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Airline passenger’s injury claims aren’t preempted 

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    • March 15, 2013

Federal law regulating the airline industry does not completely preempt the personal injury claims of a disabled passenger who claimed she didn’t receive the wheelchair assistance she requested, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in reversing a dismissal.
The plaintiff booked two sets of flights on United » […]

Original post by http://lawyersusaonline.com/blog/2013/03/15/airline-passengers-injury-claims-arent-preempted/

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