Top 20 Premises Liability Settlements in the United States in 2020
We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 20 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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| Visit: | Top 10 Premises Liability Settlements in the United States in 2020 |
| 11 | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Matthew Mendelsohn, David Mazie of Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman |
| Case: | Schultz v. Lowe’s Home Centers LLC |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 12 | |
| Amount: | $3,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stephen J. Murphy, David L. Scher of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP |
| Case: | Ortiz v. 106th Street Realty Corp. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 13 | |
| Amount: | $3,550,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Edward Capozzi, Corey Dietz of Brach Eichler |
| Case: | Garris v. City of Paterson |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 14 | |
| Amount: | $3,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Mark R. Swartz of Law Office of Mark R. Swartz PC |
| Case: | Weiser v. Gianulias |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 15 | |
| Amount: | $3,175,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Pat James Crispi of Keogh Crispi P.C. |
| Case: | Singh v. 911 LLC |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Fall, Ladder Accident, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 16 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas J. Brandi, Brian J. Malloy of The Brandi Law Firm |
| Case: | Torres v. State of California, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 16 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Howard S. Blumenthal of The Barnes Firm |
| Case: | Hernandez v. City of Los Angeles, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 17 | |
| Amount: | $2,988,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Fabrice N. Vincent, Robert J. Nelson of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP |
| Case: | Estate of Haner v. Lane, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Entrustment, DUI, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 18 | |
| Amount: | $2,175,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James P. Carr, Tyler J. Barnett of Yuhl Carr LLP |
| Case: | Corona v. 6809 Stanford Avenue LLC |
| Type: | Business Liability, Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Negligent Tort, Design Defect |
| State: | California |
| 19 | |
| Amount: | $2,025,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James P. Carr, Tyler J. Barnett of Yuhl Carr LLP |
| Case: | Kulig v. City of Los Angeles |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 20 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Tigran Martinian, Arash Zabetian, Tom Vertanous of Martinian & Associates |
| Case: | Vasquez v. 950 Gramercy, LLC |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 20 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel S. DeSantis of Wilshire Law Firm |
| Case: | Minor Burn Victim v. Landlord |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Burn Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 20 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John F. Denove, Alicia S. Curran, Kyle Tracy of Cheong, Denove, Rowell & Bennett |
| Case: | Rodriguez v. County of Los Angeles |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 20 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Scott H. Carr, Ivan Puchalt of Greene, Broillet & Wheeler LLP |
| Case: | Zhang v. City of Los Angeles |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
| State: | California |
| 20 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Adam Shea, Patrick K. Gunning of Panish, Shea & Boyle; Matthew de Lira, Oliver Pelly of Phillips & Pelly |
| Case: | Sastoque v. QSC Ventures Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Hiring, Restaurant Negligence, Negligent Tort, Negligent Retention |
| State: | California |
| 20 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John J. Houlihan, Julianne Lombardo Klaassen of RisCassi & Davis, P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of D'Aleo v. Hornish |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Dog Bite, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Animal Attack, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability |
| State: | Connecticut |
| 20 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stewart M. Casper of Casper & de Toledo LLC |
| Case: | McDonald v. Noah Webster House, Inc. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Connecticut |
| 20 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Nicholas J. Leonardis of Stathis & Leonardis, LLC |
| Case: | Celi v. GB2L Properties, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 20 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Mark W. Morris of Clark Law Firm, PC |
| Case: | Kooken v. Madison Asbury Convention Hall, LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Security, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 20 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Slawek W. Platta, Brandon Cotter of Platta Law Firm, PLLC |
| Case: | Sekula v. Planedge Union Free School District, et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |