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- 2025
  - December
    - Robb & Robb’s Two-Year Run Brings in $285M in Aviation Accident Settlements, Verdicts
    - Flip the ‘Compliance Equals Safety’ Defense
  - October
    - $126M Settlement in Helicopter Crash That Killed NC Meteorologist
  - September
  - June
    - Families get $30 million settlement 7 years after fatal Duke Life Flight crash
  - May
    - Family of firefighter killed battling wildfires in Fresno County awarded $15 million
    - Family of a Helicopter Pilot Killed in a California Wildfire Reaches a $15 Million Settlement
  - April
    - Robb & Robb reaches $90M settlement in NY helicopter crash
  - March
    - New York Supreme Court judge approves $90M cash settlement to family of North Texas man killed in helicopter crash
- 2024
  - December
    - 40 years of family legacy: Missouri law firm rises to national prominence in aviation law
  - November
    - Robb & Robb names next-generation partners to carry on legacy
  - October
    - Kansas City firm scores record N.Y. verdict in suit stemming from chopper crash
    - KC law firm wins largest single wrongful death verdict in New York history
  - September
  - May
    - Deadly news helicopter crash likely caused by shaky inspections, leading to loose parts, feds say
  - April
  - February
    - Brittany Sanders Robb: Ushering in a New Era of Aviation Law Excellence at Robb & Robb
    - Legal Limelight: Brittany Sanders Robb
  - January
- 2023
  - November
    - Top Lawyers: Andrew Robb On The 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer
  - October
    - Family of woman killed in Broward helicopter crash asks sheriff’s office for $50 million
    - ‘An indescribable agony’: Partner of woman killed in helicopter crash prepares to sue BSO for $25 million
  - September
    - Family of woman killed by BSO helicopter prepares to sue Sheriff's Office for $50 million
  - March
  - February
    - Lawsuits in NC plane crash settled for $15M
  - January
    - $15 million settlement reached in Drum Inlet plane crash
- 2022
  - May
    - ‘Worst nightmare.’ Families sue after North Carolina plane crash that killed 8
    - Lawsuit filed over plane crash that killed 8 off of NC coast
  - January
    - Meet the Aviation Law Firm That Represented Kobe Bryant's Widow
    - Meet the Kansas City Aviation Litigation Boutique That Represented Kobe Bryant’s Widow
- 2021
  - December
    - Handling aviation cases like Kobe Bryant’s elevates KC’s Robb & Robb
  - September
  - June
    - Vanessa Bryant, Others Settle Lawsuit With Helicopter Firm In Kobe Bryant Crash
  - April
    - The Resounding Retreat From Preemption in Aviation - The Plaintiff's Perspective
  - January
    - Grand Canyon Helicopter Crash That Killed British Tourists Caused by 'Violent Gust of Wind'
    - Aircraft Manufacturers’ Attempted Use of Federal Officer Removal: The Lessons of Riggs v. Airbus Helicopters
- 2020
  - December
    - Family of Pilot Killed Fighting CA Wildfire Files Lawsuit
  - August
    - Wrongful death lawsuits from Kobe Bryant helicopter crash to remain in L.A. County
  - June
    - Defense In Kobe Bryant's Wrongful Death Lawsuit Wants Trial Moved Out Of LA County
  - March
    - Vanessa Bryant's Attorney Demands Answers for Unauthorized Sharing of Crash Scene Photos
  - February
    - Vanessa Bryant sues helicopter operator over crash that killed Kobe Bryant, eight others
  - January
    - Influential Lawyer: Gary C. Robb, Robb & Robb
- 2019
  - December
    - NTSB: Icy Conditions During Deadly South Dakota Plane Crash
    - Loophole limited scrutiny before deadly NYC helicopter crash
  - April
    - Dean of the Trial Bar
  - February
    - Weather grounded med helicopters, but 'higher risk-taker' accepted fatal flight in Ohio
    - Investigating Medical Helicopter Crashes
  - January
    - WWF Pays $18M, Agrees To Review Stunt Safety
- 2018
  - August
    - Fiery Helicopter Crashes Persist With Industry Slow to Upgrade Fuel Tanks
    - How One Burned Helicopter Nurse Has Gone on Living
  - April
    - The WHY of it
  - March
    - Helicopter crash victim's family sues aviation companies, pilot
    - Tourist’s parents file lawsuit in Grand Canyon copter crash
