Railroads Use Delay Tactics When Faced with a Rail Worker Mesothelioma Claim
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Portsmouth, VA Drivers, Pedestrians Get Protection With New Train Tracks
In his first post to our firm’s new Portsmouth, VA Car & Truck Accident Injury Lawyers blog, my colleague Rick Shapiro welcomes the opening of new tracks for Commonwealth Railway Mainline freight trains. The rail line now runs down the medians of VA 164 and I-664 instead of proceeding through 14 grade crossingsacross surface and…
Dangers Still Exist, Even with New Railroad Technology
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Supreme Court to Consider CSX Railroad Case
The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday it will use a CSX Corp. (CSX) appeal to decide the proper standard for determining when rail carriers are responsible for causing worker injuries, reports Fox News. The justices will be examining a provision of the Federal Employers’ Liability Act that says a rail carrier is liable for worker…
CSX Derailment Caught on Film Shows Dangers of Railroad Work
It takes about six minutes to watch this video, but I believe everyone who works for a railroad, anyone who lives near tracks or drives through intersections with grade crossings, and every person with a family member who is a rail employee should see it. No one suffered injuries or lost their lives in this…