Victims’ Families Demand Accountability as Investigation Uncovers Potential Boeing Manufacturing Faults in Tragic Air India Crash

Montgomery, Alabama — A leading attorney representing families affected by the devastating Air India AI171 crash has expressed serious concerns about the compensation being offered and potential manufacturing flaws linked to Boeing. Mike Andrews, the Montgomery-based lawyer, is currently advocating for the families of approximately 110 victims, which includes those who perished on the flight as well as individuals on the ground. He emphasized that while they have begun outreach, many questions remain unanswered about the accident that occurred shortly after takeoff. “The situation remains complex, and we are committed to digging deeper,” Andrews stated, … Read more

US Court Upholds $81 Million Ruling Against Boeing in High-Stakes Trade Secrets Dispute

A U.S. court has revived an $81 million judgment against Boeing in a significant trade secrets dispute. The ruling underscores the ongoing legal challenges facing the aerospace giant and reflects the intricate landscape of corporate intellectual property rights. The case centers on allegations that Boeing misappropriated critical trade secrets from a smaller competitor, alleging that the information was vital to developing its aircraft technology. This case highlights the intense competition within the aerospace industry, where proprietary information can be the difference between success and failure. The reinstatement of the award came following a protracted legal … Read more

U.S. Appeals Court Resurrects $81 Million Trade Secrets Case Against Boeing, Favoring Electric Aircraft Innovator Zunum Aero

A U.S. appeals court in San Francisco has reinstated an $81 million judgment against Boeing in a case alleging the company stole trade secrets from the electric aircraft startup Zunum Aero. The ruling from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a previous decision by a California judge, who had dismissed a jury’s finding in favor of Zunum. The appeals court rejected the lower court’s conclusion that the proprietary information claimed to be misappropriated by Boeing did not qualify for trade secret protection. Zunum’s attorney, Vincent Levy, expressed satisfaction with the appeals court’s ruling, … Read more

Seeking Answers: Lawyer Advocates for AI171 Crash Victims’ Families and the Sole Survivor in Boeing Inquiry

Ahmedabad, India — Aviation attorney Mike Andrews of Beasley Allen Law Firm visited the families of victims from the tragic AI171 flight, which recently crashed, as part of his effort to represent approximately 70 affected families. His meetings took place in both Diu and Ahmedabad, where he emphasized the importance of obtaining critical flight data to bring closure to the grieving families and hold accountable those responsible for the disaster. Andrews, who previously represented families impacted by the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 crash, expressed his dedication to uncovering the circumstances surrounding the … Read more