Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)

• Discovery Request Rejected in Disney Monorail Crash

  Ed Normand | July 15, 2009 6:01 PM | 2 CommentsOrlando, FL

  Lawyers on behalf of Christine Wuennenberg were rejected in their request that a Judge order Disney to allow them access to inspect evidence for potential litigation arising from the death of...

• Summer Days Have Many People Taking To The Water- Be Safe

  Mike Bryant | July 14, 2009 9:45 AM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  It's the hot season or minutes here in Minnesota, so many people are taking to our many lakes. Great time for water skiing, swimming and fishing. It's even fun to just float around on the waves....

• Exxon Valdez to Pay Interest on Punative Damage Award

  Karl Truman | June 25, 2009 5:37 PM | 2 CommentsLouisville, KY

  The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held on Monday that the plaintiffs, mostly seafood and fishing companies and the defendant, Exxon Valdez should have to pay their own legal expenses incurred...

• Computers Don’t Make Better Decisions Than Humans: New Discoveries From Air France Wreckage As Body Parts Are Found

  Gabrielle D'Alemberte | June 17, 2009 4:58 PM | 2 CommentsMiami, FL

  It has been approximately two weeks since Air France Flight 447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, and there are still more questions then answers as the search continues...

• Senators Question FAA Administrator on regional carrier safety.

  Wayne Parsons | June 11, 2009 5:00 PM | 2 CommentsHonolulu, HI

  NBC Nightly News (6/10, story 2, 3:05, Williams) reported, A lot of people, many of them veteran flyers, have suspected there are two sets of safety and training standards, one for the big...

• AAJ Calls For Federal Bus Driving Standards

  Mike Bryant | May 24, 2009 12:48 PM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  During the last week in April, the American Association for Justice (AAJ) addressed the need for national safety concerning bus driver standards. The statement followed a National Transportation...

• Aviation attorney discusses hearings over Flight 3407.

  Wayne Parsons | May 13, 2009 5:26 PM | 2 CommentsHonolulu, HI

  On The Early Show on CBS News (5/12), Julie Chen spoke with attorney Mary Schiavo and the sister of one of the crash victims of Flight 3407. Schiavo said the fault lies with the airline because the...

• Safety Groups Push For New Safety Rules for Bus Travel

  Greg Webb | May 06, 2009 9:00 PM | 2 CommentsCharlottesville, VA

  In a charter bus accident last year, known to authorities as Mexican Hat, nine people were killed and forty three more were injured after the vehicle slipped off of the road at a curve, dropped off...

• Texting Truck Driver Arresting After Hitting School Bus

  Eddie Farah | April 08, 2009 1:35 AM | 2 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  Seven months after a school bus erupted into flames, killing one student aboard, the driver of an 18-wheeler that caused the crash has finally been arrested. 30-year-old Reinaldo Gonzales turned...

• Spring Break: Have Fun , But Be Safe

  Mike Bryant | March 16, 2009 9:27 AM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  Spring break often means thousands of collage students making their ways from the wintry north down to some place warm. Some stay in the country and hit places like Florida and Texas and other head...