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Lehrman Law Files Lawsuit Against Spirit Airlines for Failing to Protect Passenger from Sexual Assault

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Boca Raton, Florida – A passenger, identified as Jane Doe, filed a lawsuit against Spirit Airlines alleging that she was sexually assaulted by another passenger on the flight. The victim alleges that she sustained severe physical and emotional injuries from being assaulted during the flight and that Spirit could have prevented this abuse. The lawsuit, … Continue reading Lehrman Law Files Lawsuit Against Spirit Airlines for Failing to Protect Passenger from Sexual Assault →

Boeing to Pay For Victims' "Pain and Suffering" in Ethiopian Airlines Crash​ ​Lawsuit

Accident Lawyer Services, , , , Norma Galloway

The tragedy from several years ago may ring a bell: in March of 2019, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 nosedived into the ground near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, about six minutes after takeoff. All 157 passengers and crew members on board were killed. Of course, the families of the deceased soon took up legal battles with the … Continue reading Boeing to Pay For Victims' "Pain and Suffering" in Ethiopian Airlines Crash​ ​Lawsuit →

Erlich Law Firm Files Lawsuit Against Southwest Airlines

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Southwest, a major international airline, instituted a policy in 2019 that effectively penalizes its flight attendants’ exercise of family and medical leave. Under the policy, a flight attendant who would otherwise be entitled to a reduction in disciplinary points is not given the reduction if she took medical or family leave. This policy plainly violates … Continue reading Erlich Law Firm Files Lawsuit Against Southwest Airlines →

CDC to Require Airlines to Collect Contact Information from Passengers from DRC and Guinea

News & Updates, , , , , , , Regina Bell

Starting Thursday, March 4, 2021, airlines and other aircraft operators will be required to collect and transmit contact information to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for appropriate public health follow-up and intervention for all passengers boarding a flight to the United States who were in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) or … Continue reading CDC to Require Airlines to Collect Contact Information from Passengers from DRC and Guinea →