Top 100 Motor Vehicle Accident Verdicts in the United States in 2021

Top 100 Motor Vehicle Accident Verdicts in the United States in 2021We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 100 motor vehicle accident verdicts obtained in the United States in the year 2021. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts of the United States.

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51 (tie)
Amount: $5,000,000.00
Attorneys: Kevin L. Elder, Garrett M. Penney of Penney & Associates
Case: Perkins v. Waterworks Industries Inc.
Type: Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
State: California
51 (tie)
Amount: $5,000,000.00
Attorneys: Jason Jordan, Michael Rosenberg of Jordan Herington & Rowley; Richard Kaudy of The Kaudy Law Firm, LLC
Case: Dilka v. Bradley
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, DUI, Negligent Tort
State: Colorado
51 (tie)
Amount: $5,000,000.00
Attorneys: Terry R. Guebert, Robert F. Gentile, Lawrence A. Junker of Guebert, Gentile & Piazza P.C.; Edward Chavez Jr. of The Law Offices of Edward Chavez Jr.
Case: Estate of Barboa v. Pro Billiards Inc.
Type: Car Accident, Dram Shop Liability, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, DUI, Negligent Tort
State: New Mexico
51 (tie)
Amount: $5,000,000.00
Attorneys: Steven V. Podolsky of Cherny & Podolsky PLLC
Case: Usoiani, et al. v. Dumbo Moving & Storage, Inc., et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
State: New York
52
Amount: $4,986,378.80
Attorneys: Shana P. Nogues, Jennifer A. Dinetz, Nancy La Vista, Mark W. Clark of Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather & Littky-Rubin
Case: Pagan v. Gonzalez
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort
State: Florida
53
Amount: $4,358,336.00
Attorneys: Adrienn N. Toth, Keith R. Mitnik of Morgan & Morgan P.A.
Case: Cardona v. Cline
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
State: Florida
54
Amount: $4,194,000.00
Attorneys: Dennis M. Prince, Angela M. Lee of Prince Law Group
Case: Jordan v. Coria
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort
State: Nevada
55
Amount: $4,085,067.10
Attorneys: Suzette P. Bagneris, Emile A. Bagneris III of The Bagneris Firm L.L.C.
Case: Henry v. Reeves, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Failure to Supervise, Failure to Train, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
State: Louisiana
56
Amount: $4,007,478.00
Attorneys: Adam H. Lotkin, M. Andrew Boran of Rutter Mills
Case: Estate of J.J.L. v. Elliott
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident
State: Virginia
57 (tie)
Amount: $4,000,000.00
Attorneys: Jeremy R. Rosenthal of The Law Firm of Jeremy Rosenthal
Case: Lozano v. Merveldt
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
State: Colorado
57 (tie)
Amount: $4,000,000.00
Attorneys: David S. Gladish, Mark J. Schocke of Law Office of David Gladish P.C.
Case: Estate of Damore v. Indiana State Police, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Emergency Vehicle Accident
State: Indiana
58
Amount: $3,500,000.00
Attorneys: Michael J. Fisher, Daniel L. Hannula of Rush Hannula Harkins & Kyler LLP; Daryl L. Graves of Daryl Graves Law PLLC
Case: Andrade v. Faulkner, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident, Emergency Vehicle Accident
State: Washington
59
Amount: $3,375,530.17
Attorneys: E. Aaron Sprague, Dana A. Jacobs, Fraz Ahmed of Coker Law; Joshua Bradley of Bradley Injury Law
Case: Brasher v. Paul, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Dangerous Instrumentality
State: Florida
60
Amount: $3,273,500.00
Attorneys: Austin T. Brown, Michael P. Moran, Devan Hill, Brian McClain of Morgan & Morgan P.A.
