Category: Aviation Accidents

The Complexities of Aviation Accident Cases Beasley Firm attorneys Jim Beasley Jr. and Lane R. Jubb, Jr. obtained a $5.4 million judgment in the Eastern District of Virginia against the United States for the negligence of one of the Federal Aviation ...

Causes of In-Flight Injuries When you board a commercial flight, you expect that the pilot and crew members have done everything they are required to do when it comes to passenger safety. While the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has rules and ...

Understanding Liability in an Aviation Accident Liability in an aviation accident can involve multiple parties. Depending on the cause of the accident, such as pilot error or mechanical failure, there are some variables that need to be considered. Th ...

How Do Aviation Accidents Occur? Flying is one of the safest means of travel — however, just like travel by car, train, or bus, there are certain risks that can lead to an accident. Here are the most common factors that are known to cause an aviati ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) began its own investigation into issues with Boeing Max 737 aircraft, as the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) own investigation procedures proved questionable. Investigation into the safety of the planes began ...

When most people hear the term aviation accident, it’s easy to see why they think of a plane or helicopter crash. However, that’s not the only time an injury can occur when it comes to airlines. In some cases, injuries can occur during the flight ...

While plane crashes often result in a number of fatal injuries, there are some instances in which the victim survives. Though the news will report about the incident briefly, the surviving victims of plane crashes are seldom discussed in the public v ...

Causes of Aviation Accidents While there are a wide range of causes of aviation accidents, many are thought to be human error. What happens, though, when it is a mechanical error? Who is considered liable for the damages? While it is important to kno ...

After an aviation crash, a common question arises regarding who the victim can sue for damages. Who is held liable? Unfortunately, there are a number of parties who may be considered liable, which is why it is important to have a Philadelphia aviatio ...

Prior to taking off, planes must undergo proper inspection and maintenance to ensure that nothing is wrong. Unfortunately, despite some of the precautions that individuals can take, it doesn’t always result in a safe flight. There are some common m ...