Top 50 Motor Vehicle Accident Settlements in the U.S. in 2023
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| 11 - 20 | |
| Visit: | Top 20 Motor Vehicle Accident Settlements in the United States in 2023 |
| 21 | |
| Amount: | $8,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Patrick Gunning, Deborah Chang of Chang Klein LLP; Matthew de Lira of Phillips & Pelly, LLP |
| Case: | Injured Driver v. Commercial Vehicle Driver |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision, Rear-end Collision |
| State: | California |
| 22 | |
| Amount: | $8,502,678.40 |
| Attorneys: | Ryan H. Anderson, Ryan L. Thompson of Thompson Law, LLP |
| Case: | Injured Driver v. Company Driver, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Vehicular Accident, Permanent Disability |
| State: | Texas |
| 23 | |
| Amount: | $8,100,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Bruce Schechter, Rene Ucros of Parris Law Firm; Liam Perry of Perry Personal Injury Attorneys |
| Case: | Kowalski, et al. v. Segil |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision, T-Bone Collision, Red Light Violation |
| State: | California |
| 24 | |
| Amount: | $8,050,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brian Beecher, James Caress, Arash Khorsandi of Law Offices of Arash Khorsandi |
| Case: | Gomez, et al. v. The City of California City, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision, Public Premises Liability |
| State: | California |
| 25 | |
| Amount: | $8,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Tennessee W. Walker, W. Travis Patterson, Greg McCarthy, Kolter Jennings, Chris Mazzola, Riley Waters of Patterson Law Group |
| Case: | Injured Family v. Distracted Commercial Vehicle Driver |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Spinal Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Texas |
| 26 | |
| Amount: | $7,877,265.40 |
| Attorneys: | Laura F. Sedrish of Jacoby & Meyers |
| Case: | Injured Pedestrian v. At-Fault Auto Driver |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Pedestrian Collision |
| State: | California |
| 27 | |
| Amount: | $7,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Micah R. LeBank, Samuel Daheim of Connelly Law Offices PLLC; Bryce McPartland of McPartland Law Offices PLLC |
| Case: | Redwine, et al. v. Bylin, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Truck Collision |
| State: | Washington |
| 28 | |
| Amount: | $7,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael Padilla of The Padilla Law Group LLP |
| Case: | Estate of Gonzalez v. Pacific Gypsum Supply Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Wrongful Death, Forklift Accident, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Occupational Injury, Vehicular Accident, Forklift v. Pedestrian Collision, Back-up Collision |
| State: | California |
| 29 | |
| Amount: | $7,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Alaa A. Yasin of Sweet James, LLP |
| Case: | Auto Driver v. Auto Driver |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision |
| State: | California |
| 30 | |
| Amount: | $6,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Shanin Specter, James Waldenberger of Kline & Specter, PC |
| Case: | Simpson v. Piazza Nissan of Ardmore |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Pedestrian Collision |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | |
| Amount: | $6,015,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael S. Braun of Law Office of Michael S. Braun |
| Case: | Pedestrian v. Auto Driver |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Pedestrian Collision |
| State: | California |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $6,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brad Liggett, Evan Spano of Harris Personal Injury Lawyers |
| Case: | Truck Driver v. Bicyclist |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Single-Track Vehicle Accident, Non-Motorized Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Truck v. Bicycle Collision |
| State: | California |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $6,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joe Naz of Joe Naz Accident Lawyers; Steve Vartazarian of Vartazarian Law Firm |
| Case: | Motorcyclist v. Work Vehicle Driver |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Single-Track Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Truck v. Motorcycle Collision |
| State: | California |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $6,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jonathan C. Teller of Wilshire Law Firm PLC |
| Case: | Gonzalez Guerrero v. Ye |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision, Rear-end Collision |
| State: | California |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $6,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kathleen Reilly of Brady, Reilly & Cardoso |
| Case: | Estate of Aguilar Andrade v. DeJesus |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Truck v. Pedestrian Collision |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 33 | |
| Amount: | $5,625,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John T. Dooley of Dischell, Bartle, Yanoff & Dooley P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of Bey v. L.F. Driscoll Co. LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Falling Object, Motor Vehicle Accident, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Wrongful Death, Contractor Negligence, Excavator Accident, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | |
| Amount: | $5,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Arash Nematollahi of Adamson Ahdoot LLP |
| Case: | Auto Driver v. App‐Based Auto Driver |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision, Red Light Violation, Rideshare Accident |
| State: | California |
| 35 | |
| Amount: | $5,350,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James M. Foerst of Spector Foerst & Associates |
| Case: | Martins v. Corino |
| Type: | Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Eye Injury, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Motorcycle Collision, Left Turn Collision |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Yosi Yahoudai of J&Y Law |
| Case: | Saldivar, et al. v. Han, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Scooter Accident, Gross Negligence, Negligent Tort, Single-Track Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Scooter Collision |
| State: | California |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jeffrey L. Molchan of Legal Offices of David Grey |
| Case: | Estate of Pedestrian v. Truck Driver |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Truck v. Pedestrian Collision |
| State: | California |
| 36 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | P. Ryan Banafshe of Banafshe Law Firm, PC |
| Case: | Singer, et al. v. Harrison |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Head-on Collision, DUI, Negligent Tort, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision |
| State: | California |
| 37 | |
| Amount: | $5,100,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Adam T. Dougherty of Feller & Wendt, LLC |
