The Largest Verdicts and Settlements of 2025
February 1, 2026
Lubin & Meyer records 43 verdicts and settlements of $1 million or more
For the 18th consecutive year, Lubin & Meyer PC again has outperformed all other law firms in the region, obtaining more than 9 times as many “million-dollar-plus” medical malpractice and catastrophic personal injury verdicts and settlements in 2025 in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, with four additional multimillion dollar settlements in New Hampshire.
In 2025, Lubin & Meyer, recorded 43 verdicts and 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 partial listing of the firm's largest verdicts and settlements for the year.
2025 Verdicts
$17 MILLION
Botched surgery and disregard of patient's post-operative complaints by Brigham Surgical Associates' surgeon resulted in the death of a 57-year-old woman — 5 days after elective hernia surgery.
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr., Adam R. Satin and Lynn Hu
$1.5 MILLION
Failure to diagnose retinal vein occlusion results in permanent loss of vision
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Andrew H. Miller
$1.465 MILLION
Negligent management of blood loss during surgery causes death of 5-month old at Children's Hospital
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Andrew H. Miller
2025 Settlements
$11 MILLION
Baby's birth injury caused by delay in resuscitation of mother who suffered cardiac arrest during birth
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins
$7.5 MILLION
Undiagnosed and untreated retropharyngeal absess leads to death of 49-year-old man
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins
$4 MILLION
Radiology error results delayed diagnosis and advanced lung cancer
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and William J. Thompson
$4 MILLION
Failure to diagnose epidural abscess leads to paralysis
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Rober M. Higgins
$3.75 MILLION
Radiologists fail to note and report nodules or masses suspicious for lung cancer delaying diagnosis and treatment
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins
$3.25 MILLION
Death of baby and loss of uterus for mom
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins
$3.2 MILLION
ER doctor was negligent in placing central line into femoral artery leading to amputation of leg
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins
$3 MILLION
Delayed diagnosis of kidney stone infection results in amputation
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Andrew H. Miller
$3 MILLION
Suboptimal CT scan blamed in death from undiagnosed and untreated retropharyngeal abscess
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins
$3 MILLION
Amputation of right leg from undiagnosed compartment syndrome
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr., Robert M. Higgins and Andrew H. Miller
$2.5 MILLION
Death from undiagnosed hematoma in neck
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins
$2.5 MILLION
Medical malpractice case claims delay in diagnosis of recurrence of testicular cancer leads to death of 59-year-old man
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin
$2.35 MILLION
Maternal death resulting from placenta accreta
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and William J. Thompson
$2 MILLION
Primary care physician (PCP) failed to screen smoker for lung cancer
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and William J. Thompson
$2 MILLION
Radiology mistake leads to ruptured aortic ulcer, death
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin
$2 MILLION
Radiology misread results in delayed diagnosis of bile duct cancer
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and William J. Thompson
$2 MILLION
Failure to diagnose a medulloblastoma in a 29-year-old man
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins
$1.9 MILLION
Untimely diagnosis and treatment of hemothorax by ER physicians leads to severe hemorrhage and death
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin
$1.85 MILLION
Gynecologist's surgical error leads to bladder injury
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin
$1.75 MILLION
Failure to diagnose rare but treatable bladder cancer called a pheochromocytoma
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins
$1.6 MILLION
Delay in diagnosis of thyroid cancer
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Krysia Syska
$1.6 MILLION
Radiologist failed to identify clot in mesenteric artery
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins
$1.5 MILLION
Patient death from pulmonary embolism following inadequate anti-coagulation
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and William J. Thompson
$1.5 MILLION
Failure to diagnose retinal vein occlusion results in permanent loss of vision
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Andrew H. Miller
$1.5 MILLION
Substandard surgical technique leads to transection of aorta and IVC and multiple additional surgeries
$1.5 MILLION
Death following drug overdose in mental facility
$1 MILLION
Toxic megacolon death from c.diff infection
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Lynn I. Hu
$1 MILLION
Radiology misread results in delayed diagnosis of advanced cancer of the cecum
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Krysia Syska
$1 MILLION
Brain damage after cardiac arrest at home
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins
$1 MILLION
ER physician failed to order abdominal/pelvic CT scan and/or surgical consult for car crash patient
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Adam R. Satin
$1 MILLION
Death from undiagnosed pulmonary embolus
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Robert M. Higgins
$1 MILLION
Delayed diagnosis of prostate cancer causes death
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Andrew H. Miller
$1MILLION
Delay in treatment of hyperglycemia causes diabetic ketoacidosis and wrongful death
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr. and Nicholas D. Cappiello
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All Three "Million-Plus" Medical Malpractice Verdicts of 2016 Belong to Lubin & Meyer
Lubin & Meyer secures 35 million-plus settlements in 2016
Lubin & Meyer achieves 50 verdicts / settlements of $1 million+ in 2015
Lubin & Meyer achieves 5 of the top 8 verdicts for 2014
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