June 13, 2019 FELA OSHA Railroad Injuries Secretary’s Findings – FRSA U.S. Department of Labor HIC <June 11, 2019> Dear Ms. Poulson, This is to advise you we have completed our investigation...
July 24, 2018 FELA What has the FELA done for you? The Federal Employers Liability Act or FELA is the best worker safety law in the country! The FELA is a...
June 26, 2018 FELA Legal Articles Railroad Injuries Social Media: How Your Posts and Pics Can Kill a Claim Yes, the railroads can obtain court orders to force you to turn over your social media website postings and photos...
December 19, 2017 FELA Personal Injury Railroad Injuries Was The Amtrak Derailment Avoidable? In the aftermath of the recent Amtrak tragedy in Dupont, Washington, everyone from local news teams to the White House...
December 15, 2017 FELA Railroad Injuries Railroad Policy Changes: How They Could Affect Your Work Environment What is BNSF changing? – Although the previous “Use of Alcohol and Drugs Policy” specifically allowed on-duty employees to use...
December 4, 2017 FELA Legal Articles Railroad Injuries SMART Transportation Division ratifies National Rail Contract By a margin of nearly four to one, SMART Transportation Division members have voted to APPROVE the new National Rail...
December 3, 2017 FELA Legal Tips Railroad Injuries Uncategorized Why FELA Matters to Younger Railroad Workers You didn’t grow up hearing about FELA It’s not taught in schools and most of the general public doesn’t even...
December 2, 2017 FELA Legal Tips Railroad Injuries FELA 101: Frequently Asked Questions Q: What is the FELA? A: The FELA, or Federal Employers’ Liability Act, is a Federal Law that protects the...
December 2, 2017 FELA Legal Tips Railroad Injuries 7 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE FELA Dear Union Member, As one of your designated legal counsel or DLC, one of the important functions we provide is...
March 23, 2017 FELA Railroad Injuries 7 Mistakes That Can Derail FELA Benefits Railroad accidents can leave workers with severe, and sometimes fatal, injuries. At Rossi Vucinovich PC, we have been helping injured...