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Handling Aviation Accidents Nationwide
For a blasé attitude about fly-by-wire controls, consider the proposed fine levied on Spirit Airlines. In a registered letter 16 July 2010 to the carrier, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed a $50,000 civil penalty (fine) for operating one of its A321...
There are many kinds of medical malpractice, but one of the most common is "failure to rescue." This is a problem that is often due to negligence on the part of the medical professional, and understanding it is important for anyone who may be considering a medical...
A Chinese airplane with 123 passengers and nine crew members crashed on March 21, 2022. The airplane was at about 30,000 and going 523 mph. Hundreds of firefighters put the fire out. After 18 hours there haven't been any survivors found and the plane disintegrated....
If you are one of the thousands of people who suffer a traumatic brain injury each year, you know how difficult it can be to cope with the aftermath. A TBI can affect every aspect of your life, from your physical abilities to your emotional well-being. If you have...
At the Nolan Law Group, advocacy is an important part of our mission. In addition to my work for our law firm, my volunteer position as board chair of the Brain Injury Association of Illinois (BIAIL), as well as board member of the Brain Injury Association of America,...
Almost 100 jets were grounded to accomplish required safety checks, raising serious questions about federal oversight of the airline that was at least eight months late doing the work. On 15 February United Airlines announced that it was grounding 96 of its B757s to...
Concussion and sports injury has been a major news story this past year — and deservedly, so. Each week we hear about professional athletes as well as young grammar and high school athletes sustaining life-changing brain injuries due to hits on the field. We witness...