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FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE



Category Award 
Rank
Case Date
Resolution
Total
Case Name
Case Type
Plaintif Law Firm


10
11/15/2011
Settlement
1,750,001
Kayman v. Failure to Alan Ripka, New York, NY of 
Lichtenstein
Diagnose
Napoli Bern Ripka, LLP

11
4/25/2012
Settlement
1,750,000
Langer v. Failure to Alan Ripka, New York, NY of 

Goodman et al
Diagnose
Napoli Bern Ripka, LLP

12
1/2014
Settlement
1,650,000
Lukovic v. Failure to Howard Hershenhorn, New York, 
Tabaroki
Diagnose
NY of Gair Gair Conason, et al.,

13
5/7/2009
Settlement
1,625,000
Wells v. New York Failure to Alvin H. Broome, New York, NY 

City Health and Diagnose
of Ginsberg & Broome, P.C.
Hospitals Corp.

14
6/4/2010
Verdict- 1,500,000
Williams v. Failure to Al Aquila, New York, NY of 

Plaintif
Giorgini
Diagnose
Sullivan, Papain, Block, McGrath 
& Cannavo, P.C.

15
5/31/2012
Settlement
1,350,000
Bernstein v. Failure to Alan Ripka, New York, NY of 
Wysoki et al
Diagnose
Napoli Bern Ripka, LLP


16
1/21/2010
Verdict- 1,300,000
Chkhartishvili Failure to Mark M. Basichas, New York, NY 
Plaintif
v. Volovoy
Diagnose
of Mark M. Basichas & Associates, 
PC

17
6/16/2012
Mediated 1,250,000
Allen v. New York Failure to Robert Vilensky, New York, NY of 

Settlement
City Health and Diagnose
Ronemus & Vilensky, L.L.P.
Hospitals Corp.

18
5/10/2010
Verdict- 1,196,000
Bragg v. Bienstock
Failure to Edward Sanocki, New York, NY of 

Plaintif
Diagnose
Sanocki Newman & Turret, LLP

19
4/20/2011
Verdict- 1,137,310
Desai v. St. Failure to Andrew Friedman, Brooklyn, NY 
Plaintif
Vincent’s Diagnose
of Friedman, Khaif & Sanchez, 

Midtown Hospital
LLP

20
11/4/2009
Settlement
1,125,000
Hernandez v. Failure to Jason R. Corrado, Carle Place, NY 
Moreno
Diagnose
of Philip J. Rizzuto P.C.

21
5/12/2011
Settlement
1,100,000
Andrews v. Bronx Failure to Joseph P. Awad, Garden City, NY 

Lebanon Hospital Diagnose
of Awad & Miklos, P.C.
Center et al

22
1/12/2009
Settlement
1,000,000
Leger v. Chasky
Failure to Frank J. Torres, Mineola, NY of 

Diagnose
Levine & Grossman

22
9/30/2009
Settlement
1,000,000
Wieland v. Failure to Matthew J. Maiorana, New York, 
Shapiro
Diagnose NY of Queller, Fisher, Washor, 

Stroke
Fuchs & Kool, L.L.P.

















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