The list, published by Verdict Search, appeared in the April 26th edition of the New York Law Journal.
The case of Figueroa v. Southern, for which Duffy & Duffy secured a $19.7 million award for the plaintiff, ranked 12th on the Top 25 Verdicts of 2009. The case involved a Bronx resident who suffered from paralysis after his doctor failed to properly diagnosis a spinal abscess
“On the list of the 53 top medical malpractice verdicts, our firm represented the victim in four of the cases, in addition to the dozens of cases resolved by settlement,” said Mike Duffy, Managing Partner, Duffy & Duffy. “Our track record in these cases demonstrates our commitment to those unnecessarily harmed by negligence and malpractice.”
One of the preeminent trial firms in the nation, Duffy & Duffy provides unparalleled legal counsel to the victims of medical malpractice and negligence. The firm’s seasoned trial partners have more than 50 years of experience in handling complex medical malpractice cases.