Airline pilots are expected to perform a pre-flight inspection, to make sure that their aircraft is safe for the journey. If a pilot, or a member of the flight crew, is injured during preflight inspection, this may be covered...
Category: Airport Runway, Tarmac and AOA incidents
On the job accident, but no insurance approval; is there a time limit?
September 3, 2021
At the airport injury law firm of Abrams Landau, Ltd., we are asked, “how long does the workers compensation insurance company have, after getting notice of my injury, to provide medical care?” We see many cases...
Sometimes, in a seemingly simple motor vehicle injury car crash case, there are two, three and even four lawyers for the defendant! There have been trials where it appears that attorney Doug Landau was being double, and even...
Airport Ramp, Runway and Terminal Injuries: Is There Always Workers Compensation Coverage?
April 19, 2021
Injuries to the workers who lift heavy baggage, haul gas lines, and repair jets using bulking equipment all seem to be the kinds of accidents that would be covered under any Worker’s Compensation law. However, in...
Airport Luggage Tug Drivers May Have More Than One Case When Injured at the Airport
December 30, 2020
When a luggage tug or tractor falls over, the driver may have several potential claims as a result of this airport accident. If the cart is overturned because of a maintenance problem, and the maintenance personnel work for...