Top 10 Personal Injury Settlements in New York City in 2024
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 10 personal injury settlements obtained in New York City in 2024. The list is composed of cases that had originated in the five counties of New York City and have been settled in or out of court. The curation of case results for this list were conducted in accordance with the following methodology.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $22,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph M. Kelley Jr. of Harris Law |
| Case: | Dachuk v. River Tower Owner, LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Professional Malpractice, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Fall Accidents, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Ladder Accidents, Contractor Negligence, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Fall from Height, Work Premises Liability, Bodily Injury |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $19,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Sameer Chopra, Alex Nocerino of Chopra & Nocerino, LLP |
| Case: | Jane Doe v. Trucking Co., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Brain Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Truck v. Car Accidents, Rear-end Collisions |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $12,088,535.00 |
| Attorneys: | Darren T. Moore of The Law Offices of Darren T. Moore PC |
| Case: | Construction Worker v. Owner, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Torts, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Fall from Height, Work Premises Liability |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $10,834,966.00 |
| Attorneys: | James P. Fitzgerald of The Fitzgerald Law Firm, P.C. |
| Case: | M.T., et al. v. Lim, et al. |
| Type: | Child Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Delayed Treatment, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Cerebral Palsy, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Vicarious Liability, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability, Neurological Injury |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $10,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel P. O'Toole, Pawel P. Wierzbicki, Frederick C. Aranki of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP |
| Case: | Klimaszewski v. Beth Hamedrash Hagodol of New York Restoration, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accidents, Workplace Safety, Negligent Maintenance, Contractor Negligence, Demolition Accidents, Negligent Torts, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Spinal Injury, Work Premises Liability |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $9,866,274.00 |
| Attorneys: | Sherri L. Plotkin of Rheingold Giuffra Ruffo Plotkin & Hellman LLP |
| Case: | R.K.K., et al. v. Tam, et al. |
| Type: | Child Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Quadriplegia, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability, Neurological Injury, Maternal Birth Injury |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $9,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stephen H. Frankel of Law Office of Stephen H. Frankel; Nicholas E. Tzaneteas of The Law Office of Nicholas Tzaneteas |
| Case: | Marquez v. 171 Tenants Corp. |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Personal Injury, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Ladder Accidents, Negligent Torts, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $8,009,947.00 |
| Attorneys: | Eleni Coffinas of Sullivan Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo PC |
| Case: | Tucker, et al. v. Long Island Jewish Med. Ctr. |
| Type: | Child Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Medication Error, Cerebral Palsy, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Negligent Torts, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Neurological Injury |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $6,384,835.00 |
| Attorneys: | William Pagan of The Pagan Law Firm, P.C. |
| Case: | A.A. v. Steinberg, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Postnatal Injury, Bowel Injury, Perforated Bowel |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $6,325,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brandon S. Finz, CaraMia R. Hart, Benjamin P. Jacobs of Finz & Finz, PC |
| Case: | Infant v. Hospital and OBGYN |
| Type: | Child Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Inadequate Care, Failure to Report, Cerebral Palsy, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability, Prenatal Injury |
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