In re: Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 Crash

  1. September 14, 2022

    Boeing Crash Victim's Rep Wants OK For Settlement

    The representative of a man killed in the Ethiopian Airlines 737 Max crash is seeking a judge's approval to settle claims that the Boeing aircraft was defective and negligently designed or built.

  2. June 16, 2022

    Rest Of Ethiopian Boeing Crash Suits To Get Bellwether Trials

    An Illinois federal judge set two trial dates Thursday to help loosen what he called a clear "logjam" of more than a hundred cases stemming from the crash of Ethiopian Air Flight 302, though Boeing and the victims' families disagreed over the fairest case-picking methodology.

  3. November 10, 2021

    Boeing, Ethiopian Crash Families Reach Deal On Damages

    Boeing on Wednesday accepted liability for the Ethiopian Airlines 737 Max crash that killed 157 people, reaching a deal that shields the American aerospace giant from punitive damages while clearing the way for families spearheading negligence and wrongful death suits in Illinois federal court to collect compensatory damages.

  4. October 22, 2021

    Judge Says Boeing Stock Doesn't Mean Recusal In Crash Suit

    A magistrate judge insisted in Illinois federal court that he doesn't need to step aside from a lawsuit against Boeing Co. over the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash even though his individual retirement account held Boeing shares.

  5. February 24, 2021

    Boeing Crash Victims Claim Attys Tried To Poach Clients

    A committee of attorneys representing plaintiffs suing Boeing Co. in relation to the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash urged an Illinois federal judge on Tuesday to sanction two lawyers for actively soliciting the clients of other attorneys working on the case.

  6. September 17, 2019

    Longtime Plane Crash Atty Takes Lead In Ethiopian Air Suit

    An Illinois attorney who has represented victims of most major commercial airline crashes in the last 40 years was appointed Tuesday to lead a consolidated lawsuit seeking to hold the Boeing Co. liable for the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash.

  7. July 08, 2019

    Boeing Denies Rushed Design Claims In Ethiopian Crash Suit

    The Boeing Co. responded Monday to litigation over the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed 157 people in March, denying claims that it rushed its 737 Max 8 aircraft to market despite known faults with its automated flight-control system.

  8. July 03, 2019

    Product Liability Cases To Watch: Midyear Review

    For the rest of 2019, product liability attorneys will be closely following Oklahoma's case alleging Johnson & Johnson fueled the opioid epidemic and the litigation Boeing is facing after two fatal crashes involving its 737 Max 8 aircraft. Here, Law360 looks at those and other cases to watch in the second half of 2019.

  9. June 27, 2019

    Boeing Ordered To Produce Ethiopian Crash Docs

    An Illinois federal judge on Thursday said discovery will go forward in litigation brought by families of the victims of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash involving a Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, according to an attorney for the families.

  10. March 28, 2019

    Victim's Family Sues Boeing Over Ethiopian Airlines Crash

    The children of a man who died in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash hit Boeing with a wrongful death lawsuit Thursday that appears to be the first suit filed over the March 10 disaster.

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