Top 50 Verdicts in New York in 2023
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| 11 - 20 | |
| Visit: | Top 20 Verdicts in New York in 2023 |
| 21 | |
| Amount: | $6,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | I. Bryce Moses of Wingate, Russoti, Shapiro, Moses & Halperin |
| Case: | Martinez v. Allstate Power Vac, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Spinal Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| 22 | |
| Amount: | $6,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Scott E. Perry of Cahill & Perry PC |
| Case: | Torres v. Metro-North R.R. Co. |
| Type: | Falling Object, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, FELA , Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury |
| 23 | |
| Amount: | $6,028,559.00 |
| Attorneys: | Blaine H. Bortnick of Rasco Klock Perez & Nieto LLC |
| Case: | Delvecchio v. Asnis Dental PLLC |
| Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Employment Discrimination |
| 24 | |
| Amount: | $5,920,924.00 |
| Attorneys: | Peter S. Thomas of Peter S. Thomas PC |
| Case: | Sanchez v. 74 Wooster Holding LLC |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Slip & Fall, Work Accident, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture |
| 25 | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Roberta A. Kaplan, Michael Ferrara of Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP |
| Case: | Carroll v. Trump |
| Type: | Defamation, Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Reputational Harm, Sexual Battery |
| 26 | |
| Amount: | $4,881,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher J. Gorayeb, Stuart Pobereskin of Gorayeb & Associates PC |
| Case: | Mayorquin v. Carriage House Owners Corp., et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Brain Injury, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height |
| 27 | |
| Amount: | $4,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Rob Rickner of Rickner PLLC |
| Case: | Basile v. County of Nassau, et al. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
| 28 | |
| Amount: | $4,150,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Martin J. Moskowitz of Gorayeb & Associates PC |
| Case: | Velazquez v. 104 Ashburton Ave. LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Burn Injury, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Hand Injury |
| 29 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Eleni Coffinas, Johanna Carmona of Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Coffinas Cannavo PC |
| Case: | Kanas, et al. v. Peyser |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Failure to Test, Bodily Injury |
| 29 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph L. Ciaccio of Napoli Shkolnik, PLLC |
| Case: | Schaller v. Taddeo |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Medication Error, Failure to Inform, Psychiatric Malpractice, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
| 30 | |
| Amount: | $3,700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Karen Goldberg Sager of Goldberg Sager & Associates |
| Case: | Deas v. Vermont Car Limo Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident |
| 31 | |
| Amount: | $3,435,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Johnson L. Atkinson of Harris, Keenan & Goldfarb PLLC |
| Case: | Inniss v. 751 St. Marks LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Richard M. Winograd of Ginarte, Gonzalez & Winograd LLP |
| Case: | Terrazas v. United Talmudical Acad. of Kiryas Joel Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Scaffolding Accident, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Fall from Height |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Robert Danzi of Danzi Law Partners LLP |
| Case: | Estate of Serafine v. Mechanic, et al. |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Surgical Error, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability |
| 33 | |
| Amount: | $2,752,400.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph M. Lichtenstein of Law Offices of Joseph M. Lichtenstein P.C. |
| Case: | J.S. v. Wyckoff Heights Med. Ctr. |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Refer, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
| 34 | |
| Amount: | $2,741,296.00 |
| Attorneys: | Scott Occhiogrosso of Block O'Toole & Murphy LLP |
| Case: | Valerio v. Eaton Elec. Inc. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury |
| 35 | |
| Amount: | $2,525,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Rory Shectman of William Schwitzer & Associates PC; Frank Ross of Law Offices of Charles Finelli |
| Case: | Eismati, et al. v. Denny, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident |
| 36 | |
| Amount: | $2,480,250.00 |
| Attorneys: | Sharon A. Scanlan of Jacoby & Meyers |
| Case: | D.R. v. Santos Bakery Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Vehicular Accident |
| 37 | |
| Amount: | $2,259,117.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher J. Gorayeb of Gorayeb & Associates PC |
| Case: | Villalta, et al. v. City of New York, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Scaffolding Accident, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Fall from Height, Knee Injury |
| 38 | |
| Amount: | $2,110,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Bill Hamel of Subin Associates LLP |
| Case: | Encarnacion v. St. Barnabas Hosp. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury |
| 39 | |
| Amount: | $2,062,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Samantha Gupta, Rikki B. Dascal of The Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm LLP |
| Case: | McGuire, et al. v. Burke Rehab. Hosp. |
| Type: | Hospital Negligence, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Breach of Duty of Care, Failure to Supervise, Failure to Train, Failure to Hire, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Amputation, Bodily Injury, Knee Injury |
| 40 | |
| Amount: | $2,053,721.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joshua Ram of The Ram Law Group PC |
| Case: | J.A. v. Smiles Around US II Inc. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Supervise, Negligent Tort, Day Care Negligence, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture |
| 41 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Alexander Bespechny of Law Offices of Alexander Bespechny |
| Case: | Larrea v. Sanitation Salvage Corp., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident |
| 41 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | William Schwitzer of William Schwitzer & Associates PC |
| Case: | Cosme v. Severo |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident |
| 41 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Mark Laughlin of Caitlin Robin & Associates PLLC |
| Case: | Mannion v. Reichard, et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Failure to Test, Bodily Injury |
| 42 | |
| Amount: | $1,941,083.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher J. Gorayeb of Gorayeb & Associates PC |
| Case: | Orellana v. Mo-Hak Assocs. LLC |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Ladder Accident, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height, Knee Injury |
| 43 | |
| Amount: | $1,925,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joel Rudin, David Rudin of The Law Offices of Joel B. Rudin; Michael Bloch, Ben White, Cristina Alvarez of Bloch & White LLP |
| Case: | Fraser v. City of New York, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Failure to Train, Police Misconduct, False Evidence, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Law Enforcement Misconduct |
| 44 | |
| Amount: | $1,850,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael Cukor, Vincent McGeary of McGeary Cukor LLC |
| Case: | Dynamite Mktg. Inc. v. Wowline Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Intellectual Property Infringement, Patent Infringement, Intentional Tort, Commercial Litigation |
| 45 | |
| Amount: | $1,820,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Edward J. Nitkewicz, Brooke McDonald of Salenger, Sack, Kimmel & Bavaro LLP |
| Case: | Morro v. Verma, et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Surgical Error, Lack of Informed Consent, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury |
| 46 | |
| Amount: | $1,800,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Scott Goldman of Scott Goldman PC |
| Case: | Lozano v. U.S. Merch. Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Single-Track Vehicle Accident, Non-Motorized Vehicle Accident, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Knee Injury |
| 47 | |
| Amount: | $1,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Peter S. Gordon of Gordon & Gordon PC |
| Case: | Suet Man Chan v. Queens Blossom Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Defamation, Intentional Tort, Slander |
| 48 | |
| Amount: | $1,735,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Innessa Melamed Huot, Camilo M. Burr of Faruqi & Faruqi LLP; Joshua Beldner of Tilton Beldner LLP |
| Case: | Ruderman v. Law Office of Yuriy Prakhin PC, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Failure to Accommodate, Employment Discrimination |
| 49 | |
| Amount: | $1,700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jared Scotto, Larry Goldhirsch of Weitz & Luxenberg PC |
| Case: | Dispensa v. Med. Diagnostic Imaging PLLC, et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury |
| 50 | |
| Amount: | $1,660,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James N. LiCalzi of Duffy & Duffy PLLC |
| Case: | Anthony v. LaRosa, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Failure to Test, Amputation, Bodily Injury |
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