Verdicts & Settlements Archive

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Below are representative Lubin & Meyer trial reports and newspaper articles detailing some of the largest verdicts and settlements that our medical malpractice lawyers and personal injury attorneys have successfully handled for our clients in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Cases are listed roughly in order of the most recent.

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#1 in Verdicts and Settlements 2023

In 2023, Lubin & Meyer led all law firms in the region obtaining six verdicts and 48 settlements at or above the $1 million mark on behalf of its injured clients in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island.


View full listing: Largest Verdicts and Settlements of 2023 


In 2022, Lubin & Meyer recorded 34 verdicts and settlements of $1 million or more on behalf of its injured clients in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island leading the field for the 15th consecutive year.


$14 Million Settlement in Lab Error Lawsuit 

2022 Medical Malpractice Settlement

Undiagnosed Lung Cancer Leads to Death: $4 Million*

2022 Medical Malpractice Settlement

Failure To Diagnose Liver Cancer: $3.1 Million*

2022 Medical Malpractice Settlement

Pulmonary Damage Following Cardiac Ablation: $4 Million

2022 Medical Malpractice Settlement

Brain Injury in Newborn Due to Delayed Delivery: $2 Million*

2022 Medical Malpractice Settlement

Post-operative Respiratory Depression: $1.75 Million 

2022 Medical Malpractice Settlement

Uterine Rupture Birth Injury Settlement: $4.4 Million

2022 Medical Malpractice Settlement

Failure To Treat Diverticulitis: $2.5 Million

2022 Medical Malpractice Settlement

Failure to Order Testing for Elevated PSA; Prostate Cancer Death: $1 Million Settlement*

2022 Medical Malpractice Settlement

Failure To Recognize AFib Results in Stroke: $2 Million

2022 Medical Malpractice Settlement

$1.9M: Delay in Diagnosing Gastric Cancer*

2022 Medical Malpractice Settlement

* Case summary not yet available.

View full listing of 34 cases: Largest Verdicts and Settlements of 2022 


In 2021, Lubin & Meyer again led all law firms in the region recording 27 settlements of $1 million or more on behalf of its injured clients in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island.


Misdiagnosed Stroke Leads to Death: $1.5 Million*

2021 Medical Malpractice Settlement

Delay in Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuro-endocrine Colon Cancer: $850,000 Settlement*

2021 Medical Malpractice Settlement

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* Case summary not yet available.


In 2020, Lubin & Meyer achieved 32 verdicts and settlements of $1 million or more despite interruptions of pandemic.

As reported to and  compiled by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly


Heart Attack Death: $3.5 Million Settlement

2020 Medical Malpractice Case Report

Rectal Cancer Diagnosis Delay: $1.25 Million Settlement

2020 Medical Malpractice Case Report

$4.5 Million for Failure To Diagnose Prostate Cancer

2020 Medical Malpractice Case Report

View all 32 case reports: Largest Verdicts and Settlements of 2020


In 2019, Lubin & Meyer achieved 46 verdicts and settlements of $1 million-plus — 9 times as many as any other firm — dominating the field for the 12th consecutive year.

As reported and compiled by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Jan. 27, 2020


See full listing: Largest Verdicts and Settlements of 2019 


Lubin & Meyer records 33 "Million-Plus" Medical Malpractice Verdicts and Settlements in 2018 — 4 Times More than Any Other Firm

As reported and compiled by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Jan. 28, 2019


Woman Dies after Surgery for Hernia

2018 Trial Lawyer's Report


Lubin & Meyer Secures 38 "Million-Plus" Medical Malpractice Settlements in 2017 — More than 7 Times as Many as Any Other Firm

As reported and compiled by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Jan. 29, 2018



Three Largest Medical Malpractice Verdicts Belong to L&M in 2016

As reported and compiled by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Jan. 30, 2017



View All 50 Verdicts and Settlements by Lubin & Meyer in 2015

As reported and compiled by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Jan. 25, 2016



Lubin & Meyer Surpasss All Other Firms in 2014 with:
25 million-plus Settlements, and 5 of Top 8 Verdicts

As reported and compiled by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Feb. 2, 2015


