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Suits end, queries remain on plane-into-home crash

By Carolyn Thompson
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — For five years, lawyers for families of those killed when a plane crashed into a house and the airlines they blame have prepared for trial, filing thousands of court documents, interviewing witnesses, reporting to a judge.

But with the last of more than 40 federal wrongful death claims now settled and talks ongoing in a few remaining state cases, a trial is increasingly unlikely.

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