- Heck, et. al. v. Defendants, (Iowa 2008)
- Facts: A factory in Sergeant Bluff was undergoing repairs and improvements. Fugitive hexane gas was released into the atmosphere where workers were doing repairs and cleaning of the factory. The hexane gas exploded, causing burn injuries to the Beattie Law Firm Clients. A lawsuit was brought against over 20 defendants, and the litigation lasted over 5 years. Theories of liability ranged from co-employee gross negligence to professional negligence to product liability.
- Settlement: Settlement was reached prior to trial against all defendants but one. Trial was held in Sioux City, Iowa. After 2 weeks of testimony, the last defendant settled. The total settlement amount exceeded $6,000,000.00.
- Adamsv. Lavalley (Iowa 2008)
- See "Automobile Collisions"
- Herndon v. Defendant (Iowa 2007)
- Facts: A worker for a Polk County Hospital was injured when the cube truck she was in was struck by the chute of a concrete truck.
- Settlement: The Beattie Law Firm secured a substantial confidential settlement in the six figures for its client.
- Windom v. Defendants (Nebraska Federal Court 2004 Trial)
- Facts: Our client was injured when a shock absorber malfunctioned, causing injury.
- Settlement: The Beattie Law Firm secured a $1,500,000.00 after one and a half weeks of trial in federal court in Nebraska.
- Clients v. Defendants (Iowa 2000)
- See "Gas Explosions"
- Bingham, et. al. v. Defendants (Iowa 2000)
- See "Electrocutions"
- Bangs v. Pioneer Janitorial of Ames, Inc. (Iowa 1999)
- See "Premises/Fall Liability"
- Jahner v. Defendants (Iowa 1994)
- See "Electrocutions"
