Top 100 Medical Malpractice Verdicts in the United States in 2022
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 100 medical malpractice verdicts obtained in the United States in the year 2022. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts of the United States.
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51 | |
Amount: | $5,750,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Joseph S. Bavaro, Carolyn M. Caccese of Salenger, Sack, Kimmel & Bavaro |
Case: | Landy v. Checo, et al. |
Type: | Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Hiring, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
State: | New York |
52 | |
Amount: | $5,353,205.00 |
Attorneys: | Edward M. Rubin, Stephanie B. Rubin of Rubin & Machado Ltd. |
Case: | Estate of Palmer v. Chua, et al. |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Failure to Test |
State: | Illinois |
53 | |
Amount: | $5,250,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Celeste E. Laramie, Jerome F. O'Neill of Gravel & Shea PC |
Case: | Rousseau v. Coates |
Type: | Breach of Contract, Fraud, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Intentional Tort, Lack of Informed Consent, Medical Battery |
State: | Vermont |
54 | |
Amount: | $5,200,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Bradley M. Cosgrove, Charles R. Haskins of Clifford Law Offices P.C. |
Case: | Estate of Orozco v. Patel, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
State: | Illinois |
55 | |
Amount: | $5,075,358.50 |
Attorneys: | Ryan S. Perlin of Bekman, Marder, Hopper, Malarkey & Perlin LLC |
Case: | Cain v. Khandelwal, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Inform, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
State: | Maryland |
56 | |
Amount: | $5,045,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Ronald C. Burke of Kelner & Kelner |
Case: | Tulchinsky v. Pikman, et al. |
Type: | Dental Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Inform, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
State: | New York |
57 | |
Amount: | $5,008,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Richard E. Banks of Banks & Associates, LLC; Rachel L. Roman, Morgan C. Murphy, David M. Zevan of Zevan Davidson Roman LLC |
Case: | Estate of Stephens v. St. Louis University |
Type: | Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Failure to Test |
State: | Missouri |
58 (tie) | |
Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Daniel M. Epstein, James N. Sadd of Slappey & Sadd LLC; J. Mac Pilgrim of The Pilgrim Law Group LLC |
Case: | Dorsey v. Kepner, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Anesthesia Error, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
State: | Georgia |
58 (tie) | |
Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Elizabeth A. Kaveny, Ava Gehringer of Kaveny & Kroll LLC |
Case: | Estate of Carrano v. Advocate Health & Hospitals Corp., et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Treat, Psychiatric Malpractice, Failure to Monitor, Premature Discharge, Negligent Tort |
State: | Illinois |
58 (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 |
State: | New York |
59 | |
Amount: | $4,650,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Wes T. Straw, Matthew D. Emerson, Nicole M. Ziegler of Emerson Straw PL |
Case: | Hines v. Rosa, et al. |
Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Failure to Test |
State: | Florida |
60 | |
Amount: | $4,508,000.00 |
Attorneys: | James L. Holman, Colleen Durkin Peterson of Holman Law PLLC |
Case: | Sandwick v. State of Washington, et al. |
Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Government Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
State: | Washington |
61 | |
Amount: | $4,250,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Jeffery L. Arnold, H. Craig Stafford of Arnold & Stafford |
Case: | Estate of Edwards v. Liberty Regional Medical Center, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Treat, Inadequate Care, Negligent Tort, Bed Sores |
State: | Georgia |
62 | |
Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | David K. Miller, Robert S. Wagner, Tamara Arthur of Miller & Wagner LLP; Thomas Rask, III of Kell Alterman & Runstein LLP |
Case: | Gerhards v. Providence Health Services-Oregon, et al. |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Failure to Test, Bodily Injury |
State: | Oregon |
63 | |
Amount: | $3,800,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Andrew Youman of Youman & Caputo LLC |
Case: | Cowher v. Kodali, et al. |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Treat, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
State: | Pennsylvania |
64 | |
Amount: | $3,650,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Tyler J. Atkins, Samuel H. Walker of Atkins & Walker PA |
Case: | Dorman v. Lovelace Health System Inc., et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Amputation, Bodily Injury |
State: | New Mexico |
65 | |
Amount: | $3,484,798.00 |
Attorneys: | Gregory L. Feste, Tommy R. Hastings of Hastings Law Firm PC |
Case: | Roberts v. Kelsey-Sebold Medical Group PLLC |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Failure to Test, Bodily Injury |
State: | Texas |
66 | |
