Top 50 Personal Injury Verdicts in New York in 2022
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 50 personal injury verdicts obtained in New York in the year 2022. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts of New York.
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| 11 - 20 | |
| Visit: | Top 20 Personal Injury Verdicts in New York in 2022 |
| 21 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Nick Brustin, Emma Freudenberger, Katherine Haas of Neufeld Scheck & Brustin LLP |
| Case: | Rosario v. City of New York, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Due Process Violation, Government Negligence, Malicious Prosecution, Personal Injury, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, False Evidence, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
| 21 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christina Bruner Sonsire of Ziff Law Firm LLP |
| Case: | Unwin, et al. v. Mann, et al. |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Training, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
| 22 | |
| Amount: | $4,081,085.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph Bavaro, Justin S. Curtis of Salenger, Sack, Kimmel & Bavaro LLP |
| Case: | Barone v. Metropolitan Transit Authority, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Failure to Maintain, FELA, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury |
| 23 | |
| Amount: | $3,991,402.00 |
| Attorneys: | Peter M. Kooshoian of Rosenthal, Siegel & Muenkel |
| Case: | Morrison v. South Union RD HC LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Work Accident, Brain Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury |
| 24 | |
| Amount: | $3,650,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Rory Shectman of William Schwitzer & Associates P.C. |
| Case: | Mayhew v. Ari Fleet Lt., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| 25 | |
| Amount: | $3,124,373.00 |
| Attorneys: | Glenn E. Auletta of Gruenberg Kelly Della |
| Case: | Monti v. Shaw, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Amputation, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| 26 | |
| Amount: | $2,960,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Harry H. Kutner Jr. of Law Offices of Harry H. Kutner Jr. |
| Case: | Gannon v. Juliano, et al. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Intentional Tort, Bodily Injury |
| 27 | |
| Amount: | $2,901,400.00 |
| Attorneys: | Mariel Crippen of Harris Keenan & Goldfarb PLLC |
| Case: | Potter v. New York City Housing Authority |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
| 28 | |
| Amount: | $2,877,241.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael A. Taub of Omrani & Taub PC |
| Case: | Pelaez-Moronta v. Mavis Tire Supply, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| 29 | |
| Amount: | $2,716,600.00 |
| Attorneys: | John J. Tracy of Tracy & Stilwell P.C. |
| Case: | Weiss v. Lacqua |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
| 30 | |
| Amount: | $2,700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jeffrey Bromfeld of Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek |
| Case: | De La Cruz v. Matonti, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| 31 | |
| Amount: | $2,322,330.00 |
| Attorneys: | John F. Maxwell of Maxwell Murphy L.L.C. |
| Case: | Vasquez v. Gilbane Building Co., et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Ladder Accident, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury |
| 32 | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Lamont K. Rodgers of Sacco & Fillas, LLP |
| Case: | Zhang v. Chu, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
| 33 | |
| Amount: | $1,900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ben Bartolotta of Bamundo, Zwal, Schermerhorn & Caffrey LLP |
| Case: | Carroll v. South Nassau Communities Hospital, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
| 34 | |
| Amount: | $1,800,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael Zisser of Wingate, Russotti, Shapiro & Halperin LLP |
| Case: | Labranche v. Estate of Goorin |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| 35 | |
| Amount: | $1,700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Susan Dennehy, Jean M. Prabhu of Burns & Harris |
| Case: | Perez v. Nizam |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Unnecessary Surgery, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
| 36 | |
| Amount: | $1,670,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher J. Gorayeb, Kenneth Klein of Gorayeb & Associates PC |
| Case: | Borden v. CPM Builders |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Fall, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury |
| 37 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James Harris, Melanie-Ann DeLancey of Sobo & Sobo LLP |
| Case: | Reide v. Motel Shobhana, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
| 37 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Sean P. Constable of The Constable Law Firm PC |
| Case: | Pichardo v. Gregory, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| 37 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jason M. Telaak of Campbell & Associates |
| Case: | Smith v. Smith |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| 38 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Robert C. Rosenberg of Koenigsberg & Associates PC |
| Case: | Cooper v. Glatt Mart Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| 38 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael G. Glass of Rappaport, Glass, Levine & Zullo LLP |
| Case: | Hawkins v. New York Dermatology & Mohs Surgery Group PLLC, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Failure to Test, Bodily Injury |
| 39 | |
| Amount: | $1,330,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Andrew S. Buzin of Buzin Law P.C. |
| Case: | Brown v. Simons, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
| 40 | |
| Amount: | $1,325,061.00 |
| Attorneys: | Karlesha V. Hewitt of Harris, Keenan & Goldfarb PLLC |
| Case: | Brown v. S-Five Properties LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Burn Injury, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
| 41 | |
| Amount: | $1,320,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Paul Napoli of Napoli Shkolnik P.L.L.C. |
| Case: | McCarthy v. Bethpage Union Free School District |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Equipment Malfunction, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury |
| 42 | |
| Amount: | $1,283,200.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel J. Solinsky of Edelman Krasin & Jaye PLLC |
| Case: | Sinera v. Bedford-Webster LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Forklift Accident, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury |
| 43 | |
| Amount: | $1,240,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Eric Wittels, Melisande Hill of Hill & Moin LLP |
| Case: | Rodak v. 760 East 10th Realty LLC |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
| 44 | |
| Amount: | $1,129,195.00 |
| Attorneys: | Carmine J. Carolei of Rutberg Breslow Personal Injury Law |
| Case: | Rheault-Scherer v. Falcon Music & Art Productions Inc. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Restaurant Negligence, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
| 45 | |
| Amount: | $1,110,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ricardo J. Martinez of Leav & Steinberg LLP |
| Case: | Blas v. Fuzaylowa, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| 46 | |
| Amount: | $900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Prisco Vardaro of Vardaro Law PLLC |
| Case: | Eiseman v. Denoya, et al. |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Unnecessary Surgery, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
| 47 | |
| Amount: | $890,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael O. Hueston of Michael Hueston, Attorney at Law; Eylan Schulman of Schulman Law |
| Case: | McClarin v. Grieco, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Malicious Prosecution, Personal Injury, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Unreasonable Search & Seizure, Failure to Intervene, Bodily Injury |
| 48 | |
| Amount: | $850,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gabriel E. Estadella of Law Office of Gabriel E. Estadella; Robert L. Greenberg of Robert L. Greenberg PC |
| Case: | Santiago v. Fischer, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Wrongful Imprisonment, Intentional Tort, Negligent Hiring, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
| 49 | |
| Amount: | $800,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Max Silverberg of Harris Keenan & Goldfarb PLLC |
| Case: | Fiorentino v. Zamdborg, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Failure to Maintain, Failure to Train, Failure to Hire, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
| 50 | |
| Amount: | $750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Leslie D. Kelmachter of Silver & Kelmachter LLP |
| Case: | Kabir v. Vishal Sari Palace Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
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