Top 10 Premises Liability Settlements in the United States in 2020

Top 10 Premises Liability Settlements in the United States in 2020We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 10 premises liability settlements obtained in the United States in the year 2020. The list is comprised of cases filed either in a state or federal court, as well as those settled prior to commencing a lawsuit.

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Note: If you have made this list (Top 10 Premises Liability Settlements in the United States in 2020) you have also made the list of Top 20 Premises Liability Settlements in the United States in 2020.

Important: While we strive to achieve maximum accuracy and completeness of our lists, we cannot guarantee either at 100%. If you believe another settlement should be on this list, please submit it to us today.

1
Amount:$15,000,000.00
Attorneys:Daniel P. O’Toole, Partner David L. Scher, Frederick C. Aranki of Block O’Toole & Murphy
Case:Estate of Mananghaya, et al. v. Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, et al.
Type:Falling Object, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Wrongful Death, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort
State:New York
2
Amount:$12,250,000.00
Attorneys:Court B. Purdy, William M. Paoli of Paoli & Purdy P.C.
Case:Estate of Shear v. City of Los Angeles
Type:Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident
State:California
3
Amount:$9,550,000.00
Attorneys:Kevin P. Durkin, Tracy A. Brammeier of Clifford Law Offices
Case:Wilder v. Chicago Fly House
Type:Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Negligent Tort, Paralysis Injury
State:Illinois
4
Amount:$9,200,000.00
Attorneys:W. Gordon Kaupp of Kaupp & Feinberg LLP; Ryan J. Vlasak of Bracamontes & Vlasak P.C.
Case:Maxwell v. City of Oakland
Type:Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
State:California
5
Amount:$9,000,000.00
Attorneys:Brian Beecher, Tina Eshghieh, Arash Khorsandi of The Law Offices of Arash Khorsandi, PC
Case:Meneses Valera v. 510 Brush Street, LP
Type:Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Brain Injury, Fall, Negligent Tort
State:California
6
Amount:$7,500,000.00
Attorneys:Brian Breiter, Chance Pardon of Law Offices of Brian J. Breiter LLP
Case:Estate of Minor v. Owner
Type:Dangerous Condition, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Failure to Maintain, Emotional Distress, Drowning Accident, Negligent Tort
State:California
7
Amount:$7,000,000.00
Attorneys:Scott Occhiogrosso, Daniel P. O'Toole of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP
Case:Choephel v. Thyssenkrupp
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort
State:New York
8 (tie)
Amount:$5,300,000.00
Attorneys:Kerry Ann Cook of McGivney Kluger & Cook, P.C; John P. Beatty of Beatty Law Firm
Case:A.A., Pro Ami v. Infinite Nails Spa Inc.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Burn Injury, Negligent Tort
State:New York
8 (tie)
Amount:$5,300,000.00
Attorneys:John P. Beatty of Beatty Law, PLLC
Case:In the matter of Infant v. New York Hair Stylist Salon, Inc.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Burn Injury, Negligent Tort
State:New York
9
Amount:$5,000,000.00
Attorneys:Michael A. Haggard, Adam C. Finkel of The Haggard Law Firm P.A.
Case:Barry-Austin v. Cornerstone Development Corp.
Type:Assault & Battery, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Security, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Paraplegia, Paralysis Injury
State:Florida
10
Amount:$4,600,000.00
Attorneys:Dawn L. Hassell, Judy Graziano of The Hassell Law Group, P.C.; Thomas J. Brandi of The Brandi Law Firm
Case:Plaintiff v. Commercial Property Owner
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort
State:California
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