  - February
    - KC attorneys win $100M settlement over Colorado copter crash
    - Colorado helicopter crash survivor to receive record $100 million pretrial settlement
- 2017
  - September
    - Jury awards $21.7 million to survivors of three killed in medical helicopter crash
  - May
    - Family of nurse killed in Coffee County air ambulance crash to receive $5 million
- 2016
  - November
    - Robb & Robb 2016: Year-To-Date
  - October
    - $5.15 Million Settlement in Iowa Med-Trans Crash
  - August
    - Replacement of Shock Absorbent Helicopter Seats Cause of Passenger Injuries
  - April
    - Helicopter That Crashed, Killed 4 Not Certified to Fly in Fog
  - March
    - National Attorney, Crash Expert Weighs in on Haynes Air Crash
- 2015
  - December
    - Helicopter Industry Changes Course to Make Safety Improvements
  - August
    - NTSB Urges Fire-Resistant Tanks for Helicopters
  - July
    - Lawsuits Filed Over Medical Helicopter Crash In Frisco
    - NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Alaskan Crash
  - April
    - Aviation Lawyer: Mechanical Problem Likely Cause of Crash
  - February
    - FAA Orders Inspections After Fatal Colorado Chopper Crash
- 2014
  - September
    - Jury Awards $16M in Sundance Helicopter Crash
    - Anita Porte Robb Honored as Legal Rainmaker by Ingram's Magazine
  - February
    - Helicopter Crashes 101
  - January
    - Families Face 'Toughest' Loss
    - Lawyers prevail in appeals over plane crash award
- 2013
  - November
    - DHC- 6 Twin Otter Crash Which Killed Group of Skydivers Settles for $52.5 Million
  - October
    - NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Medical Chopper Crash
  - September
    - North Sea Crash Underscores Poor Progress in Helicopter Safety
  - August
    - Mother of Copter Crash Victim Sues Aviation Firms
  - May
    - Families settle over fatal helicopter crash
    - Appeals Court Affirms $48 Million Jury Award in Plane Crash Case
  - April
    - Families Outraged Over NTSB Findings in Deadly Chopper Crash
    - Helicopter Crash is Tragic Case of Texting
- 2012
  - June
    - Report: Bolt Missing in Crashed Vegas Tour Copter
- 2011
  - December
  - September
    - Husband of Woman Killed in Medical Copter Crash Files Suit
  - May
    - Jury returns $48M total verdict in plane crash suit
  - April
    - $48 Million Jury Verdict for Wrongful Death From Crash of DeHavilland Plane
- 2010
  - November
    - 10 Essential Checks Before You Step Into A Helicopter
  - May
    - $5.6 Million Settlement in Helicopter Death
    - Suit in Fatal AZ Chopper Crash Faults Rotor Blade
- 2009
  - September
    - $15 Million Settlement in Chicago Plane Crash
    - Family of man killed in plane crash gets $15M settlement
  - July
    - $7.2 Million Jury Verdict For Death in Iowa Helicopter Crash
  - May
    - Indiana Flight Nurse's Family Sues Over Fatal Helicopter Crash
  - March
    - Litigator v. Helicopter
  - February
    - NTSB Begins Hearings On Helicopter Safety
  - January
    - Lawsuit Filed in Kentucky Plane Crash
- 2008
  - October
    - Settlement arising from fatal helicopter crash leads to voluntary safety improvements
    - Robb & Robb LLC Case Featured as "Spotlight" by AAJ Publication
  - September
    - Kansas City Law Firm Retained in Three Helicopter Crash Cases
    - NTSB Report Confirms Engine Failure in Skydiver Crash
  - August
    - Survivor of California Crash Tells of Helicopter's Final Moments
    - Nine Believed Dead in California Helicopter Crash
  - July
    - Cause of Minnesota Air Crash May be Operator Error
  - April
    - Three Families Will Get $18.4 Million for 2002 Helicopter Crash
  - March
    - Probe Into Helicopter Crash to Take Time
    - Family of Paulding Man Killed in N.C. Plane Crash Files Lawsuit
  - February
    - Grand Jury Declines to Indict Liberty School Bus Driver in Fatal 2005 Wreck
- 2007
  - December
    - Robb & Robb Named as Cover "Super Lawyers" for 2007
  - October
    - Report on 2006 Helicopter Crash Cites Probable Pilot Error
  - September
    - Helicopter Crash in Gulf Kills 2
  - July
    - Helicopter Pilots Must Make Own Rules
  - April
    - Lawyer Becomes Go-to-Guy After Helicopter Crashes
