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Heiting & Irwin Case Results

We encourage you to explore a selection of our recent case outcomes to gain insight into our previous achievements and understand how we’ve assisted individuals facing circumstances like yours.

$35M

Drunk driver runs red light and t-bones young adult woman – lifetime care needed.

$29M

Little girl passenger in accident caused by street racing cars – brain damage.

$19.48M

Medical Malpractice: C-Section wound split open.

$4.5M

High power gas line ruptures after intersection auto accident. Plaintiff driver unlicensed and subject to proposition 213 (settled after liability trial) – $10 million payout over lifetime.

$3.575M

Slip and fall on stepping stones at client’s apartment complex.

$3.5M

Family practice physician delivers twins in high risk pregnancy. Twins injured.

$3.4M

Workplace injury to arm due to suction hose.

$3M

Motorcycle v. auto – Death.

$3M

Motorcycle accident — Death.

$3M

Truck accident; near complete recovery.

$2.5M

Arthroscopic surgery results in infection.

$2.5M

High school chemistry experiment injury.

$2.162M

Pizza delivery man rear ends motorcycle at stop sign — Death.

$2M

Bedsore injuries due to hospital neglect (jury).

$1.9M

Construction Accident: Backhoe drops trench plate on co-worker.

$1.7M

Pressurizing pipe caused it to blow — scalded face of worker.

$1.6M

Young man swimming and dives into water canal with buddies in rural area – vs. water district.

$1.5M

Homeowner’s association negligence (expected to pay out $4.5 million lifetime).

$1.5M

Sexual touching by preschool care giver (life time payout).

$1.5M

Early morning sudden burst of sun in eyes as defendant crosses intersection. Police attribute fault to homeless clients for jaywalking outside and past crosswalk.

$1.25M

Motorcycle accident — Death.

$1.208M

Slip and fall at car dealership.

$1.2M

Motorcycle accident injury.

$1.2M

Mystifying paralysis moving up body — delayed diagnosis.

$1M

*Spinal surgery gone bad – vs. orthopedic surgeon – settled after liability verdict for plaintiff and changed way spinal surgeries are performed.

$1M

High wire lineman injured in MVA – but killed by medical malpractice – unmarried; step-children only.

$955K

Screen between golfers at driving range causes richochet of ball back into eye of golfer

$938K

2 trucks come together on freeway

$925K

66 yr old autistic pedestrian living in assisted living knocked down by left turning car in intersection. Died of unrelated cancer 2 years into lawsuit. Successor in interest appointed and we were able to continue to prosecute.

$791.5K

Car battery blew up – expected lifetime payout $3+ mil.

$750K

Failure to diagnose urinary tract infection

$699K

Accident among young men goofing around on motorcycles

$650K

Motor vehicle accident – neck and soft tissue

$650K

Exploding ratchet tool injured Navy seaman

$650K

Lost tip of finger – pinched in crib

$600K

Disabled truck in previous accident on freeway; no warning lights – client ran into truck

$600K

Client’s truck drifts off freeway lane and hits parked truck on side of road.

$590K

Professor with prior back injury — soft tissue; rear ended on freeway (4 week trial).

$490K

Piping slides forward into cab of truck during sudden stop due to lack of guard built into trailer.

$481.5K

Defective hip prosthesis.

$395K

Rear end accident with neck pain. Defendant could have settled under $5,000 – jury trial.

$370K

Wrong eye drops cause vision problems.

$345K

Car wash attendant hits patron with car.

$343K

Medical malpractice – plastic surgery.

$300K

Flash bum to back of hand from electrical panel.

$300K

Kids throwing rocks at school – one hit and injured (vs. school).

$300K

Kids playing with gasoline and fire – negligent supervision.

$300K

Medical Malpractice – failure to diagnose.

$300K

Workplace injury to hand vs. 3rd party.

$250K

Dog jumped on lady taking a walk – broken arm.

$181K

School premises injury; facial lacerations.

$150K

Slip and fall in parking lot – facial injury.

*Regarding all medical malpractice cases referenced, maximum pain and suffering allowed by statute was limited to $250,000 at the time of the award/settlement.