Verdict & Settlement Wins
Put Your Accident Behind You
Amount: Undisclosed
Court: U.S. District Court San Francisco, Califorina
Plaintiff's Counsel: Jamie R. Lebovitz
Alaska Airlines Flight 261 Cases Resolved for 0ver $300 Million Dollars*
On January 31, 2000, at approximately 4:21 p.m., Pacific Time, a Boeing MD-83 aircraft (originally manufactured by McDonnell Douglas) operating as Alaska Airlines flight 261 crashed into the Pacific Ocean just outside of Los Angeles, California killing all 83 passengers and 5 crew members. The aircraft was flying from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico to San Francisco, California with a final destination of Seattle, Washington.
*As reported in The Seattle Times July 4, 2003.