  - March
    - Few Links Found in Hawaii Helicopter Crashes
    - Probe's Focus: Hydraulics
  - February
    - Handling Helicopter Crash Litigation: The 10 Indispensable Steps
- 2006
  - October
    - Fourth Lawsuit Filed After Skydiving Crash
  - September
    - Third Lawsuit Filed After Sullivan Skydiving Crash
  - August
  - June
    - Charges Filed in Fiery Crash
    - Test-Drive Crash Victim Receives $5.9 Million
  - April
    - Women of Note
  - February
    - Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Wife in Plane Crash
  - January
    - Largest Wrongful Death Recovery Ever in North Carolina
    - Lawsuit Settled in ’99 Concord Airplane Crash
- 2005
  - December
    - Survivor of Canyon Crash Settles Lawsuit for $38M
  - February
    - Insurance Company Pays $9.2M In Bad Faith Case
  - January
    - Robb & Robb LLC Named in Top Verdicts of 2004 and Top Settlements of 2004
- 2004
  - September
  - February
    - ‘Equitable Adoption’ Made Boy Plaintiff In Case
  - January
    - Carnahans Awarded $4 Million in Crash
    - Robb & Robb LLC Settlement Named In Top Missouri Settlements of 2003
- 2003
  - July
    - Case With No Economic Damages Settles for $3M
  - May
    - Woman Burned By Power Line Settles For $12M
  - April
    - KCP&L Pays $12 Million to Settle Burn Injury Case
  - January
    - Drunk Driver Killed Three, Relatives Win $23 Million
- 2002
  - December
    - Woman Who Suffered Amputations After Power Line Fell on Her Sues KCP&L
  - November
    - How to Select and Use Aviation Experts
  - January
    - Lone Survivor of Grand Canyon Helicopter Crash Returns to New York
- 2001
  - December
    - Anita Robb Recognized As One of Top Ten Women Litigators Nationwide
    - Anita Porte Robb Recognized as One of the Top Ten Women Trial Lawyers Nationwide
  - October
    - Suit Filed Over Helicopter Crash
  - August
    - NTSB Releases Report on Tour Copter Crash
  - May
    - The Golden Couple
  - April
    - Sky Diver Crash Case Settled For $27.5 Million
  - March
    - $27 Million Settlement in Skydivers' Plane Crash
  - January
- 2000
  - December
    - Gary C. Robb Named in "Lawyers of the Year" for 2000
  - November
    - Deal Approved in WWF Case
  - October
  - June
    - Robb & Robb Technology Center is Dedicated
  - January
    - $23 Million Verdict Sends Message To Drunk Drivers
- 1999
  - December
    - Accident Killed 4-Month Old and Parents
    - Drunken-Driving Verdict: $23 Million
  - November
    - Suing Foreign Product Manufacturers
  - June
  - April
    - Family Of Girl Killed By Postal Truck Sues
  - February
    - Top Verdicts of 1998
- 1998
  - November
    - $25M Verdict for Family of KC Judge Who Fell to His Death
  - October
    - Record $82M Recovery In Helicopter Crash Cases
  - September
    - Punitive Damages After Letz And Barnett
  - August
    - KC Lawyers Involved in Bar Association's Look at 1912 Disaster
  - May
    - The Quy Nguyen Case: Check Stirs Debate on Damage Cap
  - April
    - Barnett v. Turbomeca S.A.: Maker of Defective Helicopter Pays Damages to Family of Dead Pilot
    - The Quy Nguyen Case: Lawmaker Urges Rise in Damage Cap
- 1997
  - November
    - Barnett v. Turbomeca S.A.
    - General Aviation Cases - Investigating the Case and Knowing The Law and Applicable Rules
  - September
    - Officer Who Was Shot Sues Maker of Police Radios
  - March
    - $14 Million Settlement Shows Increasing Value of Children's Lives
  - February
    - Woman Wants Her Son's Death to be a Warning
  - January
    - $14 Million Settlement in School Bus Death
- 1996
  - January
    - Top 10 cash Verdicts in jury cases
- 1995
  - July
    - Barnett v. Turbomeca S.A.: A $350 Million Verdict
  - April
    - Family awarded $70 Million in Copter Crash
    - Letz v. Turbomeca S.A.
- 1994
  - November
    - Deposing the Product Manufacturer's In-House Engineers
- 1993
  - November
    - 10 Steps for Maintaining the Plaintiff’s Litigation Edge
- 1991
  - March
    - The Nicole Adams Case: Jury Awards $20 Million to KC Girl, 11
- 1990
  - September
    - The Nicole Adams Case
- 1989
  - July
    - Prefiling Preparation of a Products Liability Lawsuit
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