Jury Awards $24.4M to Parents of Tufts Patient

Boston Herald, Nov. 22, 2013

Verdict in Intubation Death Trial: $1.576M

2013 Trial Lawyer's Report

Misdiagnosis of CT Scan: $1M Settlement

2012 Trial Lawyer's Report

Birth Injury Lawsuit: $3M Settlement

2012 Trial Lawyer's Report

Stroke Lawsuit Settles for $1M

2012 Trial Lawyer's Report

Heart Attack Verdict: $5.8M

2012 Trial Lawyer's Report

Cerebral Palsy Settlement: $3.8M

2012 Trial Lawyer's Report

ER Malpractice Settlement: $3M

2012 Trial Lawyer's Report

Undiagnosed Abdominal Aortic Aneurism: $3M

2012 Trial Lawyer's Report

Brain Injury Lawsuit Settlement Is $2M

2011 Trial Lawyer's Report

Gallbladder Surgery Error Settlement Is $1M

2011 Trial Lawyer's Report

Heart Attack Malpractice Settlement Is $1M

2011 Trial Lawyer's Report

Heart Attack Death: $1.1M Settlement

2011 Trial Lawyer's Report

Pulmonary Embolus Death: $1.4M Settlement

2011 Trial Lawyer's Report

Spinal Cord Injury Settlement Is $1.5M

2011 Trial Lawyer's Report

EMT Negligence Lawsuit Settles for $1M

2011 Trial Lawyer's Report

Delay in Diagnosis of Cervical Cancer: $1M

2011 Trial Lawyer's Report

Sinus Surgery Gone Wrong: $1M Settlement

2011 Trial Lawyer's Report

Surgery Malpractice Settlement Is $2M

2011 Trial Lawyer's Report

Spinal Cord Injury Settlement Is $2M

2010 Trial Lawyer's Report

Forklift Accident Settlement Is $1M

2010 Trial Lawyer's Report

$1M for Delay in Diagnosis of Melanoma

2010 Trial Lawyer's Report

$2.4M Settlement for Baby's Brain Injury

2010 Trial Lawyer's Report

Birth Injury Settlement Is $5M

2009 Trial Lawyer's Report

$1M Settlement in Heart Attack Death

2009 Trial Lawyer's Report

$1M Settlement After Leg Amputation

2009 Trial Lawyer's Report

Hypoglycemic Event Lawsuit Settles for $4M

2008 Trial Lawyer's Report

$1M Settlement for Prostate Surgery Death

2008 Trial Lawyer's Report

Baby's Brain Damage Brings $4.85M

2008 Trial Lawyer's Report

$13.5M Awarded in Hospital Infection Death

The Boston Globe, Nov. 6, 2008

Trial Finds Two Dana-Farber Docs Negligent

2008 Trial Lawyer's Report

Blinded Man Awarded $1.75M

The Union Leader, March 8, 2008

$6.1M Award — Man Killed in Stadium Crash

Boston Herald, Dec. 20, 2007

Docs lose lawsuit, must pay $4.1M

Boston Herald, Nov. 6, 2007

$1.7M Settlement in Pulmonary Embolus Death

2007 Trial Lawyer's Report

Family Awarded $5M After Son Born Impaired

Boston Herald, Sept. 18, 2006

$2.5M Settlement for Infant's Brain Damage

2006 Trial Lawyer's Report

Cantor To Cough Up $8.4M for Sex Abuse

2006 Trial Lawyer's Report

Prostate Cancer Case Settled for $825,000

2003 Trial Lawyer's Report

$4.5M To Be Paid in Girl's Death

Boston Globe, Jan. 18, 2001

$4.5M Awarded for Diagnosis Error

Boston Globe, July 28, 1999

Breast Cancer Victim Kin Awarded $11M

Boston Herald, Sept. 18, 1998

Jury Says Docs Must Pay $2.5M to Girl, 7

Boston Globe, Feb. 26, 1998

Family Wins $1.75M in Case Against Beth Israel

Boston Herald, Oct. 23, 1997

Man Win $3.2M for Lost Testicle

Boston Herald, Oct. 24, 1997

Doctors Ordered To Pay $16M

Boston Globe, Sept. 25, 1996

Psych Doc Agrees To Settlement, Pays $1M

Boston Herald, Dec. 17, 1992