Top 20 Personal Injury Settlements in New York in 2021
We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 20 personal injury settlements obtained in New York in the year 2021. 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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| 1 - 10 | |
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| 11 | |
| Amount: | $4,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | S. Joseph Donahue, Jeffrey A. Block of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP |
| Case: | Henry v. The City of New York, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| 12 | |
| Amount: | $4,650,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Shanna Bailey of Ricigliano & Filopei, PC |
| Case: | Reese v. City of New York, et al. |
| Type: | Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| 13 | |
| Amount: | $4,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Paul B. Weitz of Paul B. Weitz & Associates P.C. |
| Case: | L.F.G., Pro Ami v. Montefiore 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 |
| 14 | |
| Amount: | $4,495,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Slawek W. Platta, Brian J. Vannella of Platta Law Firm, PLLC |
| Case: | Guity v. 400 Great Neck Road Realty LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Demolition Accident, Negligent Tort |
| 15 | |
| Amount: | $3,662,500.00 |
| Attorneys: | Adam M. Hurwitz of The Perecman Firm, PLLC |
| Case: | Melitis v. Consolidated Edison, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Falling Object, Personal Injury, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
| 16 | |
| Amount: | $3,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John P. Beatty of Beatty Law, PLLC, Trial Counsel for Nguyen Leftt, P.C. |
| Case: | Police Officer v. City of New York, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Labor & Employment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| 17 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kevin T. Grennan of Law Offices of Kevin T. Grennan, PLLC |
| Case: | Young v. Long Island Railroad Metropolitan Transportation Autority |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Railroad Accident, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
| 17 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Slawek W. Platta, Laurence Rogers of Platta Law Firm, PLLC |
| Case: | Borkowski v. MTA, et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Negligent Tort |
| 18 | |
| Amount: | $3,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stephen J. Murphy, Michael J. Hurwitz of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP |
| Case: | Brooks v. Stagecoach Elementary School |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Negligent Tort |
| 19 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Slawek W. Platta, Laurence Rogers of Platta Law Firm, PLLC |
| Case: | Interewicz v. St Teresa's Roman Catholic Church, et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Negligent Tort |
| 19 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gregory S. Gennarelli of Gregory S. Gennarelli, LLC |
| Case: | Petronio, et al. v. Western Beef Properties, Inc. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| 20 | |
| Amount: | $2,850,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stephen J. Murphy, David L. Scher of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP |
| Case: | Rojas v. New York City Housing Authority, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Negligent Tort |
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