Category: Wrongful Death

Sometimes, you must file a lawsuit against the government or one of its agencies for any number of reasons. If you are involved in a traffic accident on a public roadway or hurt yourself due to a dangerous condition in a public park or on a public beach, or are harmed while a patient in […]

Jury verdict modification by Judges

There have been three fatal night air ambulance/emergency medical services (EMS) crashes since December 2015.[1]  From July 2014 – July 2015 there were six fatal EMS flights (not all at night).  In 2014, the Federal Aviation Administration published stricter regulations for helicopter air ambulance operators, and per its own background and statement of the problem: […]

On February 18, 2016 a Bell-206 crashed into Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The crash injured the four passengers and the pilot. The boy passenger tragically died after being transported to a hospital. According to the NTSB preliminary report, “The pilot reported to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigator-in-charge, that while in cruise flight over Ford […]

  In the span of five days, a SkyLife air ambulance medical helicopter carrying a patient to a hospital crashed in the California San Joaquin Valley (12/10/15), and an Air Methods medical helicopter crashed near Apache Junction, Arizona, which is just outside Phoenix (12/15/15). Both crashes happened at night, and early reports suggest that both […]