On a fateful flight from Tel Aviv to Newark, the lives of the Fefferman family took an unexpected turn. Their 6-year-old daughter became the unfortunate victim of a faulty tray table and a hot meal, leading to severe burn injuries. Now, Michal and Ben Fefferman are taking legal action against United Airlines, alleging negligence and seeking compensation for medical costs and damages exceeding $75,000.
A Family’s Nightmare: United Airlines Sued for Child’s Burn Injuries
The Feffermans’ ordeal began when a flight attendant handed Michal an unreasonably hot meal. The scalding food was placed on a defective tray table, which, in a heart-wrenching turn of events, slid off and onto the child’s lap. The young girl sustained severe burn injuries as a result, forever altering the course of the family’s life.
Negligence and Lack of Training
According to the lawsuit filed in a Chicago court, United Airlines failed to properly train its…
















