Top 50 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 50 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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| 11 - 20 | |
| Visit: | Top 20 Personal Injury Settlements in New York City in 2024 |
| 21 | |
| Amount: | $4,046,580.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jonathan M. Cottrell, Joshua Fogel of Sanocki, Newman & Turret, LLP |
| Case: | N.G., et al. v. Forest, et al. |
| Type: | Delayed Childbirth, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability |
| 22 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Charles E. Wisell, Michael A. Marando of Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, PC |
| Case: | Ferreira v. Volmar Constr. Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Negligence in Employment, Personal Injury, Vicarious Liability, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Car Accidents, Rear-end Collisions, Neurological Injury |
| 22 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joshua H. Stern, Pawel P. Wierzbicki, Daniel P. O'Toole of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP |
| Case: | Construction Worker v. General Contractor, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Ladder Accidents, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Torts, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height, Work Premises Liability |
| 23 | |
| Amount: | $3,700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Darren T. Moore of The Law Offices of Darren T. Moore PC |
| Case: | Laborer v. Owner, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Fall Accidents, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Torts, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Work Premises Liability |
| 24 | |
| Amount: | $3,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Aaron R. Fishkin, Stephen J. Murphy of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP |
| Case: | Singh v. Chunn |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Car Accidents, Stop Sign Accidents |
| 25 | |
| Amount: | $3,325,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Justin M. Blitz of Blitz Law Group LLP |
| Case: | Construction Worker v. Construction Site Owner |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Work Accidents, Negligent Torts, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Work Premises Liability |
| 26 | |
| Amount: | $3,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Justin M. Blitz of Blitz Law Group LLP |
| Case: | Ironworker v. Site Owner, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall Accidents, Work Accidents, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Torts, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Work Premises Liability |
| 27 | |
| Amount: | $3,001,194.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jason C. Molesso of Demidchik Law Firm |
| Case: | J.F. v. The New York and Presbyterian Hosp. |
| Type: | Child Birth Injury, Failure to Diagnose, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Nonfatal Bodily Injury |
| 28 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Lambros Lambrou of Lambrou Law Firm P.C. |
| Case: | Lu, et al. v. NYC Dept. of Sanitation, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accidents, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Pedestrian Accidents, Red-Light Accidents, Survival Action, Vehicular Death |
| 28 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Edward A. Steinberg of Leav & Steinberg, LLP |
| Case: | Injured Laborer v. MTA |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accidents, Scaffolding Accidents, Negligent Torts, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Fall from Height, Work Premises Liability |
| 29 | |
| Amount: | $2,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Darren T. Moore of The Law Offices of Darren T. Moore PC |
| Case: | Leonard v. City of New York |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Negligent Torts, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury |
| 30 | |
| Amount: | $2,700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael Flomenhaft of The Flomenhaft Law Firm PLLC |
| Case: | Grech v. HRC Corp., et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall Accidents, Fall Accidents, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Fall from Height, Retail Premises Liability |
| 31 | |
| Amount: | $2,650,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kelsey M. Crowley, James C. Napoli of Caesar, Napoli & Spivak PLLC |
| Case: | Delgado v. Lachman, et al. |
| Type: | Bus Accidents, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Mass Transit Accidents, On-board Accidents, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accidents, Bus v. Car Accidents, Bus v. Passenger Accidents, Rear-end Collisions |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Dennis R. Smith of Law Offices of Dennis Smith, PLLC |
| Case: | Home Health Attendant v. Landlord |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, Fall Accidents, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height, Residential Premises Liability |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James C. Napoli, Ernest A. Spivak of Caesar, Napoli & Spivak PLLC |
| Case: | Chen v. The State of New York, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall Accidents, Brain Injury, Fall Accidents, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Public Premises Liability |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John P. Beatty of Beatty Law, PLLC |
| Case: | Vickey Zieley v. City of New York, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Public Premises Liability |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ernest A. Spivak, James C. Napoli of Caesar, Napoli & Spivak PLLC |
| Case: | Shi v. Rockfeld Group Canal LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall Accidents, Fall Accidents, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Public Premises Liability |
| 32 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James C. Napoli, Christian J. Kubic of Caesar, Napoli & Spivak PLLC |
| Case: | Auto v. Auto, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Car Accidents, Rear-end Collisions |
| 33 | |
| Amount: | $2,450,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Sameer Chopra, Alex Nocerino of Chopra & Nocerino, LLP; Brett L. Kuller of Joudeh & Kuller, LLP |
| Case: | Tenant v. Building Owner |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, Fall Accidents, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height, Residential Premises Liability |
| 34 | |
| Amount: | $2,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph M. Lichtenstein of Law Offices of Joseph Lichtenstein, PC |
