The Largest Verdicts and Settlements of 2022

January 30, 2023

Lubin & Meyer records 34 verdicts and settlements of $1 million or more. Leads all law firms in the region for the 15th consecutive year.

Lubin & Meyer PC again has outperformed all other law firms in the region, obtaining more than 6 times as many “million-dollar-plus” medical malpractice and catastrophic personal injury verdicts and settlements in 2022. Lubin & Meyer, well known for its demonstrated record of consistently obtaining multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements, recorded 34 settlements at or above the $1 million mark in calendar year 2022.

In 2022, Lubin & Meyer led all law firms in the region recording 34 settlements of $1 million or more on behalf of its injured clients in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island.

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Below is a listing of the firm's largest verdicts and settlements for the year.

2022 Verdicts

$2.4 MILLION
70-year-old woman bleeds to death following cardiologist’s failure to monitor anticoagulation levels
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin

$2 MILLION
Surgical negligence causes lacerated ureter and serious injuries requiring additional surgery
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Nicholas D. Cappiello

2022 Settlements

$14 MILLION
Laboratory error results in advanced cancer at diagnosis
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and William J. Thompson

$4.7 MILLION
Undiagnosed lung cancer leads to death
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins

$4.4 MILLION
Birth injury lawsuit claims delay in delivery leads to uterine rupture, brain damage in newborn
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Krysia J. Syska

$4 MILLION
Pulmonary damage following cardiac ablation
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin

$3.1 MILLION
Failure to diagnose liver cancer
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and William J. Thompson

$2.5 MILLION
Failure to treat diverticulitis and colon perforation leads to septic shock and death
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins

$2.5 MILLION
Excessive bleeding during hip replacement surgery leads to death. Case settles during jury selection.
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins

$2.5 MILLION
Failure to treat bowel obstruction leads to death
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins

$2.5 MILLION
Failure to diagnose and treat cauda equina syndrome
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins

$2 MILLION
Failure to recognize AFib results in stroke
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin

$2 MILLION
Death from Plaquenil toxicity
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and William J. Thompson

$2 MILLION
Delayed delivery results in brain injury to newborn
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins

$1.985 MILLION
PCP’s failure to respond to anemia shown in blood testing leads to death from gastric cancer
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin

$1.8 MILLION
Death from undiagnosed pulmonary emboli and lung cancer
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins

$1.75 MILLION
Failure to recognize respiratory depression leads to cardiac arrest and death
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins

$1.5 MILLION
Delay in diagnosis of prostate cancer
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and William J. Thompson

$1.5 MILLION
Failure to recognize splenic artery injury during surgery leads to death
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins

$1.5 MILLION
Delayed diagnosis of brain bleed results in death
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and William J. Thompson

$1.25 MILLION
Death of 86-year-old man from botched feeding tube placement
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin

$1.25 MILLION
Delay in diagnosis of breast cancer
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Nicholas D. Cappiello

$1.14 MILLION
Failure to respond to cardiac symptoms in hospitalized patient leads to death
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin

$1.06 MILLION
Six-year delay in diagnosis leading to death from kidney cancer in 50-year-old man
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin

$1 MILLION
Failure to respond to anemia in blood test results leads to death from colon cancer of 29-year-old man
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr., Adam R. Satin, and Lynn I. Hu

$1 MILLION
Failure to Recognize Signs of Bowel Perforation After Hernia Surgery Leads to Death
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr., Adam R. Satin, and Lynn I. Hu

$1 MILLION
Failure to properly treat massive plmonary embolism results in death of 32-year-old woman
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin

$1 MILLION
Delay in diagnosis and treatment of giant cell arteritis resulting in permanent vision loss
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Nicholas D. Cappiello

$1 MILLION
Failure to recognize popliteal artery aneurysm leading to above the knee knee amputation
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Nicholas D. Cappiello

$1 MILLION
One year delay in diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Krysia J. Syska

$1 MILLION
Delay in diagnosis and treatment of rectal cancer in 72-year-old man
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Krysia J. Syska

$1 MILLION
Failure to inform patient and order follow up testing for elevated PSA level leads to death from prostate cancer
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin

$1 MILLION
Delayed diagnosis of subarachnoid hemorrhage
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and William J. Thompson

$1 MILLION
Failure to recognize anatomic defects on prenatal ultrasound results in wrongful birth
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin

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See also:

Largest Settlements of 2021

Largest Verdicts and Settlements of 2020

Largest Verdicts and Settlements of 2019

Largest Settlements of 2018

Largest Verdicts of 2018

The Largest Settlements of 2017

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