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The term FELA injuries refers to physical harm railroad workers sustain on-the-job as the result of an employer's, co-worker's or equipment manufacturer's negligence or recklessness.
Common types of FELA injuries include (but aren't limited to):
Should railroad workers develop any serious injury while working, they will likely be entitled to a settlement via the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA). Similarly, families of railroad workers killed on-the-job will also have a viable legal claim and be entitled to a settlement.
Prospective plaintiffs can learn more about their legal rights by consulting with an experienced FELA attorney for a free, initial consultation.
Railroad workers are most likely to have a viable FELA injury case following:
Back injuries are among the most common type of railroad injury sustained following a train accident. The following is a range of recent settlements awarded for FELA back injury cases:
FELA settlements for back injuries tend to be substantial because back injuries typically:
When railroad employees sustain any injury at work, it's vital that they:
Those who have FELA cases can enjoy the following benefits when working with experienced personal injury lawyers:
For more information regarding railroad injuries and FELA claims, please contact us today.
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