Top 10 Personal Injury Settlements in the United States in 2023
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 10 personal injury settlements obtained in the United States in the year 2023. 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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| Amount: | $408,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Shawn M. Collins, Margaret E. Galka of The Collins Law Firm, P.C.; Patrick A. Salvi II, Jennifer M. Cascio, Lance D. Northcutt of Salvi Schostok & Pritchard P.C.; Antonio M. Romanucci, Bryce T. Hensley of Romanucci & Blandin, LLC; Todd Smith, Brian LaCien, Andrew Mason, Carla Colaiani of Smith LaCien LLP; Steven A. Hart, Brian Eldridge of Hart McLaughlin & Eldridge, LLC; Shannon M. McNulty of Clifford Law Offices; Deanna N. Pihos, Scott A. Entin, Roisin Duffy‐Gideon of Miner Barnhill & Galland, PC; Dan Kotin, Loren Legorreta of Tomasik Kotin & Kasserman, LLC; Corboy & Demetrio; Power Rodgers, LLP; McNabola Law Group; Winters Salzetta O'Brien & Richardson, LLC; Wise Morrissey; Motherway & Napleton; Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz; Cavanagh Law Group; Nolan Law Group; Barney & Karamanis; Dolan Law; Edelson P.C., Goldberg Weisman & Cairo; Hofeld & Schaffner; Taxman Pollak Murray & Bekkerman |
| Case: | In re Willowbrook Ethylene Oxide Litigation |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Pollution, Toxic Exposure, Wrongful Death, Environmental Protection, Gross Negligence, Negligent Tort, Public Nuisance, Bodily Injury |
| State: | Illinois |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $105,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | E. Michael Moran, Denise D. Hoying of Law & Moran, Attorneys at Law; Gerald Davidson Jr. of Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP; Philip Milam of Milam Law Firm |
| Case: | Injured Plaintiff v. Manufacturer |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Defective Product, Failure to Disclose, Single-Vehicle Accident, Quadriplegia, Paralysis Injury, Design Defect, Recreational Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident, Rollover Accident |
| State: | Georgia |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $100,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Cynthia LaFave of LaFave, Wein & Frament PLLC; Jeff Anderson, Taylor Stippel of Jeff Anderson & Associates; Jordan K. Merson of Merson Law PLLC |
| Case: | Sexual Abuse Victims v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Children's Rights, Child Abuse |
| State: | New York |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $85,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Randy Sorrels of Sorrels Law |
| Case: | Workers v. Chemical Co. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Burn Injury, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury |
| State: | Texas |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $48,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel Mann, Alan Feldman, Edward Goldis of Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig; Marina Kats of Kats Jamison & Associates |
| Case: | ME v. NWNA |
| Type: | Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Burn Injury, Defective Product, Design Defect, Bodily Injury |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $45,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Louis M. Rubano, R.J. Weber III of Weber & Rubano; Ben Crump of Ben Crump Law, PLLC |
| Case: | Cox v. City of New Haven |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Denial of Medical Care, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, On-board Accident, Paralysis Injury, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Law Enforcement Misconduct, Car v. Passenger Accident |
| State: | Connecticut |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $39,100,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Steve Vartazarian, Matthew Whibley of The Vartazarian Law Firm, APC; Ronald M. Papell of The Law Offices of Ronald M. Papell |
| Case: | Garcia-Tafolla v. County of San Luis Obispo, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Quadriplegia, Paralysis Injury, Bodily Injury, Single-Track Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Public Premises Liability, Motorcycle v. Premises Accident |
| State: | California |
| 8 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $26,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brian Easton, Mani Navab, Gabriel Mendoza, Matthew Easton of Easton & Easton, LLP |
| Case: | Gonzalez v. Doe Defendants |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Negligent Maintenance, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Work Premises Liability |
| State: | California |
| 8 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $26,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Randy Sorrels of Sorrels Law |
| Case: | Injured Plaintiff v. Industrial Plant |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Work Accident, Burn Injury, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury |
| State: | Texas |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $25,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Abby Sonin of Segan, Nemerov, Singer, Sonin & Tancer PC |
| Case: | Richard v. Construction Co. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Labor & Employment, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height |
| State: | New York |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $22,695,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David P. Moody, Martin McLean, James M. Chong, Ryan T. Pittman of Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP |
| Case: | Rupke v. State of Washington, et al. |
| Type: | Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse, Psychological Injury, Failure to Supervise, Elder Abuse, Failure to Protect, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
| State: | Washington |
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