Lawyers on behalf of a Connecticut family have filed a $250 million claim against the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the U.S. Army in Fort Meade, Mar

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The wife of a Connecticut man who died in last month’s collision between a passenger jet and a military helicopter in Washington, D

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The claims were filed on behalf of the widow and children of Casey Crafton, 40, of Salem. He died as a result of the crash, leaving behind his wife of 16 years, Rachel, and three young sons.

The family of a Connecticut father who died after a midair plane crash near Reagan National last month has filed $250 million pre-case claims against the Federal Aviation Administration and the U.S. Army.

If the government rejects or doesn't act on the claims in six months, the plaintiffs have the right to file lawsuits in federal district court, the law firm said.

The family of a passenger who died in the midair collision near Washington, D.C. on Jan. 29 filed legal claims against the Federal Aviation Administration and U.S. Army.

The claims were filed on behalf of the widow and children of Casey Crafton, 40, of Salem. He died as a result of the crash, leaving behind his wife of 16 years, Rachel, and three young sons.

Connecticut, according to her Chicago-based lawyer, Robert Clifford. The filings were made under the Federal Tort Claims Act and are a required precursor to a lawsuit. If the FAA and Army either ...

The claims, lodged by the Chicago-based Clifford Law Offices on behalf of the widow and children of the passenger, Casey Crafton, 40, of Connecticut, are seeking a total of $250 million from the FAA and the Army. Though not a formal suit, it kicks off a process that could eventually result in one.