January 31, 2024 FELA Railroad Injuries The Vital Role of Attorneys in FELA Claims The Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA) stands as a crucial piece of legislation that safeguards the rights of railroad workers...
January 12, 2024 FRSA Railroad Safety retaliation Can a Railway Fire a Worker for Reporting a Safety Violation? Generally, it is illegal for a railroad company to fire an employee for reporting a company’s safety violation. Since 2007,...
December 29, 2023 FELA Railroad Injuries Can a Railroad Company Communicate with an Injured Worker’s Doctor? Generally, not without the worker’s consent. The Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act...
December 8, 2023 Uncategorized Federal Railroad Administration – Accident Data, Reporting, and Investigations The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of the nation’s railroad system....
November 22, 2023 Our firm Bob Voshall Recognized by BMWED-IBT Bob Voshall has served as a Rossi Vucinovich field representative for over two decades. Bob also serves as a member...
November 10, 2023 FELA Railroad Injuries Navigating Damages for Injured Railroad Workers – Understanding Legal Recourse and Compensation Options Railroad workers face inherent risks and dangers in their line of work, making them vulnerable to various accidents and injuries....
October 27, 2023 Legal Tips Personal Injury Railroad Injuries Guidelines for When Asked to Complete a Railway Accident Report We recently reported on the immediate steps a railway worker should take if injured at work. But questions also arise...
October 11, 2023 Uncategorized Rossi Vucinovich Proudly Welcomes Jason Simmons to the Firm It is a sincere pleasure to announce that Rossi Vucinovich has a new attorney, Jason Simmons, joining its legal team....
September 27, 2023 Uncategorized What to Do if You’re a Railway Worker Injured on the Job Almost 4,000 railway workers suffered non-fatal injuries while on the job in 2022. The unfortunate reality is that railroad employees...
September 13, 2023 FRA Legal Articles Railroad Safety Alarming Number of Defects Found in Union Pacific’s Locomotives and Railcars Federal inspectors recently found an alarming number of defects in Union Pacific’s (UP) locomotives and railcars. Inspectors made their findings...