Top 50 Personal Injury Settlements in the United States in 2019
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $37,350,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Russell P. Reiner, Todd E. Slaughter, April K. Stratte of Reiner, Slaughter & Frankel LLP |
| Case: | Anderson v. Caltrans |
| Type: | Car Accident, Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Catastrophic Injury, Quadriplegia |
| State: | California |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $36,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Paul J. Edelstein, Glenn K. Faegenburg of Edelsteins, Faegenburg & Brown LLP |
| Case: | Tavares, et al. v. City of NY, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Excavator Accident, Negligent Tort, Paralysis Injury |
| State: | New York |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $28,715,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Rahul Ravipudi, Ian P. Samson, Paul A. Traina of Panish Shea & Boyle LLP; Jon C. Teller, Bobby Saadian, Daniel B. Miller of Wilshire Law Firm |
| Case: | Sanchez v. Martinez, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligent Supervision, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $28,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Evan T. Fuller, Nathan P. Roberts of Connelly Law Offices |
| Case: | Hensley v. MultiCare Health System Inc. |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Neurosurgery Malpractice, Failure to Test, Paralysis Injury |
| State: | Washington |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $25,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gail S. Kelner, Robert S. Kelner of Kelner & Kelner |
| Case: | JB v. XYZ Corp., et al. |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, Catastrophic Injury |
| State: | New York |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $23,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ryan H. Zehl, Matthew L. Martin, Eric J. Allen of Zehl & Associates, PC |
| Case: | Burley v. Johnson Supply and Equipment Corp., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury, Emotional Distress, Head-on Collision, Catastrophic Injury |
| State: | Texas |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $22,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel A. Rottier of Habush Habush & Rottier |
| Case: | V.P.R.M., Pro Ami v. Chalifoux, M.D., et al. |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Overmedication, Failure to Monitor, Anesthesia Error, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| 8 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $20,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brian W. Easton, Matthew D. Easton, Travis R. Easton, Gabriel M. Mendoza of Easton & Easton, LLP |
| Case: | Plaintiff v. Premises Owner |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 8 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $20,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Deborah S. Chang, Brian J. Panish, Thomas A. Schultz of Panish Shea & Boyle LLP; Richard L. Duquette of Richard L. Duquette Law Firm |
| Case: | Du v. The City of San Diego |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Maintenance, Construction Defect, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $19,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David A. Mazie, Matthew R. Mendelsohn, David M. Freeman of Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman LLC |
| Case: | Henderson v. Elizabethtown Gas et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Burn Injury, Gas Leak, Utility Negligence, Negligent Tort, Gas Explosion |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $14,249,348.00 |
| Attorneys: | James S. Rogers, Heather M. Cover of Law Offices of James S. Rogers; Daniel A. Rottier, Eric J. Ryberg of Habush Habush & Rottier |
| Case: | Bicyclist v. Confidential Bicycle Part Retailer, et al. |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Defective Product, Strict Liability, Quadriplegia, Paralysis Injury |
| State: | Washington |
| 11 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $14,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Arash Khorsandi, Brian G. Beecher of The Law Offices of Arash Khorsandi, PC |
| Case: | Jane Doe v. Farm Operator, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Work Accident, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 11 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $14,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jack M. Beam, Matthew M. Patterson, Douglas J. Raymond of Beam Legal Team LLC |
| Case: | J.R. v. Cook County Health & Hospital System |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Failure to Diagnose, Government Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Illinois |
| 11 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $14,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gary A. Dordick, Christopher V. Bulone of Dordick Law Corporation; Jeffrey S. Dawson of The Law office of Jeffrey S. Dawson |
| Case: | T.J. v. University Community Association |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 12 | |
| Amount: | $13,502,558.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael E. Duffy, Mary Ellen Duffy, Sean M. Duffy of Duffy & Duffy, PLLC |
| Case: | G.F., Pro Ami v. Albany Medical Center |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Failure to Test |
| State: | New York |
| 13 | |