Case: Sandoval v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Type: Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Uninsured Motorist
State: Florida
61
Amount: $3,239,656.45
Attorneys: Gray M. Camfield of The Law Office of Gray M. Camfield
Case: Julian v. Saccoccio, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
State: Florida
62
Amount: $3,081,121.00
Attorneys: Daniel J. Sherry Jr., Fredric S. Eisenberg of Eisenberg, Rothweiler, Winkler, Eisenberg & Jeck P.C.; Wesley T. Ball of Farrar & Ball LLP
Case: Stevens v. Good Tire Service, Inc., et al.
Type: Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Strict Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident, Catastrophic Injury, Design Defect
State: Pennsylvania
63
Amount: $3,064,000.00
Attorneys: David B. Yarborough Jr., David Lail, Reynolds Blankenship of Yarborough Applegate Law Firm
Case: Cooper v. Watts, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Dram Shop Liability, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Gross Negligence, DUI, Negligent Tort
State: South Carolina
64
Amount: $3,040,285.87
Attorneys: Ady A. Goss, Brian K. McClain, Ryan P. Rudd of Morgan & Morgan, PA
Case: Sallies v. Rodriguez
Type: Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Underinsured Motorist, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Dangerous Instrumentality
State: Florida
65
Amount: $3,034,389.00
Attorneys: David M. Beninger of Luvera Law Firm
Case: Young v. Urbaniak
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident
State: Washington
66
Amount: $3,014,668.75
Attorneys: Eric S. Block, Christopher J. Hinckley, Heather Atkinsonof Morgan & Morgan, PA
Case: Myers v. Dawkins
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
State: Florida
67 (tie)
Amount: $3,000,000.00
Attorneys: W. Bradford Kittrell, Andrew T. Citrin, Samuel P. McClurkin, IV of Andy Citrin Injury Attorneys, P.C.
Case: Marshall v. R. W. Delaney Construction Co., et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Training, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
State: Alabama
67 (tie)
Amount: $3,000,000.00
Attorneys: Zachary R. Sprouse of Savage, Turner, Pinckney, Savage, & Sprouse; Lloyd D. Murray, Sr. of Lloyd D. Murray, Sr., Attorney at Law
Case: Stasio v. Estate of Morris
Type: Bicycle Accident, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
State: Georgia
68
Amount: $2,968,342.90
Attorneys: John W. Wesley of Wesley, McGrail & Wesley
Case: Sanchez v. GEICO Indemnity Co.
Type: Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Uninsured Motorist, Negligent Tort
State: Florida
69
Amount: $2,840,000.00
Attorneys: Timothy Schafer II, Todd S. Schafer of Schafer & Schafer L.L.P.
Case: Burns v. Zielinski
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
State: Indiana
70
Amount: $2,825,000.00
Attorneys: Dino M. Tangredi of Dino Tangredi, Attorney at Law
Case: Estate of Forbes v. Gregory Trucking Co., Inc., et al.
Type: Business Liability, Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligent Supervision, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Training, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Negligent Retention
State: Massachusetts
71
Amount: $2,800,000.00
Attorneys: Joshua P. Myers, Stephen R. Schultz of Schultz & Myers LLC
Case: Buchanan v. Turbine Master Inc.
Type: Business Liability, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Training, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Negligent Retention
State: Missouri
72
Amount: $2,783,560.00
Attorneys: Edward S. Cook of Cook PC
Case: Grimes v. Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc.
Type: Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Railroad Accident, Truck Accident, Work Accident, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
State: Georgia
73 (tie)
Amount: $2,750,000.00
Attorneys: Joseph A. Sirchio, Natalie A. Brown of Franklin D. Azar & Associates P.C.
