Top 50 Pedestrian Accident Settlements in the United States in 2020
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| Visit: | Top 20 Pedestrian Accident Settlements in the United States in 2020 |
| 21 | |
| Amount: | $998,080.00 |
| Attorneys: | Dawn L. Hassell, Lisa Villasenor of The Hassell Law Group, P.C. |
| Case: | Pedestrian v. Tow Truck Driver, et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Catastrophic Injury |
| State: | California |
| 22 | |
| Amount: | $925,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Dawn L. Hassell, Judy Graziano of The Hassell Law Group, P.C. |
| Case: | Goulis-Nijessen v. San Mateo County Transit District |
| Type: | Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 23 | |
| Amount: | $900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Terrence L. Tarver of Tarver Law Firm, P.C. |
| Case: | Stefanidis v. Goldberg |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New York |
| 24 | |
| Amount: | $850,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Donald C. Randolph, Stephan J. Chichportich of Randolph & Associates |
| Case: | Garcia-Valle v. Honor, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 25 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Siamak Vaziri, David C. Shay of Vaziri Law Group |
| Case: | Estate of Moon v. City of Los Angeles |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 25 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Alex Nocerino, Sameer Chopra of Chopra & Nocerino |
| Case: | McLaughlin v. Adzima, et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New York |
| 25 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Anthony J. Baratta of Baratta, Russell & Baratta |
| Case: | Estate of Jiang v. Bala Motor Sports, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligent Supervision, Pedestrian Accident, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Training, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | |
| Amount: | $700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | R. Brian Kramer of Law Office of R. Brian Kramer; Estela Richeda of Law Office of Estela Richeda |
| Case: | Mercado v. Alvarez, et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Work Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 27 | |
| Amount: | $675,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Barry R. Eichen, Joseph M. Marabondo of Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP |
| Case: | Rojas v. Openner, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 28 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $650,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Robert T. Simon, Greyson M. Goody of The Simon Law Group LLP; Ron A. Rosen Janfaza, Ilan N. Rosen Janfaza of Law Offices of Ron A. Rosen Janfaza |
| Case: | Milstein v. California Department of Transportation |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 28 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $650,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Edward J. Rebenack of Rebenack Aronow & Mascolo LLP |
| Case: | Bencivenga v. Kern |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 29 | |
| Amount: | $600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jeffrey M. Rosenbaum of Rosenbaum & Associates P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of Enz v. Borden, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | |
| Amount: | $530,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Keith Fuicelli of Fuicelli & Lee PC |
| Case: | Pedestrian v. Trucking Co. |
| Type: | Business Liability, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Colorado |
| 31 | |
| Amount: | $520,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Keith Trantolo of Trantolo & Trantolo, LLC |
| Case: | Pedestrian v. Mercier |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Connecticut |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Arin Khodaverdian of Alpine Law Group, P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of Pedestrian v. Driver |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Arin Khodaverdian of Alpine Law Group, P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of Pedestrian v. Motorist |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James D. Rush of Rush Injury Law |
| Case: | Pedestrian v. Truck Driver |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Mark E. McNabola, David C. McCracken of McNabola Law Group, P.C. |
| Case: | P.T., Pro Ami v. Farooqui, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Illinois |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Craig S. Laughlin of Gale & Laughlin |
| Case: | Estate of Illiano v. Masongo, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 33 | |
| Amount: | $450,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Eric J. Plantier of Brandon J. Broderick, LLC |
| Case: | Oh v. Huaranga, et al. |
| Type: | Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 34 | |
| Amount: | $445,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher Larsen, J. Randolph Pickett of Pickett Dummigan McCall |
| Case: | Estate of Smart v. Noorah, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Oregon |
| 35 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Rodrigo Suarez of Law Offices of Jacob Emrani |
| Case: | Miranda v. Bradley |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 35 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Nicholas C. Rowley, Stephen K. McElroy, Josh M. Dowell of Carpenter, Zuckerman & Rowley LLP; Chris A. Allgreen of McMahon & Allgreen |
| Case: | Estate of Rubaloff v. State of California, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 36 | |
