Top 20 Personal Injury Settlements in the United States in 2025
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 20 personal injury settlements obtained in the United States in 2025. 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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| 1 - 10 | |
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| 11 | |
| Amount: | $36,000,000.00 |
| Case: | D.R. v. John Doe, et al. |
| Type: | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Brain Injury, Single-Vehicle Accidents, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Truck v. Pedestrian Accidents, Left Turn Accidents, Neurological Injury, Bodily Injury, Injured Minor |
| Attorneys: | Colin M. Jones, Jesus J. Torres, Ryan Cowan of Wilshire Law Firm, PLC |
| State: | California |
| 12 | |
| Amount: | $31,500,000.00 |
| Case: | A.M., et al. v. San Diego Rock Church, et al. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Conspiracy, Government Negligence, Murder, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Intentional Torts, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Children's Rights, Child Abuse, Failure to Protect, Failure to Report, Negligent Torts, Survival Action, Bodily Injury, Fatal Bodily Injury, Injured Minor |
| Attorneys: | Craig R. McClellan, Conor J. Hulburt of The McClellan Law Firm |
| State: | California |
| 13 | |
| Amount: | $31,000,000.00 |
| Case: | In re: The Norwich Roman Catholic Diocesan Corp. |
| Type: | Negligence in Employment, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse, Negligent Hiring, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Children's Rights, Child Abuse, Failure to Protect, Negligent Retention, Minor Sexual Abuse, Bankruptcy Litigation, Injured Minor |
| Attorneys: | Stephen M. Kindseth, Eric A. Henzy, Daniel A. Byrd of Zeisler & Zeisler, PC; Michael T. McCormack of O’Sullivan McCormack Jensen & Markim PC; Kelly E. Reardon of The Reardon Law Firm, P.C. |
| State: | Connecticut |
| 14 | |
| Amount: | $30,305,000.00 |
| Case: | Injured Driver v. Auto Drivers |
| Type: | Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Negligence in Employment, Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Impaired Driving Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Amputation/Limb Loss, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accidents, Permanent Disability, Truck v. Car Accidents, Car v. Pedestrian Accidents, Rear-end Collisions, Bodily Injury, Traumatic Amputation, Highway Accidents |
| Attorneys: | Gary A. Dordick, Christopher V. Bulone, Anastasia K. Olano of Dordick Law Corporation |
| State: | California |
| 15 | |
| Amount: | $29,000,000.00 |
| Case: | G.M., et al. v. Poly Prep. Country Day Sch., et al. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Negligence in Employment, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, School Safety, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault, Negligent Hiring, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Negligent Training, Child Abuse, Failure to Protect, Negligent Torts, Negligent Retention, Sexual Assault & Battery, Minor Sexual Abuse, Injured Minor |
| Attorneys: | Kevin T. Mulhearn of Kevin T. Mulhearn PC; Darren Jay Epstein of Darren Jay Epstein Esq. PC; Timothy Burns of Burns Bair LLP |
| State: | New York |
| 16 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $28,000,000.00 |
| Case: | Patient v. Hospital and Physicians |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bodily Injury, Stroke Injury |
| Attorneys: | J. Clancey Bounds of Bounds Law Group |
| State: | Florida |
| 16 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $28,000,000.00 |
| Case: | Injured Minor v. Confidential Defendant |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Torts, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bodily Injury, Injured Minor |
| Attorneys: | Kenneth F. Fulginiti of Fulginiti Law |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | |
| Amount: | $26,000,000.00 |
| Case: | Richard v. JVP Investment Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Attractive Nuisance, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Failure to Maintain, Drowning Accidents, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability, Residential Premises Liability, Neurological Injury, Bodily Injury, Injured Minor |
| Attorneys: | Michael A. Haggard, Kimberly L. Wald of The Haggard Law Firm, P.A.; Gregory Kraemer of Morgan & Morgan, PA |
| State: | Nevada |
| 18 | |
| Amount: | $25,000,000.00 |
| Case: | Black v. Bilbao |
| Type: | Delayed Treatment, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Anesthesia Error, Eye Injury, Gross Negligence, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability, Neurological Injury, Post-Surgical Negligence, Bodily Injury, Punitive Damages |
| Attorneys: | Bruce H. Nagel, Susan F. Connors of Nagel Rice, LLP |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 19 | |
| Amount: | $24,300,035.00 |
| Case: | Barrett v. Systems Supplier, et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Product Liability, Work Accidents, Workplace Safety, Burn Injury, Defective Product, Construction Defect, Equipment Malfunction, Gross Negligence, Fire Injury/Damage, Defective Product Design, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Defective Work Equipment, Bodily Injury, Industrial Accidents |
| Attorneys: | Randall O. Sorrels, John Busch, Eric Gerard of Sorrels Law |
| State: | Texas |
| 20 | |
| Amount: | $23,500,000.00 |
| Case: | Hernandez, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al. |
| Type: | Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Psychological Injury, Children's Rights, Child Abuse, Failure to Protect, Los Angeles as Defendant, Survival Action, Bodily Injury, Fatal Bodily Injury |
| Attorneys: | David M. Ring of Taylor & Ring LLP; Brian E. Claypool of Claypool Law Firm; Robert A. Rees of Rees Law Firm PC |
| State: | California |
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