Massachusetts Flight Instructor Killed by Walking into Plane Propeller

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A flight instructor was trying to help one of his students when he accidentally walked into the propeller of the student’s plane and was killed on the job. Apparently the student was having a problem with the cockpit canopy of his Piper Sport Aircraft. When thirty year old flight instructor, Michael Costales, left his own…

Callahan & Blaine Successfully Defends Client in Patent Infringement Case Brought by “Father of the Waterbed”

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Charlie Hall received a waterbed patent in 1971. Twenty years later, Hall began suing various waterbed manufacturers for possible patent infringement. The lawsuits were initiated in the United States District Court for the Central District of California before the Honorable James M. Ideman. Last year, the Court was presented motions from eight of the manufacturers…