In a new post to our firm’s Railroad Accident/FELA Lawyers Blog, Virginia (VA) personal injury attorney Rick Shapiro reports on an OSHA award to a railroad employee who was illegally retaliated against after reporting unsafe working conditions. To read more, click over to “Norfolk Southern Ordered to Pay $300,000 to Worker It Fired for Reporting…
In a new post to our Railroad Accident/FELA Lawyers Blog, personal injury attorneys with Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp& Duffan report on a railroad crossing accident that sent a woman to the hospital with serious injuries. The tracks where the crash occurred do not have crossing gates. To read more, click over to “CSX Train Hits…
In a new post to our Virginia personal injury and wrongful death attorneys’ Railroad Accident/FELA Lawyers blog site, Rick Shapiro reports on a $1.6 million award to the family of 17 year old who was hit and killed by a freight train found to have defective brakes. To read more, click over to “Florida Jury:…
What Happened: A 22-year-old man was hit by a CSX train in Williamsburg, Virginia (VA). Fortunately, the man was able to call 911 to report his injury. Reports indicate that the man was on the tracks in the 6100 block of Richmond Road when the CSX train hit him in the early morning, according to hamptonroads.com….
In a new post to our firm’s Railroad Accident/FELA Lawyer Blog, attorney Randy Appleton reports on an train accident and chemical spill in downtown Columbus, OH, that set off an explosion and fire that injured at least two people before dawn on July 11, 2012. To read more, click over to “Norfolk Southern Employee Badly…