Blog - Rossi Vucinovich PC: Railroad Injury Lawyers

May 24, 2023
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Blocked Crossings Endangering the Lives of Schoolchildren Across the U.S.

ProPublica and InvestigateTV recently published an investigative news piece on the dangers of blocked crossings. The issue is trains parked...

May 10, 2023
Railroad Injuries Railroad Safety

Over 1,000 Train Derailments Occur Every Year in the U.S.

According to a recent article in the Miami Herald, train derailments happen all too frequently in the U.S. Citing federal...

April 28, 2023
Legal Articles Railroad Safety

Concerns Rise with Union Pacific Embargoes

Union Pacific (UP) seems to be using embargo tactics on portions of rail lines in the Midwest, raising concerns with...

April 19, 2023
Legal Articles

Democrats Paying More Attention to Labor Unions?

Michigan’s Democratic-controlled House of Representatives recently passed a bill repealing the state’s “right-to-work” law, a law in place previously making...

April 12, 2023
Railroad Injuries Railroad Safety

Importance of Multiple Crew Members on Trains

Public concern regarding railway safety has recently been on the rise in the wake of derailments in East Palestine, Ohio,...

March 29, 2023
Insurance Personal Injury

Washington’s Insurance Fair Conduct Act (IFCA)

As an insured, you rely on your insurance company to provide coverage when you need it most. However, when your...

February 22, 2023
Legal Articles

Paid Sick Leave Legislation for Railway Workers?

Quite possibly, yes. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) recently announced plans to introduce legislation that would...

February 1, 2023
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James Wodke Jr. – Greatly Loved, Deeply Missed

Rossi Vucinovich is saddened to announce the passing of one of the firm’s lead investigators, James (Jim) Wodke Jr. Jim...

January 25, 2023
Legal Articles

Despite Union Support Across the U.S., Difficulties in Organizing Remain

A recent article in the New Yorker examined, in-part, a pro railroad contract that was forced on railroad workers. The...

August 2, 2022
FELA Legal Tips Railroad Injuries

Can Your Social Media Ruin Your Railroad Injury Claim?

Unfortunately, yes. If you were injured in a railroad incident, you probably know that you may have a right to...