Florida Drone Aircraft Accident Cases
Although relatively new, drone accidents are increasingly occurring due to the increasing demand and use of these remotely controlled unmanned aircraft. Drones come in various types and sizes, from looking like airplanes or helicopters to multi-propeller drones that have no traditional aircraft equivalent. Drone regulations and legislation both federally and in Florida seek to provide more protection for the public. If you or someone you know has experienced an injury due to a drone / small unmanned aircraft in Florida, you may have the right to compensation from the drone’s owner, operator, manufacturer, and/or distributor. Contact our law firm now for a free consultation to discuss your case.
Types & Causes of Drone Accidents and Injuries:
If you are involved in a Drone accident, try to obtain owner/operator of drone’s personal information and homeowners insurance coverage if possible.
Drones can be difficult to control. They can cause substantial damage if they fall or are flown into or onto people and property. More powerful and larger drones are being put into children’s unskilled hands as gifts. Drone risks include:
- Accidents involving a drone into people at large events
- Drones have been known to crash into cars, buildings and elsewhere
- Negligence of the drone operator
- Structural or design problems
- Faulty drone equipment
- Pilot error
- And others