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The Use of Surveillance Video in Railroad Injury Cases

Unfortunately, railroad carriers take certain actions after a railroad accident in the attempt to decrease the value of an injured...

As much as we would like to be able to say that the Railroad is a safe place to work,...

Nearly every single one of us uses a cell phone and carries it with them 24/7. When and if you...

You didn’t grow up hearing about FELA It’s not taught in schools and most of the general public doesn’t even...

It is very important for both railroad workers and their spouses to be well informed about what is involved if...

Q: What is the FELA? A: The FELA, or Federal Employers’ Liability Act, is a Federal Law that protects the...

Dear Union Member, As one of your designated legal counsel or DLC, one of the important functions we provide is...

A federal bill amendment could push back the deadline by which railroads are expected to install a vital safety upgrade....

Happy New Year from your Designated Legal Counsel (DLC). I write as part of my annual message to wish you...

UNIONBROTHERHOODANDTHEFELA—-why are they Important? The labor movement in the United States grew out of the need to protect the common...