$9.6M San Jose Verdict Won With Markers and Whiteboard

American Airlines to pay damages worth $16.4m for neglecting passenger having stroke

The actions of the crew on board meant an eight-hour delay for the man in getting treatment for the stroke.

$9.6M San Jose Verdict Won With Markers and Whiteboard

A federal jury in San Jose returned a $9.6 million verdict against Fort Worth, Texas-based American Airlines, finding the flight crew of Flight 68 from Miami to Madrid failed to follow American’s policies and procedures when a passenger suffered a stroke shortly after takeoff.

American Airlines ordered to pay US$9.6 million for ignoring man who had stroke

A California jury found that the crew failed to follow emergency protocols during the 2021 incident, leading to delayed treatment.

American Airlines hit with $9.6 million judgment for neglecting passenger having stroke

American Airlines crew aboard a flight from Miami to Madrid ignored procedure when a passenger suffered a stroke, failing to divert the plane and delaying...

American Airlines Hit with $9.6M Verdict in Stroke Victim’s Suit - The Texas Lawbook

Dallas law firm Burns Charest represented a man who was left profoundly disabled after suffering a stroke just before boarding and another stroke while flying over the Atlantic Ocean. Fort Worth-based American Airlines had argued they bore no responsibility for his injuries because he declined to deplane before the flight departed for Madrid. The post American Airlines Hit with $9.6M Verdict in Stroke Victim’s Suit appeared first on The Texas La…