| Amount: | $12,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David A. Mazie, Adam M. Epstein of Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman LLC |
| Case: | Gillespie v. New Jersey Transit Corp., et al. |
| Type: | Bus Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, DUI, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Negligent Retention |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 14 | |
| Amount: | $12,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James M. Urtis of Law Offices of James M. Urtis |
| Case: | S.V. v. VHS of Illinois, Inc. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Failure to Test |
| State: | Illinois |
| 15 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $11,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kevin Biniazan, Michael F. Imprevento of Breit Cantor Grana Buckner PLLC; Dov Apfel, Seth Cardeli of Janet, Janet & Suggs, LLC |
| Case: | D.B., Pro Ami v. U.S. Naval Hospital Guam |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Government Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Virginia |
| 15 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $11,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel P. O'Toole of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP |
| Case: | Zeqiraj v. 45 E 22nd Street Property |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 16 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $11,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel P. O'Toole, Scott Occhiogrosso of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP |
| Case: | Mirzayev v. JPER LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort, Catastrophic Injury |
| State: | New York |
| 16 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $11,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ramzy P. Ladah, Anthony L. Ashby of Ladah Law Firm |
| Case: | M.B., Pro Ami v. Pennwood Partners L.P., et al. |
| Type: | Breach of Warranty, Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Falling Object, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Hiring, Emotional Distress, Negligent Training, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Negligent Retention |
| State: | Nevada |
| 17 | |
| Amount: | $10,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Patrick A. Salvi, Patrick Salvi, II , Brian L. Salvi, Carly E. Shannon of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard PC |
| Case: | Calderon v. Ozinga Ready Mix Concrete, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident, Amputation |
| State: | Illinois |
| 18 | |
| Amount: | $9,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Todd A. Smith, Brian LaCien of Smith LaCien LLP |
| Case: | Dumitrescu v. City of Chicago |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Illinois |
| 19 | |
| Amount: | $8,772,727.00 |
| Attorneys: | William T. Burdo of Levine & Grossman |
| Case: | A.M. v. Kofinas, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Medication Error, Cerebral Palsy, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Failure to Test, Quadriplegia |
| State: | New York |
| 20 | |
| Amount: | $8,625,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Arash Homampour, Armine Safarian of The Homampour Law Firm, APLC; William W. Weathers of Peach & Weathers |
| Case: | Fowler v. California Community News LLC |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Emotional Distress, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | California |
| 21 | |
| Amount: | $8,605,388.00 |
| Attorneys: | John M. Power, Thomas H. Murphy of Cogan & Power, P.C. |
| Case: | Customer v. Retail Establishment |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Illinois |
| 22 | |
| Amount: | $8,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Leigh D. Eskenasi, Louis Grandelli of Law Offices of Louis Grandelli, PC |
| Case: | Leccese v. The Brooklyn Union Gas Co., et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Brain Injury, Fall, Utility Negligence, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 23 | |
| Amount: | $8,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David P. Moody, Ian M. Bauer of Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP |
| Case: | Gray v. State of Washington, et al. |
| Type: | Business Liability, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Emotional Distress, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Washington |
| 24 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $7,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ethan W. Collins, Michael T. Szczygiel of Collins & Collins Attorneys, LLC |
| Case: | Gagne v. Hayner Hoyt Corp. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Fall, Negligent Tort, Catastrophic Injury |
| State: | New York |
| 24 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $7,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James C. Napoli of Caesar & Napoli, PC |
| Case: | Xu v. NYCTA, et al. |
| Type: | Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Mass Transit Accident, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New York |
| 25 | |
| Amount: | $7,400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David M. Ring, Brendan P. Gilbert of Taylor & Ring LLP |
| Case: | Chang v. Carpenter, et al. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress |
| State: | California |
| 26 | |
| Amount: | $6,955,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jeremy L. Geller of Trapp & Geller |
