In an effort to prevent aviation disasters, a Miami-Dade Circuit Court awarded substantial damages against a Boca Raton aircraft maintenance company and its officials for negligence and fraud in aircraft maintenance from a 2019 incident in Los Angeles.
![Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Barbara Areces.](https://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/392/2024/03/Barbara-Areces-Vert-202403260902-200x300.jpg)
Nearly $2 million was awarded, yet no one was injured.