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United Airlines Flight 585 Near Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cases, Crashes

Katzman Lampert & Stoll aviation lawyers represented several families in the fatal Colorado plane crash of United 585 in both state and federal court. While investigating the air plane crash of United Airlines flight 585, the Firm's founding partner, Richard Schaden,...

US Air 427 Crash Near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cases, Crashes

On September 8, 1994, USAir 427 crashed near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in a strikingly similar accident scenario as the air disaster of United Airlines Flight 585 just 3 years earlier in Colorado Springs, Colorado. (See United Airlines Flight 585 near Colorado Springs,...

Katzman Lampert Successfully Litigates Cases Implicating Gara

Cases

Katzman Lampert was retained by the wife of a pilot killed in the crash of a twin engine Cessna 421B aircraft that had been manufactured over twenty years before the crash. Due to the aircraft's age, Cessna argued that the claims were barred by the General Aviation...

Katzman Lampert Changes The Way Aviation Insurers Do Business

Cases, Crashes

Following an airplane crash near Bayfield, Colorado, Katzman Lampert & Stoll aviation lawyers represented the plaintiffs and filed wrongful death actions for the loss of their family members. The Tenth Circuit ruled that pursuant to the plain language of an Old...

United Airlines Flight 232 In Sioux City, Iowa

Cases, Crashes

United Airlines Flight 232 constituted one of the largest mass disasters in aviation history after a DC-10 aircraft flipped over and crashed in a corn field near Sioux City, Iowa. That day only 112 people survived the airline crash out of the 296 people aboard....

TWA Flight 800-1996 Plane Crash Lawsuits

Cases, Crashes

On July 17, 1996, TWA Flight 800 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the shore of Long Island, New York. Katzman Lampert & Stoll aviation lawyers, as a member of the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, represented several of the victims and their families in airplane...

Katzman Lampert Make Headway For Plaintiffs Using Expert Testimony At Trial

Cases

In Bitler v. A.O. Smith Corp., et. al., Katzman Lampert & Stoll aviation lawyers represented a propane explosion victim and recovered a multi-million dollar jury verdict. Using advanced technology, the Firm's experts determined that the explosion occurred due to...

Katzman Lampert Represent Young Boy After Father Killed In Explosion At DIA

Cases

In 2001, a fueling explosion killed a ground crew member at Denver International Airport. The victim was refueling a Boeing 777 when the refueling nozzles and hoses disconnected, whipped around, and caused the immediate eruption of flames. Katzman Lampert & Stoll...