Airport and Airplane Accidents

New York Airport and Airplane Accident Attorneys

If you have been injured in an airplane or at an airport, there are many unique questions that will arise:

    1. What state's law applies?
    2. I was traveling internationally — does that make a difference?
    3. I was injured on the way to the gate; who is responsible?

With over 20 years of experience, including many working with the airlines on airplane and airport accident cases, the law firm of Hecht & Hecht has the knowledge required to represent you in these unique situations.

Contact us online or by telephone at 212.226.2400 to speak to a lawyer about your injuries that occurred in an airplane or at an airport.

Types of Airplane Injury Accidents

If you were hurt in an airplane or airport, you have a very specific set of rights. With a thorough understanding of the law as it specifically applies to airport and airplane accidents, Hecht & Hecht, LLP, is prepared to address cases involving the following:

• Turbulence accidents
• Jet bridge accidents
• Plane crashes
• Slip and falls / trip and falls in the airport or on an aircraft
• Airport construction accidents
• Overhead bin accidents

• Beverage cart accidents 

Years of experience working with cases concerning injuries on aircraft and in airports have given us the depth of knowledge necessary to build a strong case on your behalf. Our understanding of the opposing side will help us protect your rights.

Airport Injuries

Whether your injury took place at John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) or LaGuardia Airport (LGA), or in a smaller airport like Westchester County or MacArthur, you will receive the hands-on care that is necessary to ensure your rights are protected. We are here to listen to you and meet your needs. You can rest assured that your premises liability case will not be filed away.

We do not charge a legal fee unless we win your case. As required by New York state law, any expenses, besides legal fees, are the responsibility of the client.

Personal Attention for All Your Legal Needs

Our Manhattan office is located on Broadway, just north of Worth Street, near City Hall, with convenient subway access. Contact us online or call 212.226.2400 to speak to a personal injury lawyer in NYC.