| Case: | Lee v. Lehman, et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Inadequate Care, Nonfatal Bodily Injury |
| 35 | |
| Amount: | $2,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas G. Cascione of Cascione, Purcigliotti & Galluzzi P.C. |
| Case: | Magistro v. 56th & Park Owner , et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accidents, Fall Accidents, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Torts, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Work Premises Liability |
| 36 | |
| Amount: | $2,191,980.00 |
| Attorneys: | James B. Baydar of Pegalis Law Group, LLC |
| Case: | L.P. v. NYU Langone Hospitals |
| Type: | Child Birth Injury, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability |
| 37 | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael V. Kaplen of DeCaro & Kaplen, LLP |
| Case: | K.B. v. Gayle, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Vicarious Liability, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Car Accidents, Stop Sign Accidents, Rideshare Accidents, Car v. Passenger Accidents |
| 38 | |
| Amount: | $1,980,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ronald H. Roth, Nolan H. Roth, Elias Khalife of Roth & Khalife LLP |
| Case: | Plaintiffs v. Freight Trucking Co. |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Car Accidents, Rear-end Collisions, Bodily Injury |
| 39 | |
| Amount: | $1,900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Eli Babaev of The Law Office of Eli Babaev, P.C. |
| Case: | Fernandez v. Mill Wiping Rags, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Car Accidents, Truck v. Car Accidents, Rear-end Collisions, Rideshare Accidents |
| 40 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,800,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Peter D. Rosenberg of Rosenberg, Minc, Falkoff & Wolff, LLP d/b/a RMFW Law |
| Case: | P.M. v. Weinreb |
| Type: | Child Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Neurological Injury |
| 40 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,800,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jonathan Shalom of Shalom Law, PLLC |
| Case: | Banks, et al. v. Transportation Co., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Truck v. Car Accidents, Rear-end Collisions, Sideswipe Collisions |
| 41 | |
| Amount: | $1,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James C. Napoli, Christian J. Kubic of Caesar, Napoli & Spivak PLLC |
| Case: | Sun v. City of New York, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Car Accidents, Left Turn Accidents |
| 42 | |
| Amount: | $1,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joshua D. Kelner of Kelner & Kelner |
| Case: | John Doe v. City of New York, Carlos Negron, et al. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Negligence in Employment, Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Prison Negligence, Negligent Hiring, Psychological Injury, Harassment, Vicarious Liability, Negligent Retention, Sexual Assault & Battery, Adult Sexual Abuse |
| 43 | |
| Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Adam N. Lepzelter of Tucker Lawyers PC |
| Case: | S.T. v. Premises Owner |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, Brain Injury, Fall Accidents, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Residential Premises Liability |
| 44 | |
| Amount: | $1,463,660.00 |
| Attorneys: | John M. Tomsky of Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo PC |
| Case: | I.K. v. Arul, et al. |
| Type: | Child Birth Injury, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Shoulder Dystocia, Erb's Palsy, Paralysis Injury, Brachial Plexus Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability, Nerve Injury, Bodily Injury |
| 45 | |
| Amount: | $1,425,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Roman J. Shakh of Epstein Shakh LLP |
| Case: | Schwartz v. Landlord and Construction Co., et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall Accidents, Fall Accidents, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Contractor Negligence, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Restaurant Premises Liability |
| 46 | |
| Amount: | $1,350,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Dennis R. Smith of Law Offices of Dennis Smith, PLLC |
| Case: | Rodriguez v. DSW Homes LLC |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Excavator Accidents, Negligent Torts, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Vehicular Accidents, Industrial Vehicle Accidents |
| 47 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Rose M. Day of Day & Associates, P.C. |
| Case: | Buchalter v. Ibrahim, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury, Single-Vehicle Accidents, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Pedestrian Accidents, Left Turn Accidents |
| 47 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Carmine A. Rubino of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore |
| Case: | S.I.P., et al. v. Roussis |
| Type: | Failure to Diagnose, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Failure to Inform, Failure to Test, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability, Postnatal Injury |
| 47 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Boris Tadchiev, Simon B. Landsberg of The Tadchiev Law Firm, P.C. |
| Case: | Willabus Jr., et al. v. Ross, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Car Accidents, Rear-end Collisions |
| 48 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | James C. Napoli, Kelsey M. Crowley of Caesar, Napoli & Spivak PLLC |
| Case: | On-Board Plaintiff v. Bus Company, et al. |
| Type: | Bus Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury, Mass Transit Accidents, Single-Vehicle Accidents, On-board Accidents, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Vehicular Accidents, Bus v. Passenger Accidents, Rollover Accidents |
| 48 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Alex Nocerino, Sameer Chopra of Chopra & Nocerino, LLP |
| Case: | Ruiz v. Harris, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury, Single-Vehicle Accidents, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Pedestrian Accidents |
| 49 | |
| Amount: | $1,229,647.00 |
| Attorneys: | James P. Fitzgerald of The Fitzgerald Law Firm, P.C. |
| Case: | K.R.H., et al. v. Montefiore Medical Center |
| Type: | Child Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Inadequate Care, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability |
| 50 | |
| Amount: | $1,228,816.00 |
| Attorneys: | James P. Fitzgerald of The Fitzgerald Law Firm, P.C. |
| Case: | D.P.H. v. Veca, et al. |
| Type: | Child Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Inadequate Care, Failure to Inform, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability |
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