Amount: | $3,300,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Mariam L. Hafezi, Kyli Cotten of Kaiser Hafezi Law; Magdalena Dworak of Law Office of Magdalena Dworak |
Case: | Bryja v. Yorath |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Unnecessary Surgery, Negligent Tort, Podiatry Malpractice, Bodily Injury |
State: | Illinois |
67 | |
Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Jeremy A. Gogel of The Gogel Law Firm |
Case: | Estate of Woods v. Abbott, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Failure to Test |
State: | Missouri |
68 | |
Amount: | $2,870,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Krzysztof G. Sobczak of Sobczak Law |
Case: | Raimon v. Azzoni, et al. |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
State: | Massachusetts |
69 | |
Amount: | $2,800,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Paul D. Friedman, Ronda Kelso of Brown Crowell & Friedman |
Case: | Dillon v. Pitt, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Unnecessary Surgery, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
State: | Arizona |
70 | |
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 |
State: | New York |
71 | |
Amount: | $2,675,122.00 |
Attorneys: | Richard J. Rosenblum, Florina Bandula of MDR Law LLC |
Case: | Estate of Warzecha v. White |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Medication Error, Breach of Duty of Care, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
State: | Illinois |
72 | |
Amount: | $2,400,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Patrice Meredith Clarke, Kathleen Howard Meredith of Iliff, Meredith, Wildberger & Brennan PC |
Case: | Ward v. Greater Baltimore Med. Center, Inc., et al. |
Type: | Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
State: | Maryland |
73 | |
Amount: | $2,243,104.00 |
Attorneys: | Leon Aussprung, Law Office of Leon Aussprung M.D., L.L.C. |
Case: | Springer v. Cowen |
Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
State: | Pennsylvania |
74 | |
Amount: | $2,209,327.00 |
Attorneys: | Stephen C. Hendricks of Hendricks Law Firm P.C. |
Case: | Estate of Ikea-Mario v. Salem Radiology, PC |
Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Inform, Negligent Tort |
State: | Oregon |
75 | |
Amount: | $2,100,000.00 |
Attorneys: | William J. Cunningham of Hilbrich, Cunningham, Dobosz, Vinovich & Sandoval L.L.P. |
Case: | J.P., Pro Ami v. Pontee, et al. |
Type: | Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Failure to Test, Bodily Injury |
State: | Indiana |
76 | |
Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Matt Green of The Law Office of Matt Green, LLC |
Case: | Shreves v. Aesthetics & Weightloss, LLC, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Burn Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
State: | Alabama |
77 | |
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 |
State: | New York |
78 | |
Amount: | $1,860,000.00 |
Attorneys: | G. Michael Fatall of Fatall Firm |
Case: | Brown v. Hoffman, et al. |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Negligent Tort, Failure to Test, Amputation, Bodily Injury |
State: | Missouri |
79 | |
Amount: | $1,750,058.51 |
Attorneys: | Michael Hernandez, Elliott Jung of HHJ Trial Attorneys |
Case: | Female Patient v. Psycare Associates, Inc. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Sexual Abuse, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Failure to Supervise, Failure to Train, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
State: | California |
80 | |
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 |
State: | New York |
81 | |
Amount: | $1,660,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Jed Kurzban, Lauren Gallagher of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli & Pratt, PA; Mark V. Larson of Larson Law Firm, P.C. |
Case: | Davis v. Mercy Med. Center, et al. |
Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
State: | North Dakota |
82 | |
Amount: | $1,620,058.00 |
Attorneys: | Andrew A. Jones, Michael G. Sawicki of Sawicki Law |
Case: | Ainsworth v. Kasden, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort, Plastic Surgery Malpractice, Bodily Injury |
State: | Texas |
83 | |
Amount: | $1,568,897.00 |
Attorneys: | Mitchell Makowicz Jr. of Blume, Forte, Fried, Zerres & Molinari |
Case: | Estate of Gaza v. Popovich |
Type: | Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Surgical Error, Negligent Tort, Failure to Test |
State: | New Jersey |
84 | |
Amount: | $1,516,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Clifford S. Argintar of Duffy & Duffy P.L.L.C. |
Case: | Estate of Dodd v. Keller, et al. |
Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Chiropractor Malpractice |
State: | New York |
85 | |
Amount: | $1,508,631.00 |
Attorneys: | Jordan R. Pine of Jordan R. Pine & Associates; James L. Lutfy of Lutfy & Santora |
Case: | Fabes v. Balish, et al. |
Type: | Dental Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
State: | New York |
86 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Caitlyn S. Malcynsky of Walsh Woodard L.L.C.; Gerald S. Sack of Law Offices of Gerald S. Sack LLC |
Case: | Allen v. Farrugia, et al. |
Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Inform, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Amputation, Bodily Injury |
