The Montreal Convention has streamlined the airline accident claims process, but complexity still remains for passengers pursuing a claim for damages. HSH Associate Valérie Lord explains the key elements of the treaty, and how to protect your rights if you’ve been injured while on an international flight.
Airplane Accidents
Plane Crashes Aren’t the Only Cause of Airline Injuries
While plane crashes get the public’s attention, most aviation injuries are caused by more benign mishaps.
Lessons Learned from Canada’s Response to the Downing of PS752
The Special Advisor’s report provides a roadmap that could help strengthen Canada`s response to the victims of future international civilian aviation disasters.
HSH Responds to Class Actions Filed Against Iran
HSH’s response to the Class Actions being filed against the Iranian government
May 8, 2019–HSH Represents Canadian Family Seeking Justice for Family Members lost in Ethiopian Airline Crash
Joan Vincent and Roland Rehhorn, the parents of 24- year old Angela Rehhorn, who died on March 10, 2019 on Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, have retained HSH’s Paul Miller and Joe Fiorante of Camp, Fiorante, Matthews, Mogerman to represent their family in potential litigation against Ethiopian Airlines in Canada. The family has taken the further … Read More
Media Advisory: Fly Jamaica Class Action Commenced in Canada
MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release – November 26, 2018 FLY JAMAICA CLASS ACTION COMMENCED IN CANADA TORONTO, ONTARIO – On November 23, 2018, Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP and Camp Fiorante Matthews Mogerman LLP filed a Class Action lawsuit with the Superior Court of Ontario against Fly Jamaica for injuries and losses sustained on Flight … Read More
November 23, 2018: Class Action Filed for Fly Jamaica Crash
If you or a loved one were injured or experience post traumatic stress in the recent 2018 Fly Jamaica crash – you may be eligible for compensation. At Howie Sacks and Henry LLP – our injury lawyers are experienced in advancing claims on behalf of airplane crash victims. Contact our injury law firm today for a free consultation.
HSH Supporting The Rights of Victims of Terrorist Attacks
HSH acting as counsel for the Canadian International and National Security Law Scholars in the Supreme Court of the United States in support of victims of terrorist attacks.
Neuroplasticity-Based Treatment Needs Insurance and Personal Injury Law Collaboration to be Covered
In this post, Neil Sacks asserts that neuroplasticity-based brain injury treatment needs insurance and personal injury law collaboration to be covered.
Air Travel: When The Safest Form of Travel Results In An Injury
In this article, Paul Miller discusses the law relating to air travel, common injuries sustained during these trips, and some safety tips.