Plane Crash Lawsuits
The law firm Guzman Ariza & Asociados, working with the Speiser Krause law firm in New York City, has filed suit for US$125 million in the names of the relatives of 22 victims of the Nov. 12 crash of flight AA587, reports DR1 Daily News (Dec. 18, 2001). Lawyer Fabio Guzman said suits have been filed against American Airlines and Airbus Industries. He added that Speiser Krause represented the widow of former baseball great Roberto Clemente in the suit involving the air crash in which he died on Dec. 31,1972.