Wylie A. Aitken Law Blog

The recent tragedy at the Long Beach airport in Long Beach, California on March 16th, 2011, resulting in the death of five occupants, including the pilot, continues to raise questions regarding the safety of the Beechcraft Super King Aircraft involved.

This incident is erringly similar to litigation being handled by this office arising from a crash which occurred on November 3, 2008 in Baja, California resulting in the death its pilot, James Douglas "Jim"... Read More

We were recently retained in another tragic power line incident. This past Friday, a family from San Bernardino was devastated when it lost three family members that came into contact with a downed power line. Unfortunately, I have had experience working ona devastating cases involving power lines, and know that the resulting injuries are usually immediate and fatal.

One such case involved a father and husband who lost his life when his aluminum pool brush came in contact with an... Read More