An American Airlines passenger is suing, saying a bag fell from a faulty overhead bin and caused her permanent, disabling injuries

• American Airlines is being sued for negligence by a passenger over what she says was a faulty overhead locker.
• Marida Guerrero claimed a heavy piece of luggage fell out of the locker and injured her.
• The incident has left her with lasting physical and mental issues, the lawsuit says.

An American Airlines passenger is suing the airline over claims that a faulty overhead locker led her to sustain "severe, permanent, and disabling injuries."

Marida Guerrero flew with American Airlines from Dallas-Fort Worth airport to her hometown of Tampa, Florida, on May 9, 2021.