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    Robert Clifford Joins Jon Hansen on WGN Radio
    Posted on June 20, 2025 To

    Bob Clifford Joins Jon Hansen on WGN-AM Radio’s “All Things Legal”

    Robert Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, joined WGN 720 AM host Jon Hansen on Saturday, June 21, 2025, to discuss recent aviation crashes and near misses in the United States and throughout the world. Hanson, host of “All Things Legal” (About — Jon Hansen) on WGN 720 AM, spoke to Clifford, who is Lead Counsel in the pending litigation in federal district court in Chicago regarding the crash of a Boeing…

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    Victims’ Families of MAX8 Crashes File Motion to Oppose DOJ New Non-Prosecution Agreement with Boeing
    Posted on June 18, 2025 To

    Victims’ Families of MAX8 Crashes File Motion to Oppose DOJ New Non-Prosecution Agreement with Boeing

    A motion was filed late on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, on behalf of 15 families who lost loved ones in two Boeing crashes six years ago asking a federal court judge to reject the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) agreement it reached with Boeing not to prosecute the aircraft manufacturer for criminal fraud. June 18’s brief from 15 families objecting to the non-prosecution agreement (NPA) argues that the DOJ is violating the judicial review provisions…

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    Air India Boeing 787 Crash Shortly After Takeoff en Route to London Kills More Than 240 On Board; Aviation Attorney Bob Clifford Comments
    Posted on June 12, 2025 To

    Air India Boeing 787 Crash Shortly After Takeoff en Route to London Kills More Than 240 On Board; Aviation Attorney Bob Clifford Comments

    An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, reportedly carrying more than 240 people, crashed shortly after takeoff midday in India (Thursday, June 12, 2025) en route to London. All are said to have perished. Robert A. Clifford, Founder and Senior Partner of Clifford Law Offices in Chicago and Lead Counsel in the crash of a Boeing 737 MAX8 in Ethiopia six years ago that killed all 157 on board, said, “Review of available video and…

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    Families of Boeing Crashes React with Grief and Anger Following DOJ Turnabout Announcement Late Today Not to Proceed with Criminal Trial
    Posted on May 23, 2025 To

    Families of Boeing Crashes React with Grief and Anger Following DOJ Turnabout Announcement Late Friday, May 23, Not to Proceed with Criminal Trial

    Families who lost loved ones reacted with tremendous grief and even anger at the sudden turnaround in allowing Boeing to withdraw from its earlier guilty plea in a criminal fraud case announced by the Department of Justice (DOJ) late Friday, May 23, 2025. The DOJ said it does not intend to proceed with a criminal fraud trial against Boeing regarding two crashes of the 737 MAX8 aircraft six years ago, killing 346 people. Many family…

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    Victims’ Families of Boeing Crashes Demand Meeting with DOJ Head Bondi with Filing Due May 22nd in Response to New Criminal Plea Agreement
    Posted on May 21, 2025 To

    Victims’ Families of Boeing Crashes Demand Meeting with DOJ Head Bondi with Filing Due May 22nd in Response to New Criminal Plea Agreement

    In an attempt to set up a meeting with U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and the victims’ families, Nadia Milleron, mother of Samya Rose Stumo who was among the 157 killed in the 2019 crash of a Boeing 737 MAX8 jet, is intending to go to the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday, May 22, 2025, to demand a meeting with Bondi. Milleron, of behalf of many of the 15 families who are involved in…

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    Department of Justice Tells Boeing Crash Victims’ Families That it Intends to Drop All Criminal Charges Against Aircraft Manufacturer in Deaths of 346 People in Two 737 MAX8 Crashes
    Posted on May 16, 2025 To

    Department of Justice Tells Boeing Crash Victims’ Families That it Intends to Drop All Criminal Charges Against Aircraft Manufacturer in Deaths of 346 People in Two 737 MAX8 Crashes

    On Friday, May 16, 2025, many family members who lost 346 loved ones in two Boeing crashes of 737 MAX8 planes six years ago expressed disgust and shock via the internet with U.S. Department of Justice Criminal Division lawyers who expressed their intent on dropping all criminal charges against the company. The lawyers for the victims’ families learned during this morning’s meeting that Boeing is withdrawing its previous commitment to plead guilty to defrauding the…

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    Robert Clifford Named to 2025 Lawdragon 500 Global Plaintiff Lawyers

    Robert Clifford Named to 2025 Lawdragon 500 Global Plaintiff Lawyers

    Leading aviation attorney Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner at Clifford Law Offices, has been named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Global Plaintiff Lawyers list. Over the course of four decades, Bob Clifford has established a reputation as a staunch advocate for individuals facing serious injury or loss due to global catastrophic events. Under his leadership, Clifford Law Offices has become an internationally recognized plaintiff trial firm, focusing on complex aviation, transportation, personal injury,…

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    Posted on April 15, 2025 To

    Aviation Crashes in March 2025

    On March 10th, 2025, an air ambulance operated by Med Trans Corp crashed en route to Columbus, MS, killing the pilot and two medical crew on board.  The helicopter crashed in a muddy, hard-to-access, wooded area and was consumed by fire. According to the NTSB, this tragic crash was one of 70 aircraft crashes and reportable incidents in March 2025 – 12 of which resulted in fatal injuries to someone involved.  While this number is…

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    Leading International Aviation Attorney Reacts to Latest Helicopter Tragedy
    Posted on April 11, 2025 To

    Leading International Aviation Attorney Reacts to Latest Helicopter Tragedy

    Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, reacted vehemently to the aviation disaster on Thursday, April 10, 2025 when six people perished in a helicopter that fell from the sky in New York’s Hudson River, killing all six people on board. “Once again, innocent victims perished in a preventable and needless aviation disaster. The Federal Aviation Administration is not doing its job! The FAA needs to do more to protect the…

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