Ladd Sanger: Aviation Law in Texas
07/14/09Aviation Cases Address Pre-Emption, Jurisdictional Matters
by Ladd Sanger as seen in Texas Lawyer (July 13, 2009, issue)
Texas is a national and international hub of aviation activity. The following are some of the more notable decisions involving Texas aviation law in the past year. (more…)
Medical helicopter crashes rise prompting calls for industry overhaul
07/02/09Mike Slack featured in American Association for Justice Professional Negligence Law Reporter, Volume 24, No. 4, May 2009. Full story below.
In response to a dramatic spike in the number of fatal medical helicopter crashes last year, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) held a four-day hearing in February (more…)
NM Supreme Court Ruling Enhances Air Ambulance Safety
07/01/09Air ambulance safety has been greatly enhanced by a recent New Mexico Supreme Court decision affirming an appellate court opinion that holds hospitals responsible for screening the competency of the air ambulance operators they hire, said Mike Slack, the lead trial attorney on the case. (more…)
Wall Street Journal: Dreamliner Woes
06/24/09Attorney, pilot and aviation engineer Mike Slack comments on Boeing’s disclosure of design troubles with its 787 Dreamliner. (more…)
Continental Connection – NOT Colgan Connection
05/15/09Slack & Davis aviation attorneys are following the NTSB hearings on the crash of Continental Connection 3407. (more…)
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