jordan Jodre, Evan M. La Penna, Jeffrey Bromfeld, Rosangely Frick of Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek
Case: Richardson v. Dougert Mgmt. Corp., et al.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
26
Amount: $8,000,000.00
Attorneys: John P. Comerford, Mathew J. Morton of Lipsitz & Ponterio, LLC
Case: Meissner v. Air & Liquid Systems Corp., et al.
Type: Asbestos Exposure, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Toxic Exposure, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Failure to Protect, Mesothelioma, Negligent Tort
27
Amount: $7,605,700.00
Attorneys: Keith J. Clarke, Christopher B. Meagher of Meagher & Meagher, P.C.
Case: 13-Month-Old Child v. Pediatric Neurologist, et al.
Type: Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Neurosurgery Malpractice
28
Amount: $7,436,613.00
Attorneys: Thomas J. Mortati of Martin, Harding & Mazzotti, LLP
Case: Kinch v. Touloukian
Type: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
29
Amount: $7,075,000.00
Attorneys: Eugene Gozenput of Pazer, Epstein, Jaffe & Fein, P.C
Case: Lopez v. Lidonnici
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident
30
Amount: $6,872,000.00
Attorneys: Ann R. Johnson, Michael Feldman of Finkelstein & Partners, LLP
Case: Dewinkeleer v. Portland Stoneware Packaging Co. Inc., et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Multi-Vehicle Accident, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
31
Amount: $6,683,922.00
Attorneys: Charles E. Wisell of Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, PC
Case: Masmalaj v. New York City Econ. Dev. Corp., et al.
Type: Construction Accident, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort
32
Amount: $6,275,000.00
Attorneys: Richard M. Levy, Harris L. Marks of Rubenstein & Rynecki
Case: Perry v. City of NY, et al.
Type: Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
33 (tie)
Amount: $6,000,000.00
Attorneys: Anthony T. Hirschberger, Jeffrey A. Guzman of Krentsel Guzman Herbert LLP
Case: Estate of Romano v. Clove Lakes Health Care & Rehab. Center Inc.
Type: Negligent Supervision, Nursing Home Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Fall, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
33 (tie)
Amount: $6,000,000.00
Attorneys: Matthew J. McMahon, Kevin T. McCarthy of McMahon & McCarthy
Case: Evans v. Acosta, et al.
Type: Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Forklift Accident, Negligent Tort
34
Amount: $5,000,000.00
Attorneys: Frank Della Donne of Monaco & Monaco; John Tumelty of Tumelty & Speir, LLP
Case: Avetisian v. NY Presbyterian Hospital
Type: Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
35
Amount: $4,855,280.00
Attorneys: John J. Nonnenmacher of Jacob Oresky & Associates PLLC
Case: Encalada v. Riverside Retail LLC, et al.
Type: Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort
36
Amount: $4,820,000.00
Attorneys: Charles E. Finelli of The Law Office of Charles E. Finelli & Associates; Michael E. Garron of Law Office of Michael E. Garron P.C.
Case: Jorge v. Mercedes, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Multi-Vehicle Accident, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
37
Amount: $4,775,000.00
Attorneys: Albert Kim of William Schwitzer & Associates, PC; William R. Hamel, Jordan S. Finkelstein of Dinkes & Schwitzer
Case: Petit v. Archer, et al.
Type: Bus Accident, Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Mass Transit Accident
38
Amount: $4,240,000.00
Attorneys: Matthew J. Salimbene of Law Office of Matthew J. Salimbene, PC; Alan S. Ripka of Alan Ripka & Associates, LLP
Case: Ryzhova v. All Fresh Produce Inc., et al.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
39
Amount: $4,174,000.00
Attorneys: Herbert S. Subin, Sagar Chadha of Subin Associates, LLP
Case: De La Rosa v. Nelson Avenue Holdings LLC, et al.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
40 (tie)
Amount: $4,000,000.00
Attorneys: James W. Shuttleworth III, Andrew G. Finkelstein of Finkelstein & Partners, LLP
Case: Trussell-Slutsky v. Mcilmurray, et al.
Type: Defamation, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort, Reputational Harm, Libel
40 (tie)
Amount: $4,000,000.00
Attorneys: Peter J. Creedon of Creedon & Gill PC
Case: Grechen v. Agulnick
Type: Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Unnecessary Surgery, Failure to Inform, Negligent Tort
41
Amount: $3,866,055.00
Attorneys: James Licalzi, Michael E. Duffy, Damien Smith of Duffy & Duffy, PLLC
Case: Chicoine v. Dibaro, P.A., et al.
Type: Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Failure to Test
42
Amount: $3,587,064.00
Attorneys: Stephen H. Jacobson of Jaroslawicz & Jaros PLLC
Case: Aguaiza v. Manhattanview Terrace Inc.
Type: Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Negligent Tort
43
Amount: $3,500,000.00
Attorneys: Marvin D. Fuhrman of Wolf & Fuhrman
Case: Rodriguez v. 160 West 118th Street Corp., et al.
Type: Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Ladder Accident, Negligent Tort
44
Amount: $3,250,000.00
Attorneys: Matthew K. Macaulay of Khavinson & Associates P.C.
Case: Parker v. Sanabria, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
45
Amount: $3,000,000.00
Attorneys: Cody McCone of O’Dwyer & Bernstien, LLP
Case: Rosenblatt v. Center for Nursing & Rehab. Inc.
Type: Nursing Home Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Inadequate Care, Negligent Tort
46
Amount: $2,959,251.00
Attorneys: Andrew W. Siegel of Siegel & Coonerty
Case: Lema v. 37 W. 14th St. Associates LLC, et al.
Type: Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Negligent Tort
47
Amount: $2,782,544.00
Attorneys: Eric D. Subin, Robert J. Eisen of Subin Associates, LLP
Case: Alvarez v. Richmond Hill Lumber Supply, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident
48
Amount: $2,655,000.00
Attorneys: Frederick K. Brewington, Cathryn Harris-Marchesi of Law Office of Frederick K. Brewington
Case: Abreu v. Verizon NY Inc., et al.
Type: Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, National Origin Discrimination, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress
49
Amount: $2,650,000.00
Attorneys: Philip J. Dinhofer of Philip J. Dinhofer LLC
Case: Ojeda v. MTA
Type: Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, FELA, Negligent Tort
50
Amount: $2,532,000.00
Attorneys: Thomas S. Lane, Andrew O. Miller of Webster Szanyi, LLP
Case: Elks Lodge 860, et al. v. Creative Comfort Systems, et al.
Type: Property Damage, Real Estate, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort, Fire Damage
51
Amount: $2,410,000.00
Attorneys: R. Thomas Colonna of Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo, P.C.
Case: Estate of Arroyo v. Castellanos, et al.
Type: Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Failure to Test
52
Amount: $2,183,562.00
Attorneys: H. Davis Lewis, Jr., Matthew J. Weldon, Howard Chen, Peter E. Soskin, Rachel E. Burnim, Yang Liu, Michael E. Zeliger, Min Wu, Gina A. Johnson of K&L Gates LLP
Case: Simo Holdings Inc. v. Hong Kong Ucloudlink Network Tech.
Type: Intellectual Property Infringement, Patent Infringement, Intentional Tort, Commercial Litigation
53
Amount: $2,040,000.00
Attorneys: Steven Wildstein, Michael K. Maiolica of Law Office of Steven Wildstein, P.C.
Case: Buckham v. 322 Equity LLC
Type: Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
54
Amount: $2,020,000.00
Attorneys: Bruce S. Povman of Morton Povman, PC
Case: Estate of Roopchand v. Gitlitz
Type: Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort
55 (tie)
Amount: $2,000,000.00
Attorneys: Joshua M. Gillette, Robert E. Lahm of Robert E. Lahm PLLC
Case: Murphy v. Greenky, et al.
Type: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Surgical Error, Failure to Inform, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
55 (tie)
Amount: $2,000,000.00
Attorneys: Michael F. Mongelli II of Law Offices of Michael F. Mongelli II P.C.
Case: Fulton v. Kelly, et al.
