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• $26,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement for the family of a 35-year-old woman who was a pedestrian struck and killed by a truck on 6th Ave. in Manhattan. This is believed to be the largest settlement in the history of New York for the wrongful death of one individual.
• $20 Million — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement for a young tourist who fell on the tracks of the PATH train station on 14th street in Manhattan and was hit by two trains. She suffered life-altering injuries.
• $18,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: The explosion on Ann Street that resulted in 12 deaths and multiple injuries. The case settled for .
• $17,500,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement obtained in Dutchess County for the wrongful deaths of a 72-year-old grandmother and her three-year-old grandchild, who were struck by a sanitation truck making a left turn while walking together.
• $17,250,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: $ verdict for a man who was rendered partially incontinent as a result of medical malpractice in failing to diagnose a spinal malformation.
• $16,254,715.55 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: — Staten Island Medical Malpractice / Birth Injury Case. Achieved for the parents of a newborn who sustained hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) during labor and delivery when hospital staff failed to respond to clear indications of fetal distress.
• $16,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement in a construction accident case for an asbestos handler who fell 23 feet from a scaffold during the demolition of the Pepsi plant in Long Island City. The total funds to the injured worker and his wife exceed when the annuity purchased with a portion of the settlement proceeds is considered.
• $14,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement on behalf of tenants injured as a result of the negligence of Con Edison when a pipe exploded.
• $12,500,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: verdict on behalf of a pedestrian who suffered degloving injuries to her leg and buttocks after being struck by a bus.
• $12,500,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: verdict for the wife of a parking garage employee who fell from and was killed by a man lift while at work.
• $12,400,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement for the wrongful death of a 40 year old woman who died in a gas explosion that took place in her house in Floral Park, Queens, New York.
• $12,400,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement for a mother of three children who died in a house explosion after Con Edison failed to evacuate it in light of a known gas leak.
• $12,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement for a man who was overradiated by the radiation center where he was treated for cancer.
• $11,400,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: verdict for two teenagers who were sexually abused by the youth minister of their Parrish.
• $10,750,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement against a Japanese shipping company for negligence in maintaining their tractor trailer allowing the rear wheels to break off striking a pedestrian and causing severe burns and mild brain damage.
• $10,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement for a woman rendered blind as a result of being struck by a drunk driver.
• $10,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement in Nassau County for a woman who suffered severe injuries to her legs as a result of the negligence of a bus driver.
• $10,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement in a crane accident lawsuit in New York County for a woman who was seriously injured when a 35-ton construction crane fell on her legs at an excavation site.
• $10,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement in a Queen wrongful death claim for the widow of a crane operator who was crushed to death by a beam he was lifting.
• $7,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement on behalf of five people who suffered leg injuries in an elevator accident caused by negligent maintenance of the elevator support cable.
• $6,500,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement for the wrongful death of a man killed in an explosion as a result of a defective propane tank.
• $6,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: award — Nassau County Premises Liability / New York Personal Injury Case. Obtained for a 19-year-old woman who suffered a severe knee and arterial injury after tripping on a poorly maintained drain cover in a Nassau County parking lot.
• $5,500,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement on behalf of the family of a man killed in the Pan Am 103 plane crash, which occurred in Lockerbie, Scotland.
• $5,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: recovery to the widow of a Citibank employee who was killed in a plane crash in Brazil. The case was brought in New York against the foreign airline and the plane manufacturer.
• $4,500,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: recovery for victims of a defective diet drug.
• $4,200,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement in a products liability case for a man who was burned when his fuel tank exploded following an auto accident .
• $4,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: verdict for a woman who suffered injuries and whose husband was killed as a result of inadequate security at the building in which she lived.
• $3,975,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement in action where the 27-year old plaintiff fell down an elevator shaft when the doors opened and the elevator was not there. The plaintiff sustained serious injuries requiring an above-the-knee amputation of one of her legs. This case is noteworthy because there was only in insurance and the building owners paid the remainder out of their own pocket. It was also alleged by the defendants that all tenants in the building were aware that the elevator was not operational.
• $3,900,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement on behalf of a man who was killed when an air conditioner fell on him.
• $3,800,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement for a woman who suffered a severe shoulder injury when a building carelessly allowed ice to build up and to fall in an area where pedestrians walk.
• $3,800,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: verdict in a case where a man suffered a severely fractured leg in a parking garage in Manhattan.
• $3,500,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: recovery in Suffolk County for the family of a DEA agent killed when the cesspool at his home collapsed.
• $3,500,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement awarded to a woman for sexual abuse experienced during her childhood at a school.
• $3,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement for the victim of a train accident who suffered severe and permanent internal and spinal cord injuries.
• $3,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement for a woman who suffered significant leg injuries when thrown from a boat after an engine exploded.
• $3,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement on behalf of the family of Amadou Diallo, which is believed to be the largest settlement ever under New York State's wrongful-death statute for a victim who earned less than and had no dependents.
• $2,700,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: award recovered by our NY school injury lawyers for an 8-year-old girl who required “Tommy John” surgery following an elbow dislocation sustained during an inadequately supervised private gymnastics class in Nassau County.
• $2,500,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement on behalf of a sheet-metal worker who sustained a crushed pelvis when the unsecured arm of a sign that was being hoisted became dislodged and struck him.
• $1,750,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement secured for a man who was sexually abused by a coach in his youth at a public school.
• $1,700,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement granted to a man for sexual abuse by a public school teacher when he was a young boy.
• $1,700,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement obtained on behalf of a man abused by a reading teacher within the New York City public school system.
• $1,500,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement for a man who suffered a fractured femur after falling on a defective stairway.
• $1,200,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement for a man who suffered a burst fracture of a lumbar vertebra due to an unsafe condition at a school.
• $1,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: settlement against the Diocese of Brooklyn for a man sexually abused by a priest at age 9.
• $300,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: recovery in a wrongful death case for the family of a nurse who died from the injuries she sustained in a train accident.
• $182 — Gair Gair lists this recent landmark result as: MTA Metro-North Valhalla Train Crash: 71% Liability Verdict and M+ Historic Settlement - 2025.
• Confidential — Gair Gair lists this published result as: A substantial but confidential settlement for the family of Wayner Bleidner, the crane operator who was killed in the crane collapse on East 51st Street.
• Confidential — Gair Gair lists this published result as: A confidential but substantial settlement in Joan Rivers Medical Malpractice case. The comedian died after doctors performed an unauthorized biopsy on her throat during a routine endoscopy.
• $50,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: The fire at Stouffer's Hotel in Westchester County. We represented the estates of 11 members of the Board of Directors of a Fortune 500 Company killed in the fire. The case settled for more than .
• $3,000,000 — Gair Gair lists this published result as: A building collapse on West 35th Street resulting in numerous injuries. The settlement was in excess of (there was only in insurance coverage).