More and more of our law firm’s railroad clients are suffering injuries caused by repetitive heavy lifting or repetitive work tasks which can cause permanent injuries and the need for surgeries on the wrist, elbow, knees, hips, shoulder, as well as back and neck. Track maintenance workers have developed carpal tunnel syndrome by the hundreds,…
There are many ways that railroads and F.E.L.A. attorneys refer to the category of cases which I call cumulative trauma injury. Th
This article discusses a new railroad employer tactic that seeks to take money out of the pockets of railroad workers who get a verdict under the Federal Employer Liability Act. The new railroad tactic is that if the railroad loses a verdict to a railroad worker for an injury or disease claim, the railroad tries…
Lawyers who defend the rail corporations do all they can to transfer blame from the railroad to the dead or dying plaintiff. They also work hard to belittle and intimidate plaintiffs.
Our FELA law firm has handled numerous mesothelioma cancer cases. Railroads routinely employ tactics meant to delay and drag out legitimate illness claims.