| Case: | M.R. v. Pace Suburban Bus, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Illinois |
| 27 | |
| Amount: | $6,825,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jeffrey K. Levine of Law Offices of Jeffrey K. Levine |
| Case: | Erkhan v. McDonald’s Corp., et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Fall, Ladder Accident, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 28 | |
| Amount: | $6,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David M. Hoffman of Wingate Russotti Shapiro & Halperin, LLP |
| Case: | Gyatso v. State of NY |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 29 | |
| Amount: | $6,087,629.00 |
| Attorneys: | Hank Stout, Graham E. Sutliff of Sutliff & Stout, Injury & Accident Law Firm |
| Case: | Estate of Mild v. Detmar Logistics, LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Texas |
| 30 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $6,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Steven Gold, Paul B. Weitz of Paul B. Weitz & Associates, PC |
| Case: | S.B., Pro Ami v. NYC Health & Hospitals Corp. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Medical Malpractice, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Training, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Negligent Retention, Quadriplegia |
| State: | New York |
| 30 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $6,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Louis C. Cairo, Michael D. Fisher of GWC Injury Lawyers LLC |
| Case: | Myslinski v. Maneval Construction Co., Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort, Amputation |
| State: | Illinois |
| 30 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $6,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Evan T. Fuller, Nathan P. Roberts of Connelly Law Offices |
| Case: | A.L., Pro Ami v. Hospital |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Failure to Test |
| State: | Washington |
| 31 | |
| Amount: | $5,900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jay P. Deratany of Deratany & Kosner |
| Case: | Baker v. County of Cook |
| Type: | Government Negligence, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Illinois |
| 32 | |
| Amount: | $5,550,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | J. Davy Yockey of J. Davy Yockey Attorney At Law |
| Case: | Sieger v. Eddington Tavern, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dram Shop Liability, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Failure to Supervise, Failure to Train, DUI, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | |
| Amount: | $5,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Laura F. Sedrish, Jubin J. Niamehr, Maria Gomez of Jacoby & Meyers LLC |
| Case: | Brighton v. Hiromi Onishi |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 34 | |
| Amount: | $5,218,750.00 |
| Attorneys: | Carmine A. Rubino of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore |
| Case: | N.S., Pro Ami v. Beer, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | New York |
| 35 | |
| Amount: | $5,100,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Bruce H. Nagel, Susan F. Connors of Nagel Rice, LLP |
| Case: | Ryan v. Shih, 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 |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jonathan C. Juliano of John L. Juliano PC |
| Case: | Valladares v. Schember, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
| State: | New York |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Arash Khorsandi, Judd R. Allen, Brian G. Beecher, Danny Ledezma of The Law Offices of Arash Khorsandi, PC |
| Case: | Flores v. La Tapatia Tortilleria, Inc. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher F. Holbrook of Schwartzapfel Lawyers PC |
| Case: | Strika v. City of NY, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gary A. Dordick, Alaa A. Yasin of Dordick Law Corporation; Edwin Saghian , Shahab Mossavar-Rahmani, Robin Saghian of Omega Law Group, PC |
| Case: | Hayes v. City of Long Beach |
| Type: | Bus Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Mass Transit Accident |
| State: | California |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daryl L. Zaslow of Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP |
| Case: | Vinci v. Montemurro, 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: | New Jersey |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael F. Lombardi, Nicole M. Lombardi of Lombardi & Lombardi, P.A. |
| Case: | Doglio v. Rutgers Medical School, et al. |
| Type: | Government Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Neurosurgery Malpractice, Paraplegia, Paralysis Injury |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Paul M. McMahon, Richard J. Murphy of Costello, McMahon, Burke & Murphy Ltd. |
| Case: | Estate of Lee v. Rice, et al. |
| Type: | Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Illinois |
| 37 | |
| Amount: | $4,970,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael Ghozland of Ghozland Law Firm |
| Case: | Auto Driver v. Bus Driver, et al. |
| Type: | Bus Accident, Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | California |
| 38 | |
| Amount: | $4,900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Glen P. Rodriguez, Heather Nathan of Rodriguez & Nathan, PLLC |
| Case: | Adames v. LIRR |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 39 | |
| Amount: | $4,867,788.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph Ciaccio of Napoli Shkolnik PLLC |