| Amount: | $392,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Alec B. Wright of Law Offices of Timothy P. O'Brien |
| Case: | C.R.H. v. City of Pittburg, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Failure to Train, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | |
| Amount: | $390,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jacob H. Seropian of Seropian Law, A PC; Roger W. Lopez of Roger W. Lopez, APC |
| Case: | Sturman v. Hodson, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 38 | |
| Amount: | $375,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kevin P. Durkin and Tracy A. Brammeier of Clifford Law Offices |
| Case: | Lilley v. Country Mutual |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Illinois |
| 39 | |
| Amount: | $355,001.00 |
| Attorneys: | Randy E. Wells of Wells Law |
| Case: | Hobbs v. Davis, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 40 | |
| Amount: | $350,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost & Botwinick P.C. |
| Case: | Caldwell v. Hokenberg |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 41 | |
| Amount: | $325,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Bradley W. Cundiff, Candice R. Burke of Coyne, Cundiff & Hillemann P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of Shilharvey v. Gerard |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Missouri |
| 42 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Dawn L. Hassell, Judy Graziano of The Hassell Law Group, P.C. |
| Case: | Grinberg v. Chuong & Kwong |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 42 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Wes S. Larsen of James Vernon & Weeks |
| Case: | Bundy v. Doumit |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Idaho |
| 42 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Robert P. Walsh of Clifford Law Offices |
| Case: | DeBonville v. Gotlund |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Illinois |
| 43 | |
| Amount: | $297,500.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost & Botwinick P.C. |
| Case: | Moreo v. Soto |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 44 | |
| Amount: | $285,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost & Botwinick P.C. |
| Case: | DeMaio v. Garbaccio, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 45 | |
| Amount: | $280,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Pat James Crispi of Keogh Crispi P.C. |
| Case: | Figueroa-Fontalvo v. Tishman Construction Corp. of NY |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
| State: | New York |
| 46 | |
| Amount: | $260,007.00 |
| Attorneys: | Albert Villegas, Domingo A. Garcia of Law Offices of Domingo Garcia P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of Ibarra, et al. v. Kroger Texas L.P., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Texas |
| 47 | |
| Amount: | $254,775.00 |
| Attorneys: | Shane V. Mullen, Joseph R. Morrison of Mullen & Mullen Law Firm |
| Case: | Pedestrian v. Motorist |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Texas |
| 48 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michele C. Kennedy of Swartz & Kennedy |
| Case: | Hirsch v. Pratt |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 48 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ardy Pirnia of The Pirnia Law Group |
| Case: | Pedestrian v. Auto Driver |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 48 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Dawn L. Hassell and Judy Graziano of The Hassell Law Group, P.C. |
| Case: | Pham v. Aronian |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 48 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James C. Pullos of Clifford Law Offices |
| Case: | Flood v. Smith |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Illinois |
| 48 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael C. McKenna of McKenna Law |
| Case: | Booth v. Gillan |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 48 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | J. Robert Bratman of Stark & Stark |
| Case: | Amica v. Phan |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 48 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Harlan A. Platz of Law Office of Harlan A. Platz P.L.L.C., |
| Case: | I.B., Pro Ami v. Huang |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New York |
| 48 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | William J. Beinin of Herman & Beinin |
| Case: | S.M., Pro Ami v. Viola |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New York |
| 48 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Steven M. Gershowitz of Raphaelson & Levine Law Firm P.C. |
| Case: | Chen v. Benczak |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New York |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $225,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher L. Musmanno of Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost & Botwinick P.C. |
| Case: | Alcazar v. Centinaro, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $225,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Barry D. Epstein of The Epstein Law Firm |
| Case: | Estate of Cuellar v. Wang |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $225,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Nathan M. Murawsky of Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin; Jim H. Fields of William J. Ferren & Associates |
| Case: | Estate of Lambert v. Tel-Kat Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, DUI, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | |
| Amount: | $207,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph Morrison of Mullen & Mullen |
| Case: | Lopez v. Snyder |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Texas |