Top 50 Personal Injury Settlements in New York 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 State in 2024. The list is composed of various types of cases filed in a state or federal court, as well as those settled prior to commencing a lawsuit. The curation of case results for this list were conducted in accordance with the following methodology.
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| 21 | |
| Amount: | $4,728,637.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph M. Lichtenstein, T. McKinley Thornton of Law Offices of Joseph Lichtenstein, PC |
| Case: | E.U., et al. v. NYC Health & Hosp. Corp. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Failure to Diagnose, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Inadequate Care, Failure to Inform, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Lack of Informed Consent, Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability |
| 22 | |
| Amount: | $4,700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Max Silverberg of Sonin & Genis |
| Case: | Plaintiff v. Hospital, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Health Facility Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Workplace Safety, Fall, Electrical Injury, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height, Rear-end Collision, Healthcare Premises Liability |
| 23 | |
| Amount: | $4,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Stuart L. Finz, Brandon S. Finz, Todd M. Rubin of Finz & Finz, PC |
| Case: | Pedestrian, et al. v. Trucking Company, et al. |
| Type: | Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Wrongful Death, Single-Vehicle Accident, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Truck v. Pedestrian Accident |
| 24 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | CaraMia R. Hart of Finz & Finz, PC |
| Case: | Plaintiff v. Hospital |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Premature Discharge, Bodily Injury, Neurological Injury, Radiology Malpractice |
| 24 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Justin M. Blitz of Blitz Law Group LLP |
| Case: | Ironworker v. World Trade Center |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Fall, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Fall from Height, Work Premises Liability |
| 24 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $4,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Elias N. Fillas of Sacco & Fillas, LLP |
| Case: | Chritis v. West 21st Street Properties LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Trip & Fall, Work Accident, Scaffolding Accident, Gross Negligence, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Work Premises Liability |
| 25 | |
| Amount: | $4,253,793.00 |
| Attorneys: | David Horowitz of David Horowitz, PC |
| Case: | L.R. v. New York Presbyterian Hosp. |
| Type: | Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Surgical Error, Failure to Inform, Cerebral Palsy, Lack of Informed Consent, Quadriplegia, Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability, Postnatal Injury |
| 26 | |
| 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, Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability |
| 27 (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 Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligence in Employment, Personal Injury, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Accident, Rear-end Collision, Neurological Injury |
| 27 (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 Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Ladder Accident, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height, Work Premises Liability |
| 28 | |
| 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 Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Fall, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Work Premises Liability |
| 29 | |
| Amount: | $3,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Aaron R. Fishkin, Stephen J. Murphy of Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP |
| Case: | Singh v. Chunn |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Accident, Car v. Passenger Accident, Stop Sign Violation |
| 30 | |
| Amount: | $3,325,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Justin M. Blitz of Blitz Law Group LLP |
| Case: | Construction Worker v. Construction Site Owner |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Work Premises Liability |
| 31 | |
| Amount: | $3,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Justin M. Blitz of Blitz Law Group LLP |
| Case: | Ironworker v. Site Owner, et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Work Accident, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Work Premises Liability |
| 32 | |
| Amount: | $3,160,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph D. Morath, Jr., Vincent E. Doyle III of Connors LLP |
| Case: | Motorist v. Motorist, et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Truck v. Car Accident, Left Turn Accident |
| 33 | |
| Amount: | $3,001,194.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jason C. Molesso of Demidchik Law Firm |
| Case: | J.F. v. The New York and Presbyterian Hosp. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Failure to Diagnose, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Bodily Injury |
| 34 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Edward A. Steinberg of Leav & Steinberg, LLP |
| Case: | Injured Laborer v. MTA |
| Type: | Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Scaffolding Accident, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Fall from Height, Work Premises Liability |
| 34 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Lambros Lambrou of Lambrou Law Firm P.C. |
| Case: | Lu, et al. v. NYC Department of Sanitation, et al |
| Type: | Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Pedestrian Accident, Red Light Violation, Survival Action |
| 35 | |
| 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 Accident, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Negligence, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury |
| 36 | |
| 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, Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Bodily Injury, Fall from Height, Retail Premises Liability |
| 37 | |
| 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 Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Mass Transit Accident, On-board Accident, Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accident, Bus v. Car Accident, Bus v. Passenger Accident, Rear-end Collision |
| 38 (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, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Public Premises Liability |
| 38 (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, Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Public Premises Liability |
| 38 (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, Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height, Residential Premises Liability |
| 38 (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, Brain Injury, Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Bodily Injury, Public Premises Liability |
| 38 (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 Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Accident, Rear-end Collision |
| 39 | |
| Amount: | $2,450,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Pending update |
| Case: | Tenant v. Building Owner |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall, Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height, Residential Premises Liability |
| 40 | |
| 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, Lack of Informed Consent, Bodily Injury |
| 41 | |
| 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 Accident, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Fall, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Occupational Injury, Bodily Injury, Work Premises Liability |
| 42 | |
| Amount: | $2,191,980.00 |
| Attorneys: | James B. Baydar of Pegalis Law Group, LLC |
| Case: | L.P. v. NYU Langone Hospitals |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Lack of Informed Consent, Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability |
| 43 | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael V. Kaplen of DeCaro & Kaplen, LLP |
| Case: | K.B. v. Gayle, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Vicarious Liability, Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Accident, Car v. Passenger Accident, Stop Sign Violation, Rideshare Accident |
| 44 | |
| 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 Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Accident, Rear-end Collision |
| 45 | |
| Amount: | $1,975,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Elias N. Fillas of Sacco & Fillas, LLP |
| Case: | McClure v. KND Management Co., et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Trip & Fall, Fall, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Maintenance, Bodily Injury, Fall from Height, Residential Premises Liability |
| 46 | |
| 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 Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Accident, Truck v. Car Accident, Rear-end Collision, Rideshare Accident |
| 47 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,800,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jonathan Shalom of Shalom Law, PLLC |
| Case: | Banks, et al. v. Transportation Co., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Truck v. Car Accident, Rear-end Collision, Sideswipe Collision |
| 47 (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: | Birth Injury, Delayed Childbirth, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Failure to Monitor, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Lack of Informed Consent, Bodily Injury, Neurological Injury |
| 48 | |
| 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 Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Car v. Car Accident, Left Turn Accident |
| 49 | |
| Amount: | $1,740,725.00 |
| Attorneys: | Terrence L. Tarver of Tarver Law Firm, P.C. |
| Case: | Baldwin, et al. v. Florence Corp., et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accident, Vehicular Accident, Truck v. Car Accident, Red Light Violation, Neurological Injury |
| 50 | |
| 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 |
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