| Case: | Z.K., Pro Ami v. St. Charles Hospital |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | New York |
| 40 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James D. Martin of Martin Kane Kuper LLC |
| Case: | Dembitsky v. Defendant Hotel |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 40 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Eustace de Saint Phalle, Nicole R. Castronovo of Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver, PC |
| Case: | Quintero v. Vianna, et al. |
| Type: | Bus Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | California |
| 41 | |
| Amount: | $4,740,100.00 |
| Attorneys: | Eleni Coffinas, Gent Disha of Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo, P.C. |
| Case: | A.S., Pro Ami, v. Reddy, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | New York |
| 42 | |
| Amount: | $4,700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jeffrey A. Breit, Irvin V. Cantor, Elliott M. Buckner, Jeffrey N. Stedman, Billie Hobbs Leeth of Breit Cantor Grana Buckner PLLC |
| Case: | Employee v. Employer |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Virginia |
| 43 | |
| Amount: | $4,650,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John H. Howard, Brett C. Templeman of Lowthorp, Richards, McMillan, Miller & Templeman |
| Case: | Caceres v. Villanueva |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Maintenance, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | California |
| 44 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brian Fritz, Kristy McCabe of Fritz & Bianculli |
| Case: | Baker v. Campbell, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 44 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gerard McEnery, Charles B. Price, Jr., Gayle Sullivan, Robert Messey of McEnery Price Messey & Sullivan, LLC |
| Case: | Cheney, et al. v. Baker, et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
| State: | Connecticut |
| 45 | |
| Amount: | $4,400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gary T. Certain, Michael A. Zilberg of Certain & Zilberg, PLLC |
| Case: | Shehu v. City Of NY, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Paraplegia, Paralysis Injury |
| State: | New York |
| 46 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Barry Salzman of Barasch McGarry Salzman & Penson |
| Case: | Zaino v. The Laurel Group, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Contractor Negligence, Excavator Accident, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Catastrophic Injury, Paralysis Injury |
| State: | New York |
| 46 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Judd F. Kleeger of Hecht Kleeger & Damashek, PC |
| Case: | Pestic v. Stern Projects LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 46 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas E. Donahue, Nichole D. Podgurski of Donahue & Horrow LLP |
| Case: | A.M., Pro Ami v. St. Mary Medical Center, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | California |
| 46 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Steven R. Sundheim of Steven R. Sundheim & Associates, LLC; Cesar Zuniga of Zuniga & Rinaldi, LLP |
| Case: | Fernandez v. Sears, et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Property Damage, Wrongful Death, Burn Injury, Defective Product, Intentional Tort, Intentional Misrepresentation, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability, Fire Damage |
| State: | New York |
| 47 | |
| Amount: | $4,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Walter H. Walker, III of Walker, Hamilton & Koenig, LLP; Boris E. Efron of Boris E. Efron Law Firm |
| Case: | Estrada v. County of San Joaquin, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 48 | |
| Amount: | $4,100,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Eric G. Kahn of Javerbaum, Wurgaft, Hicks, Kahn, Wikstrom & Sinins, P.C. |
| Case: | Urbina-Mejia v. Gaskill |
| Type: | Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Emotional Distress, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph W. Balesteri of Power Rogers LLP |
| Case: | Kolpacki v. N. Ill. Gas Co., et al. |
| Type: | Business Liability, Personal Injury, Burn Injury, Gas Leak, Utility Negligence, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Illinois |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Paul “Chip” Ferguson, Jr., Timothy M. Ferguson of The Ferguson Law Firm, LLP |
| Case: | Wagner v. Vance, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
| State: | Texas |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John W. Mills of Mills Law Firm, LLC |
| Case: | Pikula v. Suburban Sanitation Service, Inc. |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Connecticut |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John M. Dodig, Jason A. Daria of Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock & Dodig LLP |
| Case: | Leon v. Shuhart, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kevin R. Boyle, Andrew P. Owen, Brian J. Panish of Panish Shea & Boyle LLP |
| Case: | Scott v. County of Los Angeles |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Maintenance, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 50 | |
| Amount: | $3,970,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Todd J. Leonard of Todd J. Leonard Law Firm |
| Case: | Ellas v. Cavaliere |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Head-on Collision, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |