Motor Vehicle Accident Case Results

Car Accident Verdicts and Settlements

The auto accident lawyers at Block O’Toole & Murphy have a long tradition of obtaining significant verdicts and settlements* for clients injured in car crashes, bus collisions, pedestrian accidents, truck crashes, and other auto accidents. Our results speak for themselves. Since 2012, no other law firm in New York attained more results exceeding $1 million than Block O’Toole & Murphy. In told, we recovered well over $1.5 billion for clients in serious personal injury matters.

Our attorneys have the legal and technical knowledge to make juries and insurance companies understand not only how an accident affected a client’s life but also how the accident and resulting injuries were the result of negligence by the defendant.

To learn more, call our NYC attorneys at 212-736-5300 or contact us online to schedule a FREE consultation.

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Recent examples include:

• $32,756,156 verdict for pedestrian who sustained life-threatening head trauma
• $22,500,000 settlement in upstate New York case for victim who underwent 26 surgeries after car crash
• $20,181,484 verdict for driver in vehicle collision caused by icy roads
• $14,000,000 settlement for motorcyclist injured in truck collision accident
• $13,500,000 settlement for Suffolk County pedestrian accident victim who suffered brain injuries and multiple fractures
• $12,000,000 verdict for child struck by a car while standing on the sidewalk
• $9,950,000 settlement for Buffalo, NY woman struck by a van in her office’s parking lot
• $9,750,000 settlement for a tow truck operator who was hit by a drunk driver
• $9,500,000 settlement for a 32-year-old pedestrian who had to have part of his right leg amputated after being hit and dragged by a NYCTA bus
• $9,263,326 verdict for taxi cab passenger who suffered severe nerve damage after the taxi crashed with two other cars
• $8,800,000 settlement for pedestrian who suffered a traumatic brain injury as a result of being struck by a van
• $8,000,000 settlement for pedestrian who suffered a leg amputation after being hit by a Transit Authority Bus
• $8,000,000 verdict for rock musician with injuries to his back and knees
• $7,525,000 settlement for survivors after a catastrophic car collision killed a mother and her son
• $6,000,000 settlement for bus passenger injured when the bus collided with a flatbed truck
• $5,500,000 settlement for pickup truck driver who was sideswiped by a dump tractor trailer on the Long Island Expressway
• $5,160,916 settlement for landscaper with spinal injuries after motor vehicle collision
• $5,000,000 settlement for woman who sustained aggravation of pre-existing condition after multi-vehicle collision
• $5,000,000 settlement in wrongful death case for family of mother killed after being struck by a commercial garbage truck
• $4,750,000 settlement for a union transit worker who was struck by a sanitation vehicle that failed to stop fully at a stop sign before turning
• $4,600,000 settlement for man injured in a violent car collision in which the Defendant ran a stop sign
• $4,250,000 settlement for a 42-year-old victim who would require lifelong medical care after a rear-end auto accident
• $4,100,000 settlement for passenger who suffered herniated disks after 2-car collision on a bridge
• $4,000,000 settlement for Queens man who was struck by a vehicle while looking through the trunk of his parked car
• $4,000,000 settlement for Brooklyn resident who suffered exacerbation of pre-existing injuries after collision
• $4,000,000 settlement for teen struck by vehicle at a pedestrian crosswalk
• $4,000,000 settlement for a disabled pedestrian who suffered serious foot and ankle injuries when she was crossing the street in Brooklyn and struck by an Audi.
• $3,500,000 settlement for bus driver who sustained head, neck, back, and shoulder injuries after crash with sanitation truck
• $3,500,000 settlement for driver whose car was side-swiped by another vehicle
• $3,500,000 verdict for Day Care Director who sustained back and knee injuries
• $3,450,000 settlement for a Queens resident who was hit by a bus while walking in a crosswalk
• $3,400,000 settlement for youth counselor struck by a NYC Parks Department utility cart while refereeing a basketball game in Central Park
• $3,375,000 settlement for a truck driver who was rear-ended at a traffic light in Brooklyn, causing multiple herniated discs
• $3,369,066 verdict for a front-seat passenger involved in a multi-vehicle collision in Brooklyn
• $3,250,000 settlement for a Brooklyn resident injured in a head-on collision with a NYCTA bus
• $3,000,000 settlement for the passenger of a bus who required cervical spinal fusion surgery after a t-bone accident in Brooklyn
• $3,000,000 settlement for driver who suffered knee and back injuries when his vehicle was rear-ended by a NYC sanitation snow plow
• $3,000,000 settlement for a barber seriously injured in a collision involving a NYC MTA bus
• $3,000,000 settlement for a woman struck by a sanitation truck that was illegally operating in the bicycle lane
• $3,000,000 settlement for the family of a successful entrepreneur fatally injured in a tragic car collision
• $2,840,000 verdict for a 47-year-old data processor injured in a crash while driving in the middle lane of Canal Street
• $2,800,000 settlement in a pedestrian accident case for a man injured while walking to work
• $2,760,000 settlement for a financial analyst who suffered neck and back injuries after collision involving a United Parcel Service truck
• $2,750,000 settlement for a woman who suffered serious back injuries after she was involved in a collision with a sanitation truck that was improperly operating on the Belt Parkway
• $2,750,000 settlement for a front seat passenger of a vehicle that was rear-ended by a van on Bruckner Expressway
• $2,750,000 settlement for a victim who suffered herniated disks after two-vehicle crash
• $2,750,000 settlement for Bronx resident who was struck by a van after leaving her workplace in Manhattan
• $2,700,000 settlement in Kings County case for 23-year-old construction worker injured in a vehicle crash involving a commercial truck
• $2,650,000 settlement for a driver injured in a rear-end accident
• $2,625,000 settlement for the estate of a married couple tragically killed in an auto accident involving a tractor trailer
• $2,558,000 settlement in a wrongful death case involving a drunk driver
• $2,500,000 awarded to rear-end accident victim who sustained back and shoulder injuries after he was struck by a distracted tractor trailer driver
• $2,550,000 settlement for four passengers injured in a trucking accident
• $2,500,000 settlement for victim who suffered neck and back injuries when his car was sideswiped by a vehicle exiting a parking lot
• $2,500,000 settlement for a 50-year-old worker who had to undergo spinal fusion surgery after he was rear-ended by another vehicle while driving in Brooklyn
• $2,500,000 settlement for man who had to undergo back surgery as a result of a car collision
• $2,500,000 settlement for student who sustained multiple fractures and burns as a result of an auto accident
• $2,500,000 settlement for a driver struck by a concrete mixing truck
• $2,500,000 settlement after a cyclist was doored by an Access-A-Ride van in the Bronx, causing severe injuries to his back, knee and hip
• $2,500,000 settlement for a cyclist who suffered spinal, shoulder, and knee injuries after he was doored in Queens
• $2,500,000 settlement for a mother of two involved in chain rear-end collision in Brooklyn
• $2,450,00 settlement in a four-car collision case for a client who suffered spinal injuries, which ultimately required surgery
• $2,400,000 settlement for a customer service technician injured in a rear-end auto accident
• $2,250,000 settlement for a pedestrian with injuries to her back after being hit by a school bus while crossing street
• $2,250,000 settlement for man injured when Defendant vehicle crossed the double yellow line and collided with Plaintiff’s vehicle head-on
• $2,250,000 settlement for a pedestrian who tragically died after being struck by a bus in a Bronx intersection
• $2,225,000 settlement for a passenger of a vehicle that was hit while attempting to make a left turn
• $2,200,000 settlement for woman struck by NYC transit bus while attempting to cross Flatlands Avenue in Brooklyn
• $2,150,000 for credit analyst injured in left-turn car collision
• $2,100,000 settlement for cyclist who sustained multiple injuries after crash with New York City sanitation truck
• $2,100,000 verdict for man who suffered massive head injuries after a pedestrian accident
• $2,056,656 verdict for an English teacher at a public high school who was struck by a New York City Transit Authority bus
• $2,025,000 settlement for a man who suffered a causally-related seizure disorder after a Queens car crash
• $2,005,000 settlement for woman injured in a cab and ambulance collision
• $2,000,000 settlement for a driver whose car was struck by another vehicle that failed to stop at a red light in Brooklyn
• $2,000,000 settlement for physician’s assistant injured in rear-end car accident
• $2,000,000 settlement for a security guard who suffered herniated disk injuries as a result of a rear-end collision
• $2,000,000 verdict for a front seat passenger of a vehicle struck by a sanitation truck near Rockaway Blvd
• $1,975,000 settlement for Nabisco salesman injured in a Brooklyn auto collision with a moving truck
• $1,941,000 settlement to a woman who had to undergo neck and back surgery after a motor vehicle accident
• $1,920,000 settlement for a married couple who both required two-level fusion surgery after a serious car accident in Nassau County
• $1,900,000 settlement for a driver severely injured in a Brooklyn car accident
• $1,875,000 settlement for driver who suffered multiple herniated discs requiring surgery after a collision
• $1,850,000 settlement for a woman who required multiple surgeries for back, neck, and shoulder injuries after she was involved in a sideswipe accident
• $1,850,000 settlement for Board of Education employee injured when delivery truck driver backed up and struck her vehicle
• $1,823,000 settlement for medical resident physician who suffered neck injuries
• $1,800,000 settlement for a New York City Police Department sergeant injured in a Brooklyn truck accident
• $1,750,000 settlement for a passenger who sustained spinal injuries after her car was rear-ended by a van at a Queens intersection
• $1,750,000 awarded to man who was struck in the rear by a company-owned car while he was stopped in traffic on the Cross Island Expressway
• $1,750,000 settlement for a man who sustained knee and spinal injuries after being struck by a NYPD vehicle
• $1,750,000 settlement for NYC Department of Sanitation employee and his wife injured in a truck collision accident
• $1,750,000 settlement in Suffolk County case for a woman struck by a bus that had run a stop sign
• $1,750,000 settlement for an office worker rear-ended while driving her vehicle
• $1,750,000 settlement for a 54-year-old carpenter who required back surgery after his vehicle was struck on the side by another vehicle
• $1,750,000 settlement for a bus passenger who suffered multiple herniated discs in his cervical and lumbar spine after a rear-end accident.
• $1,750,000 settlement for a motorist who was rear-ended by a school bus at a traffic light in the Bronx, causing multiple herniated discs.
• $1,750,000 settlement for a pedestrian wrongful death case involving a bus driver from the NYC Transit Authority
• $1,750,000 settlement for a mother who was injured by a dump truck that hit the parked car in which she was seated as a passenger
• $1,750,000 for a driver whose car was sideswiped by a commercial vehicle and caused our client severe spine injuries that required surgery. 
• $1,715,496.06 settlement for a driver who suffered multiple herniated discs after being rear-ended at a red light.
• $1,700,000 settlement for a Bronx pedestrian with injuries to her cervical and lumbar spine after a truck accident
• $1,700,000 settlement for 29-year-old man injured in a car wreck
• $1,700,000 settlement for man who sustained spinal injuries after auto collision with a Sunoco oil tanker
• $1,680,000 settlement after our client struck a vehicle which had run a red light, resulting in multiple cervical and lumbar herniated discs.
• $1,675,000 settlement for 37-year-old woman injured in a collision with a delivery truck. As a result, she sustained a herniated disc requiring surgery.
• $1,650,000 settlement for a 54-year-old nurse struck by left-turning vehicle
• $1,640,000 verdict for a passenger in a taxi struck in the rear by a tractor trailer
• $1,600,000 settlement for a Suffolk County nurse who had to have neck surgery after her car was hit by another vehicle while driving home from the beach with her three children
• $1,600,000 settlement for bus passenger who suffered neck and back injuries in a rear-end collision
• $1,600,000 settlement in Brooklyn case for 17-year-old student injured in a vehicle collision
• $1,600,000 settlement in Queens case for 49-year-old carpenter injured when Defendant vehicle ran a stop sign
• $1,600,000 settlement in a Queens case for a 38-year-old woman who was hit by an Anheuser Busch truck making a delivery
• $1,500,000 settlement for a cake decorator struck by a van while attempting to cross Bruckner Boulevard
• $1,500,000 settlement for union carpenter injured in a bus crash
• $1,500,000 settlement in a Brooklyn case for a 55-year-old man who sustained cervical spinal injuries after a serious bus collision
• $1,500,000 settlement for a woman who suffered neck and shoulder injuries after pedestrian accident involving a city-owned vehicle
• $1,500,000 settlement in Queens case for a counselor struck by an NYPD vehicle while attempting to cross the street
• $1,500,000 settlement for livery cab driver involved in a rear-end accident with a delivery truck
• $1,500,000 settlement for a retired teacher who suffered an exacerbation of prior neck and back injuries
• $1,500,000 settlement for passenger injured in a head-on collision
• $1,500,000 settlement for a woman injured in a Department of Corrections vehicle when the driver lost control and hit a pole
• $1,475,000 settlement for accident victim in injured in an auto collision involving a school bus
• $1,475,000 settlement for passenger who sustained multiple fractures after car crash
• $1,450,000 settlement for art teacher involved in a two-vehicle crash
• $1,450,000 settlement for passenger who suffered exacerbation of lower back injury after rear-end collision
• $1,410,000 settlement for married couple with neck injuries after a rear-end auto collision
• $1,400,000 settlement for passenger of a public bus that collided with a truck
• $1,350,000 settlement for electrician who had to undergo double spinal fusion surgery after being injured in 3 car chain collision
• $1,350,000 settlement for cab driver who was struck while stopped at a traffic light near Grand Central
• $1,350,000 settlement for dry cleaning shop manager struck by a school bus while attempting to cross a pedestrian-crosswalk
• $1,325,000 settlement for a man injured in a motor vehicle collision caused by a driver that unexpectedly exited a parking lot
• $1,300,000 settlement for a handyman who suffered neck and low back injuries after the car he was riding in was involved in a head-on collision
• $1,300,000 settlement for victim struck by a van while riding his bicycle
• $1,300,000 settlement for pedestrian accident victim who suffered fractures to her lower left leg
• $1,275,000 settlement in Suffolk County case for woman who suffered neck injuries requiring surgery after she was rear-ended by pizza delivery vehicle
• $1,250,000 settlement for a driver who sustained neck and back injuries after a collision with a vehicle attempting to make a left turn
• $1,250,000 settlement for a driver in Brooklyn who was struck by a commercial box truck
• $1,250,000 settlement in a Queens case for a taxi driver who had to undergo spinal fusion surgery after he was rear-ended by an NYC sanitation vehicle
• $1,250,000 settlement for a 40-year-old health care worker who required spinal fusion surgery after his car was struck from behind by another vehicle and sent his car forward into stopped traffic
• $1,200,000 settlement for client who sustained traumatic neck and back herniations requiring surgery as a result of a t-bone collision
• $1,175,000 settlement for a 51-year-old woman who suffered an exacerbation of prior neck and back injuries when she was rear-ended by another vehicle
• $1,100,000 settlement for woman who required spinal fusion surgery after rear-end collision in White Plains
• $1,000,000 settlement for a 43-year-old man who suffered herniated discs after being rear-ended by a truck

If you or a loved one was injured in any type of motor vehicle or bicycle accident, the NYC accident lawyers at Block O’Toole & Murphy may be able to help. Call us at 212-736-5300 to schedule a FREE consultation or contact us online.

*Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome