Category Archives: Aviation Accidents
Investigators Work To Uncover Causes Of Fiery Plane Crash In Miami
It is every airplane passenger’s worst nightmare-something going wrong with your flight. Whether it happens on take-off, in midair, or on landing, aviation accidents can happen and often result in devastating personal injuries. People on a recent flight into Miami saw these fears realized when problems with landing equipment caused the plane they were… Read More »
Small Plane Accidents In Miami: Be Aware Of The Risks
Small planes provide a quick and convenient way to travel to and from Miami. You do not have to be a private plane owner or know someone who is to take advantage of this form of air travel. Numerous charter service providers operate throughout our area. However, before booking a trip, it is important… Read More »
Randy Weber selected to the 2020 Florida Super Lawyers List!
Congratulations to Randy Weber of Pita Weber Del Prado for being selected to the 2020 Florida Super Lawyers List! Only 5% of lawyers achieve this prestigious recognition. Super Lawyers is an attorney rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional… Read More »
Liability for Injuries and Deaths When a Plane Makes An Emergency Landing
The pilot of a small two-engine plane made an emergency landing in the middle of a busy road in Doral, a city in Miami-Dade County, triggering a heated discussion of liability for injuries and deaths that occur when planes crash or make emergency landings. Residents were caught off guard on Monday, November 4, after… Read More »
American Airlines May Have Prevented a Plane Crash After its Mechanic Disabled the Navigation System
Although the odds of dying in an airplane accident are 1 in 9,821 (compared to 1 in 114 in motor vehicle collisions), when a plane or aviation accident occurs, the consequences tend to be devastating and catastrophic. Aviation accidents include commercial airlines as well as private and charter airlines. Besides airplane crashes and disasters… Read More »
Who Is at Fault When Bad Things Happen on a Plane?
It has been repeated numerous times that air travel is one of, if not the, safest forms of travel. And statistics do seem to bear this out – there are many more accidents and injuries that occur in automobiles than in airplanes. However, when an airplane is involved in a crash or other similar… Read More »
No One Is Immune from the Dangers of Airplane Travel
There is no denying that traveling by air is a fast and efficient mode of travel, and while airplane accidents are rare, when they do happen the consequences usually involve serious injuries and some amount of death. Figuring out what went wrong and who is responsible for an accident falls to local and federal… Read More »
Who Is Liable in the Event of an Airplane Crash?
Over the past twenty years, air travel has become a common method of transportation for many Americans. It no longer is a privilege reserved for the wealthy, and most people have heard that flying is a much safer way to travel compared to riding in a car. There is, however, no way to entirely… Read More »
Determining Liability in a Small Plane Accident
Small plane aviation accidents are common in the news lately. Just in the state of Florida alone, two incidents occurred within the past few weeks. A man was killed and a teenage girl was critically injured when a small plane crashed on a Florida gulf coast. Another small plane reportedly crashed at the Palm… Read More »