Firm-Owned Plane Crash Leaves No Survivors; Founder's Wife, An Attorney, Among Deceased – Above the Law

We have now some unlucky information to report out of the Houston, Texas, authorized group, within the wake of a tragic aircraft crash linked to profitable plaintiff’s agency Arnold & Itkin.

In line with information stories, the agency’s aircraft, touring from Houston to Paris, stopped in Bangor, Maine, to refuel, however crashed throughout an tried takeoff. In line with the native police division, “all on the flight are presumed to be deceased.” The agency’s founders, Kurt Arnold and Jason Itkin, weren’t on the aircraft. Though investigators have but to launch the names of the victims, sources have confirmed that Tulane Legislation graduate Tara Arnold, spouse of Kurt Arnold, has handed away. WMTW ABC 8 has extra particulars:

“I’m shut mates with Kurt and Tara Arnold,” stated Lesley Briones, Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner. “My coronary heart hurts for them and their youngsters and their households. I labored at Arnold & Itkin for a time and so I do know them properly. That is only a tragedy and particularly Tara, she is only a phenomenal individual, a daring chief and any individual who had a coronary heart of service.”

We right here at Above the Legislation want to prolong our condolences to the household, mates, and colleagues of Tara Arnold, and all those that misplaced their lives within the crash, throughout this extremely troublesome time.

Personal Airplane Linked to Houston Plaintiff Legislation Agency Arnold & Itkin Crashes in Maine [Texas Lawyer]

Texas regulation agency legal professional believed to be amongst six victims in Bangor aircraft crash [WGME ABC 7]

Spouse of Houston regulation agency companion recognized as one sufferer of Bangor, Maine, aircraft crash [WMTW ABC 8]

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