Top 20 Occupational Injury Verdicts in the United States in 2025
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 20 occupational injury verdicts obtained in the United States in 2025. The list is composed of various types of cases that were tried to a verdict before a state or federal jury in the United States. The curation of case results for this list were conducted in accordance with the following methodology.
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| 1 - 10 | |
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| 11 | |
| Amount: | $31,500,000.00 |
| Case: | Estate of Ramos v. Bouwens, et al. |
| Type: | Government Negligence, Negligence in Employment, Work Accidents, Workplace Safety, Wrongful Death, Failure to Train, Gross Negligence, Negligent Torts, Fire Injury/Damage, Occupational Injury, Survival Action, Bodily Injury, Fatal Bodily Injury, Conscious Pain and Suffering, Fear of Impending Death, Loss of Consortium |
| Attorneys: | Michael L. Gallagher, Michael A. Kosner of Gallagher & Kosner Law, LLC |
| State: | Illinois |
| 12 | |
| Amount: | $28,150,000.00 |
| Case: | Gray v. Energy Transfer LP, et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Negligence in Employment, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Work Accidents, Workplace Safety, Wrongful Death, Vicarious Liability, Occupational Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Truck v. Truck Accidents, Survival Action, Bodily Injury, Fatal Bodily Injury, Vehicular Death |
| Attorneys: | Jeff K. Heck of Roberts & Roberts |
| State: | Texas |
| 13 | |
| Amount: | $20,080,976.00 |
| Case: | Dephillips v. Phelps Construction Grp. |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Personal Injury, Work Accidents, Fall Accidents, Contractor Negligence, Quadriplegia, Paralysis Injury, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height, Permanent Disability, Neurological Injury, Bodily Injury |
| Attorneys: | Bruce H. Nagel, Greg M. Kohn of Nagel Rice, LLP |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 14 | |
| Amount: | $17,511,787.84 |
| Case: | Bray v. DFW Plastics, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Forklift Accidents, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Vehicular Accidents, Industrial Vehicle Accidents, Bodily Injury |
| Attorneys: | Cesar Tavares, Alma J. Tavares, Michael A. Samaniego of Williams Hart & Boundas LLP |
| State: | Texas |
| 15 | |
| Amount: | $14,820,000.00 |
| Case: | Greaves v. NE Conference Corp. of Seventh-day Adventist |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Fall Accidents, Scaffolding Accidents, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Fall from Height, Work Premises Liability, Bodily Injury |
| Attorneys: | Charles E. Wisell, Michael A. Marando, Joshua Block of Lipsig, Shapey, Manus & Moverman, PC |
| State: | New York |
| 16 | |
| Amount: | $14,359,724.00 |
| Case: | Wheeler v. Noble Drilling |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Admiralty Law, Jones Act, Maritime Injury, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Neurological Injury, Bodily Injury |
| Attorneys: | S. Scott West, Maddison M. West of The West Law Firm |
| State: | Texas |
| 17 | |
| Amount: | $13,500,000.00 |
| Case: | Estate of Conner v. Elementis Chems., et al. |
| Type: | Asbestos Exposure, Product Liability, Toxic Exposure, Work Accidents, Wrongful Death, Defective Product, Mesothelioma, Negligent Torts, Occupational Injury, Survival Action, Bodily Injury, Fatal Bodily Injury |
| Attorneys: | Chandler H. Udo, Erica L. Bergmann, Rachel K. Moore of Oslund Udo Little, PLLC |
| State: | Washington |
| 18 | |
| Amount: | $13,333,802.00 |
| Case: | Rodrigues v. 100 Elm Ave LLC |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Fall Accidents, Ladder Accidents, Amputation/Limb Loss, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height, Permanent Disability, Work Premises Liability, Neurological Injury, Bodily Injury, Traumatic Amputation, Shoulder Injury, Shoulder Tear |
| Attorneys: | Wayne A.J. Wattley of Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek |
| State: | New York |
| 19 | |
| Amount: | $13,327,904.00 |
| Case: | Rodriguez v. Alvarez |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability, Falling Object v. Worker Accidents, Bodily Injury |
| Attorneys: | Matthew Evan Kaplan, Bradley J. Kaplan of Kaplan Trial Lawyers |
| State: | Florida |
| 20 | |
| Amount: | $12,172,294.11 |
| Case: | Guayara v. Honey Do Men Gutters Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Construction Accidents, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Fall Accidents, Negligent Maintenance, Ladder Accidents, Contractor Negligence, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Spinal Injury, Fall from Height, Work Premises Liability, Neurological Injury, Bodily Injury |
| Attorneys: | Daniel G. Ecker, Nicholas E. Tzaneteas of Lever & Ecker, PLLC |
| State: | New York |
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