Archive for Railroad Injuries

BSNF Forced to Pay $1.8 Million Whistleblower Judgment

After a three-year court battle, including an appeal to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, BNSF has finally paid the...

Yes, the railroads can obtain court orders to force you to turn over your social media website postings and photos...

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

In a smashing success for Mike Elliott, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals resignedly affirmed the large jury verdict award...

In the aftermath of the December 18, 2017 horrific Amtrak derailment and crash near DuPont, Washington, a legitimate question for...

In the aftermath of the recent Amtrak tragedy in Dupont, Washington, everyone from local news teams to the White House...

What is BNSF changing? – Although the previous “Use of Alcohol and Drugs Policy” specifically allowed on-duty employees to use...

By a margin of nearly four to one, SMART Transportation Division members have voted to APPROVE the new National Rail...

Over the last decade, thousands of employers have broadened work responsibilities after downsizing and increased hours and pace of work...

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