Type: Breach of Contract, Commercial Litigation
56 (tie)
Amount: $1,800,000.00
Attorneys: Justin S. Blash of Getz & Braverman, PC
Case: Persaud v. NYCTA, et al.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
56 (tie)
Amount: $1,800,000.00
Attorneys: Brett H. Klein of Brett H. Klein, Esq. PLLC
Case: Weider v. Home Deport U.S.A. Inc., et al.
Type: Assault & Battery, Personal Injury, Wrongful Imprisonment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
57
Amount: $1,750,000.00
Attorneys: Eric D. Subin of Subin Associates, LLP
Case: Falcone v. Alfano, et al.
Type: Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Personal Injury, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct
58
Amount: $1,650,000.00
Attorneys: Randall J. Chiera of Law Office Of Michael J. Noonan, P.C.
Case: Crocket v. Kalache
Type: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort
59
Amount: $1,600,000.00
Attorneys: Evan Gewirtz, Michael Feiner of The Gewirtz Law Firm
Case: Damato v. The Stop & Shop Supermarket Co.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Supervise, Failure to Hire, Negligent Tort
60
Amount: $1,530,000.00
Attorneys: Andres Alonso of Alonso Krangle, LLP
Case: Vitenko v. City of NY
Type: Government Negligence, Negligent Supervision, Wrongful Death, Drowning Accident, Negligent Tort
61 (tie)
Amount: $1,500,000.00
Attorneys: Jessica Thual of Bonina and Bonina, P.C.
Case: Wilson v. Finkelstein
Type: Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Emotional Distress, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Erroneous Treatment, Negligent Tort, Failure to Test
61 (tie)
Amount: $1,500,000.00
Attorneys: William T. Burdo of Levine & Grossman
Case: Garcia v. Schantz, et al.
Type: Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Unnecessary Surgery, Negligent Tort
62
Amount: $1,355,816.00
Attorneys: Michael A. Bottar, Aaron J. Ryder of Bottar Law, PLLC
Case: Woods v. Russell Attwater Apartments, et al.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Tort, Amputation
63 (tie)
Amount: $1,350,000.00
Attorneys: Cary London of Cary London Law; Wylie M. Stecklow of WylieLaw; David A. Thompson of Stecklow Thompson
Case: Hurt v. City of NY, et al.
Type: Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Unreasonable Search & Seizure, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
63 (tie)
Amount: $1,350,000.00
Attorneys: Ruben Davidoff of The Law Firm of Davidoff & Associates
Case: Mathurin v. Shalom, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
64
Amount: $1,300,000.00
Attorneys: Anthony C. Ofodile of Ofodile & Associates P.C.
Case: Estate of Stewart v. NY Hospital Queens
Type: Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Premature Discharge, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Failure to Test
65 (tie)
Amount: $1,200,000.00
Attorneys: Yuriy Prakhin of Law Office of Yuriy Prakhin P.C.
Case: Galarza v. Heaney, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Emergency Vehicle Accident
65 (tie)
Amount: $1,200,000.00
Attorneys: Steven V. Podolsky of Cherny & Podolsky PLLC
Case: Rodriguez-Fabian v. Meyer
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
65 (tie)
Amount: $1,200,000.00
Attorneys: Allen J. Goldberg of Bergman, Bergman, Fields & Lamonsoff, LLP
Case: Smith v. JB Squared, LLC, et al.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
66
Amount: $1,151,680.00
Attorneys: Victoria Wickman of Law Office of Victoria Wickman; Joel Glaser of Trolman, Glaser & Lichtman PC
Case: Rozon v. Schottenstein
Type: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort
67
Amount: $1,150,000.00
Attorneys: Joseph Katz of Sacco & Fillas LLP
Case: Zoraida Reyes v. Tenrit Studios Inc., et al.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
68
Amount: $1,105,000.00
Attorneys: Mark H. Edwards of Gorayeb & Associates PC
Case: Simon v. Amalgamated Bank, et al.
Type: Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Scaffolding Accident, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort
69
Amount: $1,100,000.00
Attorneys: Robert J. Gunther Jr., Christopher Noyes of WilmerHale; Joshua Paul, Jeffrey A. Lindenbaum, Michael Nesheiwat, Lisa A. McAndrews, Jess M. Collen, Jenny T. Slocum of Collen IP Intellectual Property Law, P.C.
