Airplane Accidents

When an airplane crash occurs, only time can really heal the pain caused by the tragedy. Air crash victims' families and any survivor, fortunate enough to have lived through the disaster, however, sometimes find solace in determining the reason for the plane crash. They look for ways to prevent a similar air tragedy from happening again. Identifying the truth and responsibility behind air crashes, and raising public awareness about aviation safety issues, has been the driving force behind Prince Glick, P.A..

To successfully litigate an aviation case, specialized knowledge of the aviation industry and an understanding of aircraft mechanics and design are requisite, because most aviation cases involve accidents that are no accident. To prove aviation negligence or aircraft defect, a probable cause theory must be developed and painstakingly substantiated based on past accidents, mechanical knowledge, and actual aircraft piloting experience.

In addition, litigation requires an in depth awareness of FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) and NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) procedures, policies, and other government regulations controlling the aviation industry.

To win substantial settlements from aircraft manufacturers, airlines and aviation insurers, all entities with vast corporate resources, a law firm must be able to make a comparable investment of both time and money.

Time is needed to prepare a case and for extensive research and discovery; funds are needed to hire a full complement of expert witnesses and create often complicated and expensive demonstrative evidence. And perhaps most importantly, a firm must invest in the careers of attorneys attuned to the idiosyncratic nuances of aviation litigation.