Top 20 Personal Injury Settlements in the United States in 2021
We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 20 personal injury settlements obtained in the United States 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: | $16,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Louis J. Bertsche of Law Offices of Louis J. Bertsche |
| Case: | Chavez v. Stiasny, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Catastrophic Injury, Amputation |
| State: | California |
| 12 | |
| Amount: | $15,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Araksya Boyadzhyan, George Mgdesyan of LA Lawyers |
| Case: | Manning v. City of Palm Springs |
| Type: | Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Training, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | California |
| 13 | |
| Amount: | $13,500,943.00 |
| Attorneys: | Carmine A. Rubino of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore |
| Case: | D.F., Pro Ami v. Montefiore Medical Center |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Business Liability, Delayed Childbirth, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Quadriplegia |
| State: | New York |
| 14 | |
| Amount: | $12,176,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jeffrey B. Bloom of Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf; Jay J. Sangerman of Jay J. Sangerman PLLC |
| Case: | D.G., Pro Ami v. Hudson Valley Hospital Center, 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, Quadriplegia |
| State: | New York |
| 15 | |
| Amount: | $12,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Mariangela Chiaravalloti of Friedman, Friedman & Chiaravalloti |
| Case: | Colon v. The State of New York |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Government Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Failure to Test |
| State: | New York |
| 16 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $11,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ed Susolik of Callahan & Blaine |
| Case: | Walker v. City of Encinitas |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Catastrophic Injury |
| State: | California |
| 16 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $11,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Richard A. Cohn, Casey R. Johnson of Aitken Aitken Cohn |
| Case: | Lambert v. Property Management Co., et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort, Quadriplegia, Paralysis Injury |
| State: | California |
| 16 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $11,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael A. Rose of Hach Rose Schirripa & Cheverie LLP |
| Case: | Santamaria v. N7 Owner, LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Scaffolding Accident, Negligent Tort, Paralysis Injury |
| State: | New York |
| 17 | |
| Amount: | $10,775,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | C.J. Baker of Armstrong Lee & Baker, LLP; Michael Cole of Michael Cole, Attorney at Law |
| Case: | Plaintiff v. Premises Owner |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Texas |
| 18 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $10,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stephanie Miles, Brandon Cathey, Daniel Greene of Swope, Rodante P.A. |
| Case: | Myers v. Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Inc. |
| Type: | Business Liability, Personal Injury, Breach of Duty of Care, Negligent Tort, Quadriplegia, Paralysis Injury |
| State: | Florida |
| 18 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $10,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joe Frick of JJ Frick Law, P.A.; Josh Frick of Frick Law, P.A. |
| Case: | Motorcycle Riders v. Van Driver |
| Type: | Business Liability, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Florida |
| 18 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $10,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Edward G. Willer, Francis Patrick Murphy, Andrew P. Stevens of Corboy & Demetrio P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of Andrews v. MWRD |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Fall, Ladder Accident, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Illinois |
| 19 | |
| Amount: | $9,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Victoria Lynn Ersoff of Riley | Ersoff LLP |
| Case: | Martinez Luis, et al. v. Golden Western LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Lead Poisoning |
| State: | California |
| 20 | |
| Amount: | $8,400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stuart L. Finz, CaraMia Hart, Brandon S. Finz of Finz & Finz P.C. |
| Case: | Infant v. Hospital |
| Type: | Business Liability, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Failure to Test |
| State: | New York |
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