The Boeing Co. has agreed to mediate dozens of lawsuits brought on behalf of victims of the Lion Air Flight 610 crash in Indonesia, which killed 189 people. In a joint court filing, lawyers for Boeing and the victims’ families outlined a plan for mediation with retired judge Donald O’Connell to negotiate settlements. This development marks a shift in legal strategy for the aircraft manufacturer regarding its grounded 737 Max 8 aircraft. The scheduled mediation talks do not involve the separate lawsuits filed over the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash.
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Originally published by Amanda Bronstad | May 29, 2019 | Law.com
