Top 50 Premises Liability Settlements in the United States in 2021
We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 50 premises liability 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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| Visit: | Top 20 Premises Liability Settlements in the United States in 2021 |
| 21 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James D. Rush of Rush Injury Law; Christopher Light, Michael Miller of Light Miller, LLP |
| Case: | Gilbert v. City of Oakland |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 21 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Paul Fulmer, III of Morgan & Morgan |
| Case: | Shellman v. Tammys Nails 2 LLC |
| Type: | Business Liability, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Failure to Train, Negligent Tort, Amputation |
| State: | Florida |
| 22 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Regina P. Etherton of Regina P. Etherton & Associates, LLC |
| Case: | Pullum, et al. v. CBRE Global Investors, LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Business Liability, Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Illinois |
| 22 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gregg A. Stone of Kirsch, Gelband & Stone, P.A. |
| Case: | Villecco v. Mountain Greek Resort Inc. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 22 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brian M. King of Brian M. King Law Office PLLC |
| Case: | Pedestrian v. Landowner |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 23 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Douglas McCarron of Haggard Law Firm; Jeffrey Berman of The Berman Law Firm |
| Case: | Plaintiff v. Premises Owner |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Security, Gunshot Wound, Negligent Tort, Catastrophic Injury |
| State: | Florida |
| 23 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Marcus Berg of Moss Berg Injury Lawyers |
| Case: | Makeup Artist v. Stage Builder |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Nevada |
| 24 | |
| Amount: | $1,325,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James M. Harrington of Polito & Harrington LLC |
| Case: | Goodman v. Mashantucket Pequot Gaming Enterprise |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Connecticut |
| 25 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Douglas J. McCarron of The Haggard Law Firm, P.A. |
| Case: | Estate of Olvera v. Cypress Courts Associates Ltd. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Negligent Security, Gunshot Wound, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Florida |
| 25 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Darrell Cochran, Kevin Hastings of Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala |
| Case: | Grassi, et al. v. Kerr, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Washington |
| 26 | |
| Amount: | $1,275,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael C. McKenna of McKenna Law, PC |
| Case: | Estate of Palmer v. Angelo’s Farm Market |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 27 | |
| Amount: | $1,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Warren R. Paboojian, Nolan C. Kane of Baradat & Paboojian Inc. |
| Case: | Soto v. Garcia’s Supermarket |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 28 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,150,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Grant K. Riley, Victoria Ersoff, Philip Shakhnis, Tara Mitcheltree of Riley | Ersoff LLP |
| Case: | Espena, et al. v. 523 S. Westmoreland LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Premises Liability, Breach of Warranty of Habitability, Nuisance, Landlord-Tenant, Failure to Maintain, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 28 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,150,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | William Peterman of Burns & Harris |
| Case: | Jenkins v. Riverbay Corp. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 29 | |
| Amount: | $1,100,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Parag L. Amin of Law Office of Parag L. Amin, P.C.; Mike Arias, Eugene Feldman of Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos, LLP |
| Case: | Plaintiff v. Corporate Landlord, et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 30 | |
| Amount: | $1,050,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Tracey C. Hinson of Hinson Snipes LLP |
| Case: | Ghant v. Toll Brothers Apartment Living, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 31 | |
| Amount: | $1,020,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brian Beecher, Arash Khorsandi, Danny Ledezma of The Law Offices of Arash Khorsandi |
| Case: | Estate of Martinez v. Quintero General Construction |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gabriel Sepulveda‐Sanchez of Sepulveda Sanchez Law |
| Case: | Samayoa v. Kim |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Landlord-Tenant, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Abraham Sandoval of Sandoval Law, APC |
| Case: | Estate of Decedent v. Property Owner |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael A. Haggard, Adam C. Finkel of The Haggard Law Firm P.A. |
| Case: | Estate of Lamar v. AMP Petroleum Enterprises Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Negligent Security, Gunshot Wound, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Florida |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jeffrey S. Hark of Hark & Hark |
| Case: | Tate v. Westover Companies, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stephen J. Murphy, David L. Scher of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP |
| Case: | Myrick v. 1735 Realty LLC |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 33 | |