Case: Omega SA v. 375 Canal LLC, et al.
Type: Intellectual Property Infringement, Intentional Tort, Trademark Infringement, Commercial Litigation, Counterfeit Products
70
Amount: $1,081,386.00
Attorneys: Denis J. Bastible of Cellino & Barnes
Case: Flynn v. Maglio
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
71
Amount: $1,052,000.00
Attorneys: Andrew G. Sfouggatakis of Pavlounis & Sfouggatakis, LLP
Case: Degiulme v. The NYC Transit Authority.
Type: Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Negligent Tort, Mass Transit Accident, Single-Vehicle Accident
72
Amount: $1,050,000.00
Attorneys: Richard M. Reice, Janeen R. Hall of Michelman & Robinson LLP; Damian R. Cavaleri of Hoguet Newman Regal & Kenney, LLP
Case: Cestari v. Bancorp Inc.
Type: Breach of Contract, Defamation, Tortious Interference, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Commercial Litigation, Slander, Reputational Harm, Unpaid Commissions
73
Amount: $1,035,000.00
Attorneys: Thomas F. Vasti III of Vasti & Vasti P.C.
Case: Miron v. Pappas, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Catastrophic Injury
74
Amount: $1,031,600.00
Attorneys: Princess M. Tate of William Schwitzer & Associates, PC
Case: Robinson v. Cantine, et al.
Type: Bus Accident, Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Mass Transit Accident
75 (tie)
Amount: $1,000,000.00
Attorneys: Clifford S. Argintar, Frank Torres, Damien Smith, Elyssa Shifren of Duffy & Duffy, PLLC
Case: Teixeira v. Woodhaven Center of Care
Type: Medical Malpractice, Negligent Supervision, Nursing Home Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Inadequate Care, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
75 (tie)
Amount: $1,000,000.00
Attorneys: Peter S. Thomas, Ruben Davidoff, Melissa Gobin of The Law Firm of Davidoff & Associates
Case: Warrick v. Budhram
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
75 (tie)
Amount: $1,000,000.00
Attorneys: Gerard N. Misk of Ginsburg & Misk LLP
Case: Vitkansas v. NYCTA, et al.
Type: Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Fall, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
75 (tie)
Amount: $1,000,000.00
Attorneys: Stephen C. Nappi, Jonathan M. Goidel of Goidel & Siegel LLP
Case: Johnson v. Suwal
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
76
Amount: $980,601.00
Attorneys: Timothy M. O'Donovan of The Law Office of Timothy M. O'Donovan
Case: Housman v. Dicker
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
77 (tie)
Amount: $950,000.00
Attorneys: Steven L. Sachs of Levine & Grossman
Case: Franzese v. Ilan
Type: Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort
77 (tie)
Amount: $950,000.00
Attorneys: Christopher R. Dean of Dell & Dean, PLLC
Case: Dussich v. Wells, et al.
Type: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Inform, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort
78
Amount: $917,000.00
Attorneys: Clifford S. Argintar of Duffy & Duffy, PLLC
Case: Elam v. Penske Corp., et al.
Type: Business Liability, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort
79
Amount: $900,000.00
Attorneys: Joseph F. Sullivan of Sullivan & Brill L.L.P.
Case: Kennedy v. City of NY, et al.
Type: Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Negligent Supervision, Intentional Tort, Negligent Hiring, Emotional Distress, Negligent Training, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Negligent Retention, Failure to Intervene
80
Amount: $885,000.00
Attorneys: Daniel A. Berger of William Schwitzer & Associates, PC; Rosa M. Ruiz, William R. Hamel of Dinkes & Schwitzer
Case: Abreu-Depena v. Weber, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
81
Amount: $850,000.00
Attorneys: Gregory L. Folchetti of Costello & Folchetti L.L.P.
Case: Gerbeth v. Villa, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
82
Amount: $835,000.00
Attorneys: Edward D. Tantleff of Tantleff & Kreinces L.L.P.
Case: Martire v. City of New York, et al.
Type: Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Emergency Vehicle Accident
83
Amount: $825,000.00
Attorneys: Robert B. Marcus of Law Office of Robert B. Marcus P.C.
