If the FAA pursues an enforcement or civil penalty action against you and then loses, the the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”) allows you to seek reimbursement from the FAA for your attorney’s fees and expenses if certain conditions are met. One of those conditions is that the fees must be “incurred.” What does that mean? For the answer to this question and a discussion of EAJA in general, please read my latest article on the topic: Equal Access to Justice Act: When Are Fees “Incurred”?
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Greg Reigel
Greg has more than two decades of experience working with airlines, charter companies, fixed base operators, airports, repair stations, pilots, mechanics, and other aviation businesses in aircraft purchase and sale transactions, regulatory compliance including hazmat and drug and alcohol testing, contract negotiation, airport grant assurances, airport leasing, aircraft related agreements, wet leasing, dry leasing, FAA certificate and civil penalty actions and general aviation and business law matters.
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