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MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
VERDICT & SETTLEMENTS
HALL OF FAME




UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE



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


1
2/4/2014
Verdict
6,883,741
Marin v. NYCH & Unnecessary Ryan H. Asher, New York, NY 
HC
Procedure
Ryan H. Asher & Associates, PC.

2
12/4/2012
Verdict- 4,200,000
Drummond v. Unnecessary Anthony P. Gentile, New York, 

Plaintif
Lutheran Medical Procedure
NY Godosky & Gentile, P.C.
Center

3
4/2/2009
Verdict- 3,903,408
Tineo v. Martinez
Unnecessary Albert W. Chianese, East 

Plaintif
Procedure
Rockaway, NY of McKenna, 
Siracusano & Chianese

4
6/25/2010
Verdict- 3,250,000
Baccari v. Babu
Unnecessary Conrad Jordan, Forest Hills, NY, 

Plaintif
Procedure
trial counsel, Morton Povman, 
P.C.

5
9/28/2011
Verdict- 2,080,000
Nicolosi v. Plestis
Unnecessary Edward A. Rufo, New York, NY 

Plaintif
Procedure
of Danker, Milstein & Rufo, P.C.

6
10/4/2012
Verdict- 1,500,000
Punturieri v. Unnecessary David S. Pollack, Uniondale, NY 
Plaintif
Marciano
Procedure
of Dufy & Dufy PLLC





FAILURE TO REFER


Category 

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

1
6/25/2013
Verdict- 2,486,172
Schrank v. Failure to James F. Wilkens, Uniondale, NY of 
Plaintif
Lederman
Refer
Dufy & Dufy, PLLC

2
5/12/2011
Settlement
2,300,000
Scali v. Bacola
Failure to Jefrey A. Block, New York, NY of 

Refer
Block, O’Toole & Murphy LLP

2
5/12/2011
Settlement
2,300,000
Scali v. Bacola
Failure to S. Joseph Donahue, New York, NY of 
Refer
Block, O’Toole & Murphy LLP

3
3/16/2009
Verdict- 2,200,000
D’Andraia v. Failure to Edward G. Bithorn, Uniondale, NY 

Plaintif
Pesce
Refer
of Dufy & Dufy, Esqs.

4
9/7/2011
Settlement
1,900,000
Watson v. Failure to Peter Tangredi, White Plains, NY of 
Mohandoss
Refer
Peter E. Tangredi & Associates

5
10/18/2010
Verdict- 1,700,000
Brown v. Failure to homas P. Giufra, New York, NY of 
Plaintif
Ezekwo
Refer
Barton, Barton & Plotkin, L.L.P.

6
12/2/2011
Settlement
1,375,000
Peters v. Failure to Alan S. Zwiebel, Kingston, NY of 

Krall
Refer
Zwiebel and Fairbanks, L.L.P.
















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