A former engineer for jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney has filed a federal false claims lawsuit alleging the company knowingly sold “flawed” engines to the U.S. Air Force, which resulted in the likelihood of premature wear or even “catastrophic failure.” Franklin C. Turner, a lawyer who Continue Reading
Lawsuit Claims Pratt & Whitney Concealed Defects in Military Engine Production
A former Pratt & Whitney engineer has sued United Technologies Corp., accusing the conglomerate and jet engine maker of concealing a defective spray coating process in the manufacture of U.S. military engines and firing him when he reported what he called “falsely manipulated Continue Reading
Pratt & Whitney Accused of Using Defective Assembly Process in Whistle-Blower Suit
Jet engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney has been accused by a former employee of using an ineffective assembly process for engines that go in U.S. fighter jets and manipulating test processes to pass inspection, according to a whistle-blower suit recently made public. Franklin Turner, a Continue Reading
59 McCarter Attorneys Recognized in 2019; Four Named “Lawyer of the Year”
NEWARK, August 15, 2018 - McCarter & English, LLP is proud to announce that 59 of its attorneys have been named to the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Thirty-four have been listed in Best Lawyers for at least 10 years and seven for more than 25 years; five Continue Reading