Top 50 Motor Vehicle Accident Verdicts in the United States in 2022
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| Visit: | Top 20 Motor Vehicle Accident Verdicts in the United States in 2022 |
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| Amount: | $23,965,999.00 |
| Attorneys: | Shafeeq Sadiq of Sadiq Law Firm P.C. |
| Case: | Leon v. Union Pacific Railroad Co. Inc. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | California |
| 22 | |
| Amount: | $22,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | J. Camden Hodge, Eric Marc Poulin, Roy T. Willey IV of Anastopoulo Law Firm LLC |
| Case: | Jefferson v. Alexander |
| Type: | Moped Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Paralysis Injury, Recreational Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Single-Track Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | South Carolina |
| 23 | |
| Amount: | $22,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Render Freeman of Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C. |
| Case: | White v. McCommons |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Excavator Accident, Negligent Tort, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Georgia |
| 24 | |
| Amount: | $20,718,575.00 |
| Attorneys: | William B. Hicky of William B. Hicky, Attorney at Law |
| Case: | Estate of Nixon, et al. v. Hoskins, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligent Supervision, Wrongful Death, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Entrustment, Gross Negligence, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Tennessee |
| 25 | |
| Amount: | $20,700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brett M. Rosen, Kent J. Burlington, Angel Leyva, Mark E. Lopez-Trigo of Goldberg & Rosen P.A. |
| Case: | Edwards v. Autoventas Gonzalez Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Burn Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
| State: | Florida |
| 26 | |
| Amount: | $20,025,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Antoinette T. Schlapprizzi, Craig Anthony Schlapprizzi of Donald L. Schlapprizzi PC; Christopher Finney, Alexander L. Ledbetter of Finney Injury Law; Edward D. Robertson Jr., Edward D. Robertson III of Bartimus Frickleton Robertson Rader PC |
| Case: | Estate of Schultz v. Beck, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Multi-Vehicle Accident, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Missouri |
| 27 | |
| Amount: | $18,105,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stephen J. Burg, David Crough of Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P.C. |
| Case: | Thornton v. Ervin |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Quadriplegia, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Colorado |
| 28 | |
| Amount: | $18,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Carmen S. Giordano of Giordano Law Offices LLC |
| Case: | J.M. v. Joseph, et al. |
| Type: | Bus Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Mass Transit Accident, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | New York |
| 29 | |
| Amount: | $17,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Richard L. Denney, Lydia Barrett, Jason Robinson of Denney & Barrett P.C.; Larry A. Tawwater, Darren M. Tawwater of The Tawwater Law Firm PLLC |
| Case: | Estate of Gianos v. Toyota Motor Sales, USA Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Breach of Warranty, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Product Liability, Wrongful Death, Failure to Inform, Strict Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, Design Defect, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Oklahoma |
| 30 | |
| Amount: | $16,702,050.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher B. Dolan, Cioffi C. Remmer of Dolan Law Firm PC |
| Case: | Castro-Gonzalez v. Cazarez |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Gross Negligence, DUI, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Paraplegia, Paralysis Injury, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | California |
| 31 | |
| Amount: | $16,433,352.00 |
| Attorneys: | Eric S. Block, Nicolas B. Iannucci of Morgan & Morgan P.A.; Stephen A. Marino Jr. of Ver Ploeg & Marino P.A. |
| Case: | Long v. The Travelers Home & Marine Ins. Co. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist |
| State: | Florida |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $15,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Guy Bennett Rubin, Todd M. Norbraten of Rubin & Rubin; Christopher S. Anulewicz, Patrick Silloway of Balch & Bingham LLP |
| Case: | Estate of A.J. v. Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Failure to Protect, Police Misconduct |
| State: | Florida |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $15,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph Mokodean, Roger Walton of The Law Firm of Rocky Walton |
| Case: | Shorter v. Stratton, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Gross Negligence, DUI, Negligent Tort, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Texas |
| 33 | |
| Amount: | $14,624,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stefano D. Portigliatti, Daniel Iracki, Howard C. Coker, Aaron Sprague of Coker Law; Ivan Izquierdo, Rabdem Leon of Izquierdo & Leon Law PLLC |
| Case: | Valle v. Proficient Auto Transport Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Failure to Train, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
