Can You Sue An Airline For A Airplane Crash?
Thankfully, there are few major airplane crashes every year; however, there are far more small plane crashes and landings than large jets. While we always hope that the people involved in the crash will be ok, what about the property damage that is done? In the U.S. there is a fair amount of controversy over [...]
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Stranded at the Airport? Make the Airlines Pay
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By Elliot Schlissel New York Lawyer The Federal Transportation Department has recently penalized three airlines for leaving forty-seven passengers stranded overnight at a Rochester, Minnesota airport. The amount of the penalty was $175,000. Continental Airlines and its local affiliate, express jet, operating as Continental Express, had promised to let passengers off their jets within 3 [...]
Sully’s Book: Highest Duty: My Search for What Really Matters
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By Elliot Schlissel, New York Attorney Captain Chesley Sullenberger, III, the pilot of US Airways, Flight 1549, is known to most Americans by his nickname, “Sully”. Sully miraculously executed an emergency landing of a jet plane that took off from LaGuardia Airport on January 15, 2009. His heroic, expert flying technique and years of preparation [...]
By: LINDSEY O’NEILL, ESQ. If you’ve just been in an accident, or been injured by someone, you might be wondering whether or not you should hire a lawyer. If your injuries are very minor, such as a bruise or a little embarrassment, you might not need a lawyer, but it doesn’t hurt to contact one [...]
Don’t think you can afford to hire a lawyer? Think again….
By: LINDSEY O’NEILL, ESQ. If you’ve been injured, arrested, or sued, you’re probably wondering how much it would cost to hire a lawyer. Or you might not even TRY to hire a lawyer because you just assume that it’s too expensive, or that you could probably get by on your own. This is, unfortunately, all [...]
