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MISDIAGNOSIS


Category Award 

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


1
5/27/2011
Settlement
9,000,000
Capwell v. Misdiagnosis
Judy A. Livingston, New York, 
Guneratne
NY of Kramer, Dillof, 
Livingston & Moore


2
5/31/2012
Verdict- 8,600,000
Mandel v. Misdiagnosis
Howard G. Frederick, New 
Plaintif
Brookler
York, NY of Silbowitz Garafola 
Silbowitz Schatz & Frederick, 

L.L.P.

3
7/19/2013
Verdict- 8,000,000
Estate of Nicanor v. Misdiagnosis
Paul A. Hayt and Gary B. 
Mixed
Cabatic
Pillersdorf New York, NY of 

Gary B. Pillersdorf & 
Associates, P.C.

4
7/20/2012
Verdict- 7,000,000
Estate of Benoit v. Misdiagnosis
John Bonina, Brooklyn, NY 

Mixed
Interfaith Medical of Bonina & Bonina, P.C.
Center

4
12/22/2010
Verdict- 7,000,000
McNamara v. St. Misdiagnosis
Steven E. Pegalis, Lake Success, 

Mixed
Francis Hospital
NY of Pegalis & Erickson

5
3/18/2014
Verdict- 4,873,703
Wyble v. Lange
Misdiagnosis
Richard A. Gurfein, New York, 
Plaintif
NY of Gurfein Douglas LLP

6
5/26/2011
Verdict- 2,871,666
Shickle v. Das
Misdiagnosis
Peter E. Tangredi, White Plains, 

Plaintif
NY of Peter E. Tangredi & 
Associates

7
5/6/2011
Verdict- 2,599,000
Rivera v. Misdiagnosis
Robert J. Bellinson, New York, 

Plaintif
Jothianandan
NY, trial counsel, Law Oice of 
Martha Gold

8
4/7/2011
Settlement
1,975,000
Ryan v. NYCH
Misdiagnosis
Allan Zelikovic, New York, NY, 
of Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C.


9
5/9/2014
Verdict- 1,830,000
Lee v. Bollengier
Misdiagnosis
Jef Brody, Kingston, NY of Jef 
Plaintif
Brody Injury Law

10
3/11/2009
Settlement
1,500,000
Pena v. St. Misdiagnosis
John Chambers, New York, NY 
Barnabas of John Chambers, P.C.

Hospital

11
2/26/2009
Settlement
1,250,000
Currence v. Misdiagnosis
Andrew S, Targum New York, 
Goddard
NY of Targum, Britton & Tolud, 

LLP

11
2/4/2011
Verdict- 1,250,000
Helm v. Misdiagnosis
Bernadette Panzella, New York, 
Plaintif
Lentine
NY of Bernadette Panzella, PC

















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