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Transportation Accident Attorneys

Robb & Robb LLC has special experience prosecuting cases involving trucking and transportation liability including catastrophic automobile, semi truck and school bus accidents.

The firm handled the landmark Missouri case imposing punitive damages on a trucking company for violation of safety regulations – Coon v. American Compressed Steel, Inc., 207 S.W. 3d 629 (Mo. App. 2006).

The Kansas City Missouri-based firm has obtained record-setting verdicts and settlements in this area of the law including:

  • A $23 million jury verdict for family members killed by a drunk driver.
  • A $14 million settlement for the family of a boy who was dragged and crushed to death when his jacket drawstring caught in the handrail of his school bus door.
  • A $5.9 million settlement for an arm injury during a car dealership test drive.
  • A $3 million verdict in a case against American Compressed Steel for lost cargo that resulted in a death.
  • A $3 million settlement for an elderly man severely disabled in a collision with a construction company truck.
  • More than $1 million awarded by a federal court judge to the family of a 3-year-old girl who was killed when a postal-truck drove into the building in which she was sleeping.

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Family Heritage, National Impact

Built by family and united in purpose, this nationally recognized aviation law firm is led by Gary and Anita Robb, alongside their son Andrew and his wife Brittany. Decades of focused experience, unmatched results, and fearless advocacy define their work. Together, they have secured landmark verdicts, shaped aviation safety standards, and earned a reputation as the leading authority in complex aviation litigation nationwide.

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  • Best Lawyers 2026
  • Best Lawyers in America
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  • Top Verdicts - Cadigan v. Helicopters Inc. - Top 3 in NY for Aviation - 2024
  • Top 10 Verdict - Wrongful Death - 2024

Stories from the Families We’ve Advocated For

At Robb & Robb, families place their trust in us during the most challenging moments of their lives. We honor that trust with steadfast dedication, combining compassion, clear guidance, and tenacious advocacy. Standing with families affected by aviation accidents, we fight for justice, accountability, and meaningful improvements in safety across the industry.

Aviation accidents require unmatched legal experience. If you or a loved one have been injured due to negligence, contact Robb & Robb online or call (877) 749-4999 to explore your legal options.

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The large-scale damages caused by these types of accidents may involve bringing suit against multiple defendants, including individuals, transportation companies and their insurers. These cases may involve claims for wrongful death, personal injury and property damage.

In addition to their formidable negotiation and litigation skills, Robb & Robb’s attorneys have the ability to take advantage of all the most effective and technologically complex tools available to present evidence in the courtroom, including sophisticated accident re-creation techniques.

Contact Robb & Robb LLC to talk to a transportation accident lawyer today.

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Robb & Robb in the News

Many cases handled successfully by the Firm’s attorneys have received national and international media attention, including featured stories and broadcasts on ABC News, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, the CBS Evening News, BBC, Good Morning America, NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, U.S. News & World Report, CNN.com, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The National Law Journal, Lawyers Weekly USA, BNA Reporter, Law 360, Business Insider, The Missouri Lawyers Weekly, and The Kansas City Star, the Miami Herald, Las Vegas Review – Journal, as well as numerous news platforms posted and televised around the world.

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  • Unsurpassed Record of Success

    We have secured over $2 billion in verdicts and settlements, becoming aviation’s most influential safety advocate. Our record includes the two highest U.S. helicopter crash jury verdicts$350 million and $116 million—and we are the only firm to recover $100 million or more for a single aviation death or injury in five separate jurisdictions nationwide.

  • Family Led, Nationally Recognized

    Led by two generations of one family – husband and wife Founding Partners Gary C. Robb and Anita Porte Robb, their son and Partner Andrew C. Robb along with his wife, Partner Brittany Sanders Robb, this law firm is nationally recognized as the leader in aviation litigation. Guided by integrity, courage, and accountability, they have become a moral force, driving modern aviation reform and safer skies nationwide.

  • Leading Authority in Aviation Law
    With decades of focused aviation litigation experience, this firm brings unparalleled knowledge to the most complex cases. Founding Partner Gary C. Robb authored the authoritative text on helicopter law, and the firms’ attorneys are widely regarded as the foremost experts in the field. No law firm is better equipped to navigate the technical, regulatory, and legal challenges that aviation cases is demand.