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Aviation Crashes and Injuries

Ohio Aviation Accident Claims Attorney

Every year, hundreds of small airplanes and personal aircraft crash, leaving pilots, passengers, and their families devastated by life-altering injuries or death. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) often finds that pilot error was the cause of the crash. In many cases, the aircraft was unsafe due to design defects, maintenance oversight, or airport errors.

If you have been injured in an aviation accident or have lost a family member in an airplane crash, the personal injury law firm of Kitrick, Lewis, & Harris Co., L.P.A., will thoroughly investigate the cause of the aircraft crash to determine liability for injury or wrongful death.

As a team, our personal injury lawyers have more than fifty combined years of experience exclusively in personal injury. Contact us today for a free consultation about any aviation accident claim.

Aviation Accident Injury Claims:

  • FAA investigation challenges
  • Ground crew, pilot or air traffic controller error
  • Maintenance errors
  • Airport injuries
  • Unsafe aircraft, product liability
  • Debris on runway
  • Landing gear problem
  • Instrument problems

Successful Claims

In addition to handling personal injury, wrongful death, and medical malpractice, our firm has successfully handled or is working on a number of aviation injury or wrongful death cases, including the following:

  • ValueJet — Flight 592, The Everglades, Miami Florida: This case resulted in our settlement of two wrongful death suits we filed in Dade County, Florida.
  • Tower Air, Kennedy Airport, New York: This crash resulted in our successful resolution of two personal injury cases caused by the jet plane not being deiced prior to take off, as well as pilot error. Settlement was reached and probate was approved in New York for the settlement of a minor child
  • Beech 95-B55 Plane Crash, Roswell, New Mexico: This was a resolution of a wrongful death claim of a passenger for the full limits, despite a reservation of rights, and our reaching a compromise on the subrogation issues concerning workers' compensation and getting increased compensation to the widow.

Our attorneys have substantial experience in aviation accidents. We know how to sift through the debris and conduct a thorough investigation to ensure you receive all the compensation you may be entitled to by law.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a aviation accident, Contact an Ohio personal injury attorney at Kitrick, Lewis, & Harris Co., L.P.A. to schedule a free consultation.

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Kitrick, Lewis & Harris, L.P.A.

515 E. Main Street, Suite 515
Columbus, Ohio 43215

Toll Free: 866-227-7711
Phone: 614-224-7711
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The Law Offices of Kitrick, Lewis, & Harris Co., L.P.A., represents clients in communities throughout Ohio, including central Ohio communities such as New Albany, Chillicothe, Columbus, Delaware, Dublin, Hilliard, Marysville, Circleville, Newark, Pickerington, and Westerville, Bexley, Gahanna, Grandview, Grove City, Reynoldsburg, Upper Arlington, Whitehall, Worthington, Lancaster, Washington Courthouse, Marion, Springfield, Zanesville, and London. We represent clients injured in accidents on I-70, I-71, I-270, I-670, and all other public roads and highways in Ohio.

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