| Amount: | $980,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael S. Noonan of Clark, Clark & Noonan, LLC |
| Case: | Walling v. 227 Freneau Realty, LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 34 | |
| Amount: | $975,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Matthew V. Villani of Ginarte Gallardo Gonzalez & Winograd, LLP |
| Case: | Garcia, et al. v. 179-185 Grove, LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 35 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Robert J. Stoll Jr. of Stoll, Nussbaum & Polakov |
| Case: | A.W.1, et al. v. Vacca, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 35 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Judd Allen, Brian Beecher, Roberto Dominguez Quiroga of The Law Offices of Arash Khorsandi |
| Case: | Porter v. Pernicano Realty & Management |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 35 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Douglas D. Burgess, Juan L. Icaza of Icaza, Burgess, & Grossman PC |
| Case: | Luque v. Chavez, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 35 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael T. Heck of Epstein Ostrove, LLC |
| Case: | Tucker v. JMC Holding Ltd., et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 36 | |
| Amount: | $850,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Robert Simon, Brad Simon, Travis Davis of The Simon Law Group |
| Case: | D.A. v. De Jager, et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 37 | |
| Amount: | $815,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Richard LaBarbiera of LaBarbiera & Martinez |
| Case: | Burgos v. Awadallah, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 38 | |
| Amount: | $812,500.00 |
| Attorneys: | Albert Carocci of Trantolo & Trantolo |
| Case: | Pedestrian v. Business Owner |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Connecticut |
| 39 | |
| Amount: | $785,500.00 |
| Attorneys: | Walter Dana Venneman of Gill & Chamas L.L.C. |
| Case: | Marelli v. Starbucks Coffee Co., et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 40 | |
| Amount: | $780,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Steven Goldstein of Goldstein & Handwerker, LLP |
| Case: | Daly v. Vernon Valley Investors LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 41 | |
| Amount: | $765,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Felipe Fulgencio of Fulgencio Law, PLLC |
| Case: | S.W. v. Lani Kai Resort |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Negligent Security, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Florida |
| 42 | |
| Amount: | $750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Scott T. Taggart of Spear, Greenfield, Richman, Weitz & Taggart P.C. |
| Case: | Adams v. Post Rittenhouse Hill, LP, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | |
| Amount: | $710,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Confidential Attorney |
| Case: | Minor v. Landlord |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Burn Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 44 | |
| Amount: | $700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Adam B. Lederman of Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C. |
| Case: | Shipman v. The Wildflower Group LLC |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Animal Attack, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 45 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $650,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Tate Kunkle of Marc J. Bern & Partners |
| Case: | I.G., Pro Ami v. Shop-Rite Supermarkets, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 45 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $650,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jordan J. Nazarzadeh, Mark Walsh of Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum, P.C. |
| Case: | Williams v. The City of New York, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Burn Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Amputation |
| State: | New York |
| 46 | |
| Amount: | $625,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gregory T. Cerchione of Subin Associates L.L.P. |
| Case: | M.Y.A.F., Pro Ami v. Hashem, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, School Safety, Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 47 | |
| Amount: | $600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael Della, Sean Kelly of Gruenberg Kelly Della |
| Case: | A.T., Pro Ami v. Kubik |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 48 | |
| Amount: | $590,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Harris S. Feldman of Blume Forte Fried Zerres & Molinari, P.C. |
| Case: | Bobrowsky v. Falcon Engineering Co., LLC |
| Type: | Business Liability, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $550,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | J. Barton Warren of Warren & Simpson, P.C. |
| Case: | Ward, et al. v. Shannon |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Breach of Duty of Care, Failure to Supervise, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Alabama |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $550,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stuart L. Finz, Todd M. Rubin of Finz & Finz, P.C. |
| Case: | Arias v. Fountain House, Inc. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 50 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $525,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael J. Epstein of The Epstein Law Firm PA |
| Case: | Strasser v. Sea Shell Club Inc. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 50 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $525,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | George Salinas of George Salinas Injury Lawyers |
| Case: | Plaintiff Invitee v. Property Owner Apartment Complex |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Texas |