Page 48 - Verdicts and Settlements Hall of Fame: Medical Malpractice

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
VERDICT & SETTLEMENTS
HALL OF FAME

SURGICAL ERROR

Category

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

1
10/26/2011
Verdict- 60,000,000
Nelson v. Narwal
Surgical James Wilkens, Uniondale, NY of

Plaintif
Error
Dufy & Dufy PLLC

2
Verdict- 20,000,000
Gonzalez v. Guillaume
Surgical Sam Rosmarin White Plains, NY, of
Plaintif
Error
counsel, Friedman, Levy, Goldfarb

& Green, P.C

3
2/5/2014
Verdict- 7,200,000
Rosario v. St. Surgical Lucille A. Fontana, White Plains,
Plaintif
Barnabas Error
NY of Clark, Gagliardi & Miller,

Community P.C.
Enterprises Inc.

4
12/20/2012
Decision- 5,900,000
Jupiter v. United States Surgical Steven E. North and Laurence M.

Plaintif
of America
Error
Deutsch of North and Deutsch, LLP

5
4/1/2009
Verdict- 5,000,000
Silverberg v. Surgical Leland S. Beck and Wendy S. Van
Plaintif
Guzman
Error
Dorn, Uniondale, NY Beck &

Strauss, P.L.L.C.

6
10/14/2010
Verdict- 4,145,000
Backus v. Kaleida Surgical R. Colin Campbell, Eden, NY of
Plaintif
Health
Error
Campbell & Shelton LLP

7
10/8/2013
Verdict- 4,000,000
Goldhaber v. Marin
Surgical Judith A. Livingston, New York,

Plaintif
Error
NY of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston &
Moore

8
1/27/2010
Verdict- 2,850,000
Donato v. Rovner
Surgical Candice A. Pluchino, Woodbury,
Plaintif
Error
NY of Faber & Troy

9
9/18/2009
Settlement
2,700,000
Shatof v. Cohen
Surgical Susan M. Karten, New York, NY of

Error
Susan M. Karten & Associates, LLP

10
5/3/2010
Settlement
2,650,000
Kremsner v. Mount Surgical Philip Russotti and Kathleen Kettles,
Sinai Hospital
Error
New York, NY of Wingate, Russotti

& Shapiro

11
4/23/2014
Verdict- 2,300,000
Strider v. Lajam
Surgical David S. Pollack, Port Washington,
Plaintif
Error
NY, trial counsel, Oshman & Mir-

isola, LLP

12
2/2/2011
Verdict- 2,250,000
Subburamu v. Har-El
Surgical homas P. Giufra, New York, NY of
Plaintif
Error
Barton, Barton & Plotkin, LLP

13
2/25/2009
Verdict- 2,000,000
Ayala v. Cattani
Surgical Robert F. Danzi, Westbury, NY of

Plaintif
Error
he Law Oice of Robert F. Danzi

14
4/23/2014
Verdict- 1,691,385
Sanchez v. Sclafani
Surgical Kyle Newman, Bronx, NY of James
Plaintif
Error
Newman, P.C.

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