Case: Polichetti v. Hudson Valley Ent., et al.
Type: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort
84
Amount: $800,000.00
Attorneys: Mark J. Linder of Harmon Linder & Rogowsky
Case: Paul v. Cheriel, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
85
Amount: $790,000.00
Attorneys: William A. Cerbone of Law Office of William A. Cerbone; Francis X. Young of Law Offices Of Francis X. Young, PLLC
Case: Clark v. Dello Russo, et al.
Type: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
86
Amount: $761,000.00
Attorneys: Steven Miller of Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C.
Case: Dabrowski v. South Shore Women’s Medical Assoc. LLC, et al.
Type: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
87 (tie)
Amount: $750,000.00
Attorneys: Peter Graff of Sacco & Fillas LLP
Case: Estate of Davis v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.
Type: Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Uninsured Motorist, Wrongful Death, Single-Vehicle Accident
87 (tie)
Amount: $750,000.00
Attorneys: Robert J. Peragine of Cellino & Barnes
Case: Grant v. Nutritional Food Supplements inc., et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
87 (tie)
Amount: $750,000.00
Attorneys: Edward A. Steinberg of Leav & Steinberg, LLP
Case: Farsakh v. Town Sports International LLC, et al.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
88
Amount: $745,000.00
Attorneys: Mitchell L. Proner, Vanessa Angeles of Proner & Proner
Case: Angeles v. County of Suffolk, et al.
Type: Bus Accident, Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
89
Amount: $738,982.00
Attorneys: Marvin S. Gittes, Brad M. Scheller, Peter F. Snell, Timur E. Slonim of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, PC; Ronald E. Cahill, Heather B. Repicky of Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP
Case: American Technical Ceramics Corp., et al. v. Presidio Components Inc.
Type: Intellectual Property Infringement, Patent Infringement, Intentional Tort, Commercial Litigation
90
Amount: $715,000.00
Attorneys: Matthew B. Segal of Segal Law Firm, P.C.
Case: Holzberg v. Town Sports International LLC
Type: Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
91
Amount: $700,000.00
Attorneys: Deborah J. Epstein of Epstein Law PLLC
Case: Nyarko v. Letamendi
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident
92
Amount: $656,036.00
Attorneys: Lawrence D. Lissauer of Finkelstein & Partners, LLP
Case: Wang v. Harlem Park Acquisition LLC
Type: Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort
93
Amount: $650,000.00
Attorneys: Beth M. Diamond, Albert Kim of William Schwitzer & Associates, PC
Case: Kucevic v. F. Palizzotto
Type: Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
94
Amount: $625,000.00
Attorneys: R. Colin Campbell of Campbell & Associates
Case: Maggio v. Kahle
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort
95
Amount: $620,000.00
Attorneys: Blake Goldfarb of Burns & Harris
Case: Greenberg v. Azor-Antoine, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident
96
Amount: $601,000.00
Attorneys: Edward Sivin of Sivin & Miller, LLP
Case: Singh v. El Sayed 1 Corp., et al.
Type: Assault & Battery, Personal Injury, Intentional Tort, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Training, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Negligent Retention
97 (tie)
Amount: $600,000.00
Attorneys: Lowell J. Sidney of Law Office of Lowell J. Sidney
Case: Wilt v. Montvel-Cohen, et al.
Type: Dog Bite, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Animal Attack, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability
97 (tie)
Amount: $600,000.00
Attorneys: Christian Siragusa of Segal & Lax
Case: Yousuph v. Queens Park Realty Corp.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort
97 (tie)
Amount: $600,000.00
Attorneys: Seth M. Katz of The Law Offices of Eric H. Green & Associates
Case: Gontarek v. NYCTA, et al.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
98
Amount: $587,000.00
Attorneys: Anthony Makarov, Edward H. Gersowitz of Gersowitz Libo & Korek, P.C.
Case: Song v. Vagianos, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
99
Amount: $584,000.00
Attorneys: Jason Lopez of Law Office of Jason Lopez
Case: Anderson v. Advance Transit Co.
Type: Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort
100
Amount: $560,000.00
Attorneys: Eric D. Subin of Subin Associates, LLP
Case: Krekoukis v. Shea
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
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