Category: Insurance

Lost profits expert witness overcomes Daubert challenge in avionics theft case

February 24, 2020

Entourage Custom Jets, LLC v. Air One MRO, LLC (S.D. Fla. Feb. 20, 2020).  Burglars removed avionics equipment from an MD-87 in the possession of an MRO performing maintenance and upgrade work on the aircraft.  The aircraft’s owner and its subrogated insurer sued the MRO and its landlord, alleging breach of bailment, negligence and other … More Lost profits expert witness overcomes Daubert challenge in avionics theft case

D.C. Circuit upholds forum non conveniens dismissal in MH370 litigation

January 26, 2020

In re Air Crash Over the Southern Indian Ocean (D.C. Cir. Jan. 10, 2020).  In the multidistrict litigation in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against Malaysian Airline System Berhad, Malaysia Airlines Berhad and other defendants arising out of the disappearance of flight MH370, the court granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss … More D.C. Circuit upholds forum non conveniens dismissal in MH370 litigation

ARC lawsuit not impacted by alleged fraudsters’ motion to dismiss

June 14, 2017

Airlines Reporting Corporation v. Begator Hila, Elvira Ejupi and Albania Travel & Tour, Inc. et al. (E.D.N.Y. May 31, 2017).  In its Amended Complaint, ARC alleged that Hila and Ejupi, through Albania Travel, defrauded ARC of over $249,000 through a ticket exchange scheme.  Hila was the president and sole owner of Albania Travel; Ejupi ran … More ARC lawsuit not impacted by alleged fraudsters’ motion to dismiss