State: | Connecticut |
86 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Elizabeth L. Jenkins, John A. Caputo of John A. Caputo & Associates, P.C. |
Case: | Estate of Campbell v. Armstrong County Memorial Hospital, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
State: | Pennsylvania |
87 | |
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 |
State: | New York |
88 | |
Amount: | $1,398,000.00 |
Attorneys: | D. Lincoln Woodard of Walsh Woodard LLC |
Case: | Haynes v. Beer |
Type: | Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Premature Discharge, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
State: | Connecticut |
89 | |
Amount: | $1,365,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Colleen Mixan Mikaitis of Taxman, Pollock, Murray & Bekkerman L.L.C. |
Case: | Estate of Shearin v. Abariotis, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Overmedication, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
State: | Illinois |
90 | |
Amount: | $1,330,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Andrew S. Buzin, Brielle C. Goldfaden 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 |
State: | New York |
91 | |
Amount: | $1,300,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Lane Jubb Jr., Peter Johnsen of The Beasley Firm LLC |
Case: | Dailey v. Reading Hospital |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Negligent Tort, Failure to Test, Bodily Injury |
State: | Pennsylvania |
92 | |
Amount: | $1,250,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Andrew C. Meyer Jr. of Lubin & Meyer P.C. |
Case: | Paul v. Flesh |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
State: | Massachusetts |
93 | |
Amount: | $1,200,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Melissa A. Scartelli, Rachel D. Olszewski, Kristin A. Mazzarella of Scartelli Olszewski P.C. |
Case: | Jacoby v. Spohn, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Amputation, Bodily Injury |
State: | Pennsylvania |
94 | |
Amount: | $1,170,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Thomas J. Foley, Jr. of Foley Law Firm |
Case: | Hunter v. Kennedy, et al. |
Type: | Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
State: | Pennsylvania |
95 | |
Amount: | $1,144,732.00 |
Attorneys: | Marc Seldin Rosen, Kristofer P. Cubello of The Law Office of Marc Seldin Rosen LLC |
Case: | Estatet of Fassio v. Shorofsky, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
State: | Maryland |
96 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,100,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Paul D'Amore, Ace McBride of D'Amore Personal Injury Law, LLC |
Case: | Estate of Gales v. Dimensions Health Corp., et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
State: | Maryland |
96 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,100,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Zachary M. Mandell of Mandell, Schwartz & Boisclair |
Case: | Axtell v. Roger Williams Med. Center |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Foreign Object, Bodily Injury |
State: | Rhode Island |
96 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,100,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Amberley G. Hammer of Amberley Hammer Law P.C. |
Case: | Wall v. Berry, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
State: | Virginia |
97 | |
Amount: | $1,079,932.00 |
Attorneys: | Susan Machler, Simeon J. Osborn of Osborn Machler, PLLC |
Case: | Z.H., Pro Ami v. Estate of Hamilton |
Type: | Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Brachial Plexus Injury, Bodily Injury |
State: | Washington |
98 | |
Amount: | $1,025,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Thomas F. Sacchetta of Sacchetta & Baldino |
Case: | Estate of Brooks v. Albert Einstein Medical Center, et al. |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Treat, Failure to Supervise, Inadequate Care, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort, Bed Sores |
State: | Pennsylvania |
99 | |
Amount: | $1,011,382.00 |
Attorneys: | Tyler J. Lindberg, Ty S. Vanderford, Rodolfo F. Ruiz of Vanderford & Ruiz LLP |
Case: | D.L. v. The Regents of The University of California, et al. |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Failure to Test, Bodily Injury |
State: | California |
100 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Zane D. Smith of Zane D. Smith & Associates Ltd. |
Case: | Estate of Radcliff v. Kurian |
Type: | Car Accident, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accident, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Monitor, Premature Discharge, Negligent Tort, Vehicular Accident |
State: | Illinois |
100 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Victoria Wickman of Law Office of Victoria Wickman |
Case: | Estate of Quintero-Osorio v. Holm-Chapman, et al. |
Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Treat, Failure to Inform, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Failure to Test |
State: | New York |
100 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Brian S. Chacker of Gay Chacker & Mittin P.C. |
Case: | Noble v. Rose, et al. |
Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Surgical Error, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
State: | Pennsylvania |