| State: | Florida |
| 34 | |
| Amount: | $14,430,084.04 |
| Attorneys: | Howard Coker, Daniel Iracki, Chelsea R. Harris of Coker Law |
| Case: | Tsao v. Harvill, et al. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Uninsured Motorist, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Florida |
| 35 | |
| Amount: | $14,210,052.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas W. James, Richard A. Moore of Michigan Auto Law |
| Case: | Brown v. Comstock Turf Inc. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Michigan |
| 36 | |
| Amount: | $14,126,608.00 |
| Attorneys: | Sean K. Claggett of Claggett & Sykes Law Firm; Ben J. Bingham of Benson & Bingham Accident Injury Lawyers, LLC |
| Case: | Rybal v. Bellomo, et al. |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Non-Motorized Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Nevada |
| 37 | |
| Amount: | $12,468,785.00 |
| Attorneys: | Przemek Lubecki, Terry B. Loup of Morris Bart LLC |
| Case: | Landry v. Rodney, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, DUI, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Louisiana |
| 38 | |
| Amount: | $11,955,702.00 |
| Attorneys: | Douglas L. Gordon, Lyndsie N. Russell of Miles, Sears & Eanni |
| Case: | Viruegas v. State of California |
| Type: | Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 39 | |
| Amount: | $11,624,456.60 |
| Attorneys: | Jacob L. von Plonski, Collen A. Clark, R. Connor Barbe, Linda Le of Clark von Plonski Anderson |
| Case: | Dodd, et al. v. Huichapa‐Rodriguez, et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Gross Negligence, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Texas |
| 40 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $11,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel K. Kramer, Teresa A. Johnson of Kramer Trial Lawyers A.P.C.; Alexander Eisner of Shawn Steel Law Firm |
| Case: | Knight v. Haskell, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 40 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $11,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel Rodriguez, Joel Andreesen, Chantal Trujillo, Danay Gonzalez of Rodriguez & Associates; Joseph H. Low IV of The Law Office of Joseph H. Low IV |
| Case: | Bough, et al. v. J Squared General Contractors Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligent Supervision, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Wrongful Death, Forklift Accident, Negligent Training, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Occupational Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | California |
| 41 | |
| Amount: | $10,666,666.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel Watkins, John K. Kennedy of James D. Montgomery & Associates Ltd. |
| Case: | Little v. City of Chicago, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Emergency Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Illinois |
| 42 | |
| Amount: | $10,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel E. Smolen, Lauren Lambright of Smolen & Roytman PLLC |
| Case: | Sparks, et al. v. Harger, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Entrustment, Multi-Vehicle Accident, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Oklahoma |
| 43 | |
| Amount: | $10,083,960.00 |
| Attorneys: | Patrick Nolan, Sam Soleimany of DeWitt Algorri & Algorri |
| Case: | Hatfield v. Renville |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 44 | |
| Amount: | $10,031,535.83 |
| Attorneys: | Brian R. Denney of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley P.A. |
| Case: | Branen v. La Mesa RV Center, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, Recreational Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Florida |
| 45 | |
| Amount: | $10,008,705.00 |
| Attorneys: | Trevor M. Quirk, Aletheia S. Gooden of Quirk Law Firm LLP |
| Case: | Reynoso, et al. v. Burch, et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Premises Liability, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | California |
| 46 | |
| Amount: | $9,869,440.00 |
| Attorneys: | R. Colin Campbell of Campbell & Associates; Catherine B. Dempsey of The Dempsey Firm |
| Case: | Perkins v. County of Tompkins, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | New York |
| 47 | |
| Amount: | $9,770,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John S. Carroll, Timothy C. Gaarder of Davis, Bethune & Jones, LLC; Peggy Garris of Peggy Garris, Attorney at Law |
| Case: | Thomas v. BNSF Railway Co. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Railroad Accident, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Louisiana |
| 48 | |
| Amount: | $9,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Randall O. Sorrels of Sorrels Law |
| Case: | Tummel v. Escamilla |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Texas |
| 49 | |
| Amount: | $9,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stewart M. Casper of Casper & de Toledo L.L.C. |
| Case: | Pollard v. Redeker, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Connecticut |
| 50 | |
| Amount: | $8,970,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Curry Gary Pajcic, Elizabeth T. Cardenas, Benjamin E. Richard of Pajcic & Pajcic, P.A. |
| Case: | Gold v. Mazzanti Ward, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| State: | Florida |
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