Archive for Railroad Injuries

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 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,...

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...

May 30, 2022
FRA FRSA Legal Articles Railroad Injuries

Government Study Finds Safety Issues with America’s Railroads

A recent study conducted by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) finds that there are real safety concerns with the nation’s...

January 28, 2022
Amtrak FELA Railroad Injuries

Justice for Woman Injured in 2017 Amtrak Train Wreck

James Vucinovich and Coby Cohen, of the Seattle firm of Rossi Vucinovich, achieved a jury verdict in November on behalf...

December 13, 2021
Personal Injury Railroad Injuries

Rossi Vucinovich Wins $6.875 Million Jury Award for Woman Injured in 2017 Amtrak Train Wreck

James Vucinovich and Coby Cohen, experienced trial lawyers of the Seattle firm of Rossi Vucinovich, achieved a nearly $7 million...

December 1, 2021
Legal Articles Railroad Injuries

Congress Passes the Largest Infrastructure Bill Ever, Rail Safety Emerges as a Winner

Congress recently passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal, also referred to as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The legislation represents...

September 27, 2021
Amtrak Railroad Injuries

Amtrak Train Derails in Montana, Killing Three

An Amtrak train traveling from Chicago to Seattle/Portland derailed in a remote part of Montana on Saturday afternoon. Three people...

June 16, 2021
Personal Injury Railroad Injuries

NTSB Declares Commitment to Improving Rail Worker Safety

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) added rail worker safety to its Top-10 list of “Most Wanted Safety Improvements.” The...

March 27, 2021
Personal Injury Railroad Injuries

Can a Railroad Use an Injured Worker’s Digital Information in Court?

In a lawsuit between an injured worker and a railroad carrier, both sides can use the tools of a process...

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