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Sullivan Papain Analyzes Brooklyn Bridge Ship Collision: Facts, Legal Questions, and Historical Context
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On May 17, 2025, the Mexican Navy training ship Cuauhtémoc collided with the Brooklyn Bridge, resulting in two crew member deaths and 22 injuries, 11 critical. The New York Times and other sources reported that the 297-foot vessel, carrying 277 people on a goodwill tour, lost power around 8:20 p.m. while departing Pier 17, causing…
The Copake Small Aircraft Crash: A Comprehensive Aviation Law Perspective
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Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. offers a detailed perspective on the legal and technical intricacies of this incident, informed by preliminary findings and statements from the National Transportation Safety Board’s press conference held on April 13, 2025. This analysis underscores the profound implications of such events, particularly in the context of wrongful…
UPDATE: FAA Grounds Helicopter Tour Operator: New Developments in the Hudson River Crash Investigation
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By Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. April 16, 2025 The tragic crash of a Bell 206L-4 LongRanger helicopter into the Hudson River on April 10, 2025, which claimed the lives of six individuals during a sightseeing tour operated by New York Helicopter Tours, has taken a significant turn. On April 14, 2025,…
The Hudson River Helicopter Crash: Insights into Aviation Law Complexities from Sullivan Papain
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By Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. April 12, 2025 On April 10, 2025, a Bell 206L-4 LongRanger helicopter, operated by New York Helicopters, crashed into the Hudson River near Jersey City, just off Lower Manhattan, resulting in the tragic loss of all six individuals aboard. The aircraft, engaged in a sightseeing…
NallyAnn Scaturro’s “LTL’s Second Attempt at Bankruptcy Goes Up in Smoke” featured in Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law
NallyAnn Scaturro’s article titled “LTL’s Second Attempt at Bankruptcy Goes Up in Smoke” was featured in the November-December edition of the Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law. In the article, she discusses the importance of the finding by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit that financial distress must be imminent because of the…