Case: Mukendi v. Schrock
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Head-on Collision, Negligent Tort
State: Colorado
73 (tie)
Amount: $2,750,000.00
Attorneys: Andrew L. Riemenschneider of Law Offices of Andrew L. Riemenschneider
Case: Spagnole v. Lee, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
State: Pennsylvania
74
Amount: $2,700,000.00
Attorneys: Daniel J. Caplis, Babar Waheed, Travis S. Young of The Dan Caplis Law Firm, LLC
Case: Foley v. Van Oss
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
State: Colorado
75
Amount: $2,600,000.00
Attorneys: Wayne A. J. Wattley of Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek
Case: Czosnyka v. Berch
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Single-Vehicle Accident
State: New York
76
Amount: $2,570,000.00
Attorneys: Brent J. Savage of Savage, Turner, Pinckney, Savage, & Sprouse
Case: Estate of Spires v. Price, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Gross Negligence, DUI, Negligent Tort
State: Georgia
77
Amount: $2,400,000.00
Attorneys: Michael F. Kremins of Raskin & Kremins, LLP
Case: Duroseau v. Williams, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
State: New York
78
Amount: $2,375,000.00
Attorneys: Michael D. Ditore, Britney R. Pennycook of Corboy & Demetrio P.C.
Case: Estate of Gross v. City of Chicago, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
State: Illinois
79
Amount: $2,324,001.00
Attorneys: J. Luke Dow, Sean B. Swords, David C. Wenholz of Wenholz Dow P.C.; Amanda A. Abraham, Carl R. Roth of The Roth Law Firm P.C.
Case: Estate of Onucko v. Harrison Co. L.L.C.
Type: Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident
State: Texas
80
Amount: $2,310,000.00
Attorneys: Cesar Tavares, Emily Vechan of Williams Hart Boundas Easterby
Case: Miller v. Primoris
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
State: Texas
81 (tie)
Amount: $2,200,000.00
Attorneys: Eric B. Ballou, Peter M. Anderson, Carlo F. Bonavita of The Law Offices of Peter M. Anderson
Case: Petersen v. Satiesteban
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Training, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
State: Colorado
81 (tie)
Amount: $2,200,000.00
Attorneys: R. Todd Ingram, Tamara Schroeder, Grant H. Lawson of Metier Law Firm
Case: Estate of Gray. v. JTL Group, Inc., et al.
Type: Business Liability, Car Accident, Construction Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Wrongful Death, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort
State: Wyoming
82
Amount: $2,150,000.00
Attorneys: Jon Teller of Wilshire Law Firm
Case: Delvecchio v. Bella
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
State: California
83
Amount: $2,109,553.00
Attorneys: Frank Mangiaracina, Neil T. Murray of Sheridan & Murray LLC
Case: Coryell v. Morris, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
State: Pennsylvania
84
Amount: $2,067,308.00
Attorneys: Donny A. Owens of Morgan & Morgan P.A.
Case: Clemons v. Lofton, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Dangerous Instrumentality
State: Florida
85
Amount: $2,005,664.00
Attorneys: Derrick R. Connell of Morgan & Morgan P.A.
Case: Bush v. Wick, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Dangerous Instrumentality
State: Florida
86
Amount: $1,925,000.00
Attorneys: John E. Turner of Turner, Sweeny & Seaton
Case: Kinney v. Allstate Property & Casualty Ins. Co.
Type: Breach of Contract, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Uninsured Motorist, Scooter Accident
State: Missouri
87
Amount: $1,850,000.00
Attorneys: Steven J. Kherkher, Jesus Garcia Jr., Kevin C. Haynes, Matt Martin, Ryan MacLeod of Kherkher Garcia L.L.P.; Tommy Servos of Servos Law Firm P.L.L.C.
Case: Chapman v. Super Dirty Recovery L.L.C., et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Training, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
State: Texas
88
Amount: $1,800,000.00
Attorneys: John C. Breslo of The Breslo Law Firm; Danielle Solomon of Solomon & Relihan P.C.
Case: Mathis v. City of Buckeye
Type: Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Training, Negligent Tort, Negligent Retention
State: Arizona
89
Amount: $1,766,522.00
Attorneys: Michael Alder, Dustin E. Thordarson of AlderLaw PC; Neal R. Rosenthal of Law Office of Neal R. Rosenthal, APC
Case: McNeill v. Lithia Motors Inc.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
State: California
90
Amount: $1,766,241.00
Attorneys: Bruce M. Brusavich of Agnew Brusavich
Case: Cummins v. Elsberry
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort
State: California
91
Amount: $1,746,000.00
Attorneys: Angela O’Neil of The Law Office of Angela O’Neil; Brian P. Sullivan, Edward V. Ricci of Searcy, Denney, Scarola, Barnhart & Shipley P.A.