| Case: | Auto Driver v. Trucking Co. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Head-on Collision, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Truck Collision |
| State: | Arizona |
| 38 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Connell Dunnion, Bridget Dunnion, Denis Delja of Dunnion Law, APC |
| Case: | Rodriguez v. County of Merced |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Single-Track Vehicle Accident, Non-Motorized Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Bicycle Collision, Rear-end Collision |
| State: | California |
| 38 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Benny Khorsandi, Brian Beecher, Arash Khorsandi of Law Offices of Arash Khorsandi |
| Case: | Motorcyclist v. Truck Driver |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Paralysis Injury, Bodily Injury, Single-Track Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Truck v. Motorcycle Collision |
| State: | California |
| 38 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Theodore H. Enfield of Law Offices of Theodore H. Enfield, P.A. |
| Case: | Estate of Enfield v. Eitel, et al. |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Track Vehicle Accident, Non-Motorized Vehicle Accident, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Florida |
| 38 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Patrick T. D'Arcy of D'Arcy Johnson Day PC |
| Case: | Estate of James, et al. v. Lucas Constr. Grp. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Head-on Collision, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 38 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Bruce Nagel, Greg Kohn of Nagel Rice, LLP |
| Case: | Roscitt v. Chefler Foods |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Wrongful Death, Forklift Accident, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Vehicular Accident, Fall from Height |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 38 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Valeri Stiers Malone, Matthew Malone of The Malone Legal Group, PLLC |
| Case: | Semi‐Truck Driver v. Semi‐Truck Driver, et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Multi-Vehicle Accident, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Texas |
| 39 | |
| Amount: | $4,900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas E. Kiernan of Kiernan Personal Injury Attorneys PA |
| Case: | McKenzie v. Hoernemann |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Head-on Collision, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision |
| State: | Minnesota |
| 40 | |
| Amount: | $4,700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John Uustal, Matthew DellaBetta, Fan Li of Kelley Uustal Trial Attorneys |
| Case: | Estate of Levcenko v. Aks, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Florida |
| 41 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | William B. Mayoff, Gloria Moreno‐Aragon, Kate Jamsheed, Aleksey Katmissky of KJ Injury & Accident Lawyers, PC |
| Case: | Estate of Passenger, et al. v. At-Fault Driver |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision |
| State: | California |
| 41 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Theo Emison of The Veen Firm LLP |
| Case: | Estate of Selph v. City and Cty. of San Francisco |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death, Scooter Accident, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Single-Track Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Public Premises Liability, Scooter v. Premises Accident |
| State: | California |
| 41 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Laura F. Sedrish of Jacoby & Meyers |
| Case: | Maiden v. City of Inglewood, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident, Public Premises Liability |
| State: | California |
| 41 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Warren R. Paboojian, Adam B. Stirrup of Paboojian Inc. |
| Case: | Garcia v. Leguizano, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision, Rollover Accident, Stop Sign Violation |
| State: | California |
| 42 | |
| Amount: | $4,210,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel Smith, Joel Levine of Law Office of Joel A. Levine, PLLC |
| Case: | Pedestrian v. Delivery Driver, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Texas |
| 43 | |
| Amount: | $4,205,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | W. Cagney McCormick, Kyle Mathis, Phillip C. Ripper of McCormick Law Firm PLLC |
| Case: | Truck Driver v. Forklift Driver, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Truck Accident, Forklift Accident, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Texas |
| 44 | |
| Amount: | $4,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kristen S. Scheuerman of Weiss Law Office, SC |
| Case: | In re the Matter of Abbie Strong |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Underinsured Motorist, Wrongful Death, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| 45 | |
| Amount: | $4,150,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael Arce, Yolanda Castro‐Arce of The Arce Law Office, PLLC |
| Case: | Wilkens v. Dyer Road Leasing Ltd., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Multi-Vehicle Accident, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | New York |
| 46 | |
| Amount: | $4,125,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stuart L. Finz, Todd M. Rubin, Brandon S. Finz of Finz & Finz, P.C. |
| Case: | Pedestrian v. Municipality & Auto. Drivers |
| Type: | Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | New York |
| 47 | |
| Amount: | $4,100,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel N. Epstein of Epstein Ostrove, LLC |
| Case: | Fernandez-Hoppe v. Depena |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 48 | |
| Amount: | $4,050,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Peter DeFilippis of Law Offices of Peter DeFilippis & Associates; Conrad Jordan of Jordan & LeVerrier, P.C., co-trial counsel to Law Offices of Peter DeFilippis & Associates |
| Case: | Estate of Willis v. Gwood, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | New York |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Sherwin Nahavandi of Nahavandi Law, P.C.; Sina Rezvanpour of Sina Rez Law |
| Case: | Auto Driver v. Axlehire, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Collision |
| State: | California |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jason Kessler of Law Offices of Jason B. Kessler, PC |
| Case: | Robinson v. Aircraft Support Network |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | New York |
| 49 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher S. Hamilton of Hamilton Wingo, LLP; Shane V. Mullen of Mullen & Mullen Law Firm |
| Case: | Estate of Pedestrian v. Commercial Vehicle Driver |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Texas |
| 50 | |
| Amount: | $3,930,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Julie Peschel, Alycia Cole, Louie J. Cook of The Carlson Law Firm PC d/b/a White & Carlson Law Firm |
| Case: | Injured Truck Driver v. At-Fault Truck Drivers |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Multi-Vehicle Accident, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident |
| State: | Texas |
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