Trusted Aviation Attorneys - We Will Fight For You!

• As trusted aviation attorneys, we work on a risk-free, contingent fee basis. We don't get paid unless you do.
• Representing plaintiffs in aviation accidents, our aviation attorneys have collectively
  100+ years of experience and unprecedented expertise in the field of aviation, airplane, and helicopter law.
• We are committed to utilizing our skills of professional advocacy in advancing each client's cause while using safer air transportation as a constant guide in the pursuit of justice.
• Our aviation lawyers handle cases across the United States and internationally. Contact Katzman, Lampert & McClune by phone or email at the right.

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Aviation Attorneys – Why Choose KLM Law?

The role of an experienced and knowledgable aviation attorney is crucial to the successful conclusion of any case involving aviation equipment, whether in-flight or on the tarmac. At KLM Law, our aviation attorneys are also pilots and experienced in all phases of aviation technology, procedures, and law. This makes a tremendous difference when it comes to handling cases involving manifold and complex technical and procedural issues. These issues often require an enormous amount of time and investigation to sort out, and experience makes all the difference in knowing the right questions to ask, as well as how to effectively dig for the answers. Our aviation attorneys are well qualified in all facets of aviation law, and tenacious.

Aviation Attorneys - Choosing the Right Legal Counsel

Choosing the right aviation attorneys is an integral part of the litigation process that you need to be prepared for if you're going to win your case, as in any legal battle. You wouldn't choose a tax attorney to handle a civil lawsuit, and you shouldn't hire just any attorney when you need aviation injury lawyers. Aviation law is many-faceted, involving state, federal and sometimes international laws and so you need a knowledgeable and experienced airplane injury attorney. There are quite a few steps to finding the right attorney for your personal injury case.

Not All Firms Have Aviation Attorneys

There are few, if any, one size fits all law firms. In most cases, firms are small and specialize in one are of law. You have criminal lawyers, tax lawyers, personal injury lawyers, aviation attorneys and more. Your first step to choosing the right law firm for your aviation law suit is to choose a firm that specializes in aviation accident litigation. You're going to be involved with the NTSB, FAA and probably a few other state and federal agencies investigating the accident and it takes a special kind of experience and knowledge to handle all of that. The right firm, whether you're in California, Texas, Colorado, Michigan or anywhere else will have lawyers with experience and staff knowledgeable in researching the laws and precedents which will affect your case.

Interviewing Potential Aviation Attorneys

You don't want to pick the first attorney you come across. An aviation accident is going to require a good deal of special attention, so you want the best you can afford in an airplane crash or helicopter crash. Some firms may have more experience with commercial airline law, and others may be more experienced when it comes to a private airplane. Before you choose your attorney, be sure that you interview as many as you have time for to make sure that the attorney can help with everything that you need. Air travel is global, so you also need to be sure that your attorney is versed in international law if the accident happened in a foreign country or while traveling internationally.

Researching Aviation Attorneys

Once you've narrowed down your choices in aviation attorneys, it's time to start researching. How many cases have they won versus how many they've lost? Are their clients happy with their outcomes and are their fees comparable to other attorneys of the same caliber? Do they have your best interests at heart, or are they only doing it for the money? A good way to check up on attorneys is to look and see how much they do for the community at large. Are they interested in the well being of their communities and do they get involved where they can help the community to be safer? These markers can all show whether or not your attorney is honest, and if they're good at what they've chosen to do. You might also want to look into their rates, and be sure that you can afford them. Many attorneys work on a "no risk" basis where money is involved in the lawsuit, so you only pay the lawyer if they actually get you the results you're after.

It's important, especially in something as large as aviation law, that you choose the right attorney to best represent your case. Doing so will help to guarantee that the outcome of the case is correct, and that you're not the victim of laziness or politics. One of the largest problems we see when there's an airplane accident is that the investigating agencies are more worried about making the company look better then focusing on the actual cause. This is because they don't want to cause financial problems for companies that are so big, which unfortunately has the unwanted side effect of harming average people. The NTSB regularly does a cursory investigation, quickly writing the accident off as "pilot error". Unfortunately, this is often not the case with various mechanical, design or engineering flaws glossed over. The importance of  experienced and knowledgeable aviation attorneys shines its brightest here, with the attorney often capable of bringing to light other evidence which not only helps the families of victims to get justice, but also leads to much safer flights for everyone else.

Properly educated and experienced aviation attorneys are often pilots themselves, offering a unique view on this area of law. It's rare to find a defense attorney that has been a criminal, but in aviation law you get the opportunity of having someone who knows the law as well as its practical applications. This can be particularly advantageous and it's a great thing if you can find an attorney who's been in the court room and the pilot's seat. It's not often you get this kind of practical, hands on knowledge inside of a court room.

Aviation attorneys have often helped draft the legislation, put together new safety requirements and even helped in the design of better aircraft. To you, this means an attorney that knows the entire field more closely than most others, which can add to the strength of your case. If you think you have a case, finding an aviation attorney with this kind of experience can help you greatly.

It is important both to you, and to your community at large that you hire an experienced, knowledgeable and competent aviation lawyer. The outcome of your case could be the difference between just you losing a case, or the entire community having much safer flights in better inspected equipment. In most cases, the attorneys only get paid if you win, so there's no risk in making sure that you get the best you can get. Take your time and find the attorney that knows your specific area of law the best so you can improve your chances of getting the settlement, and the safety, that you and your loved ones deserve with experienced aviation attorneys.

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