Wrongful Death Suit Commenced in Nevada Bus Crash
- April 10
- Blog
The number of equipment with safety violations in commercial rigs never ceases to amaze me. In the future, I may provide the percentage of tractor-trailers or buses, which fail inspection. On April 8, the Las Vegas SUN reported, “A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed over the crash la... CONTINUE READING
RECENT FOURTH DEPARTMENT CASE LAW
- April 6
- Blog
In Kmiotek v Chaba ____ A.D. 3d ____ the Appellate Division, Fourth Department set a minimum value for spinal disc injuries. The Appellate division also upheld the trial Court's Order directing a verdict on the issue of serious injury. This case involves an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Frank A. Sedita, Jr., J.), entered November 13, 2007. At... CONTINUE READING
Continental Airlines Flight 3407
- March 26
- Blog
Unfortunately, on February 12, 2009, a plane crashed before landing at the Buffalo Niagara International airport. The airplane that crashed was a bombardier Dash 8-Q400 twin-engine turboprop. Continental Flight 3407 was operated by Colgan Air, Inc. The path of the aircraft’s flight took it through weather that was conducive to ice formation in the Buffalo area. No distress calls from the crew... CONTINUE READING
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