Case: Pauley v. Lang
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort
State: Florida
92
Amount: $1,681,675.00
Attorneys: Alana M. Anzalone of Anzalone Law Offices L.L.C.; Jerry R. Bowman of Bowman Law, LLC
Case: King v. Nitta
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
State: Colorado
93
Amount: $1,670,060.00
Attorneys: Michael G. Hodgkins of Veron, Bice, Palermo & Wilson L.L.C.; Timothy J. Martinez of Martinez Law Firm L.L.C.; Martin K. Maley of Maley Law Firm; Matthew T. Lofasoof The Lofaso Law Firm, LLC
Case: Ned v. State Farm Mutual Auto. Ins. Co., et al.
Type: Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Uninsured Motorist, Negligent Tort
State: Louisiana
94 (tie)
Amount: $1,650,000.00
Attorneys: Gregory P. Marceaux of Marceaux Law Firm L.L.C.
Case: Thompson v. Great American Ins. Co., et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior
State: Louisiana
94 (tie)
Amount: $1,650,000.00
Attorneys: Daniel E. Smolen, Lauren Lambright of Smolen & Roytman P.L.L.C.
Case: Estate of Tyner v. Regalado, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Emergency Vehicle Accident
State: Oklahoma
95
Amount: $1,643,400.00
Attorneys: Kimball Jones of Bighorn Law
Case: Tongol v. Jackson
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
State: Nevada
96
Amount: $1,638,524.00
Attorneys: Paul B. Brockway, Kyle J. Bagen, Chris Speziok of Steven A. Bagen & Associates P.A.
Case: Wilson v. Progressive Select Ins. Co., et al.
Type: Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Uninsured Motorist, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Dangerous Instrumentality
State: Florida
97
Amount: $1,625,000.00
Attorneys: Jack P. Hill of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley P.A.
Case: Blankenhorn v. La Vere, et al.
Type: Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist
State: Florida
98
Amount: $1,585,176.00
Attorneys: Adam Brum, Andrew Metzger, Erin Hayden of Morgan & Morgan, PA
Case: Crews v. Chronister
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Negligent Tort
State: Florida
99
Amount: $1,535,403.00
Attorneys: Leonard C. Heath, Jr., Jordan C. Heath, Joseph F. Verser of Heath, Old & Verser, P.L.C.
Case: Parker v. O'Connor
Type: Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Head-on Collision, Negligent Tort
State: Virginia
100 (tie)
Amount: $1,500,000.00
Attorneys: Erin G. Adams, Jacey G. Jefferson, Steven M. Mezrano of The Mezrano Law Firm, P.C.; Brent L. Crumpton of Brent L. Crumpton, P.C.
Case: Williams v. Morse, et al.
Type: Business Liability, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Training, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
State: Alabama
100 (tie)
Amount: $1,500,000.00
Attorneys: Brian R. Denney of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley P.A.
Case: Surovek v. Caso, et al.
Type: Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Underinsured Motorist
State: Florida
100 (tie)
Amount: $1,500,000.00
Attorneys: Joshua D. Pollack of Kramer & Pollack LLP
Case: Estate of Deng v. Daley, et al.
Type: Car Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability
State: New York
100 (tie)
Amount: $1,500,000.00
Attorneys: Edward Le, Michael Kittleson, Jean Jorgensen of Law Office of Edward K. Le
Case: Liu v. State Farm Ins. Co.
Type: Breach of Contract, Car Accident, Insurance Bad Faith, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Underinsured Motorist, Brain Injury, Consumer Protection, Negligent Tort, Single-Vehicle Accident
State: Washington
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