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Railroaders are a tough breed. You endure brutal weather, long hours and backbreaking labor every shift. But no amount of grit can protect your brain from the violent forces of a railroad accident. Hence, here are five ways a workplace incident can lead to a traumatic...
Leaving the railroad does not automatically take away your right to file a Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA) claim. If you are no longer employed and wondering whether you still have a case, here’s what you should know. You can still file even after leaving the...
Modern life depends on electronic devices. People use them at home, at work and while traveling. Phones, laptops, power tools and electric mobility equipment feel normal routine and safe. Few people expect these items to cause serious harm. When a flaw exists,...
When serious car accidents happen, most people think about hospital bills and fixing their car. But these costs are just the beginning. The true costs go far beyond what insurance usually covers at first. Families often don't realize how much money they'll need over...
Losing someone is hard, and funeral costs add stress. In Minnesota wrongful death cases, you can recover these expenses as part of your claim. Who can claim funeral and burial costs? In Minnesota, the personal representative of the deceased’s estate files a wrongful...
Spending long hours on a moving train can do more than cause discomfort. For railroad workers, constant exposure to whole-body vibration may lead to serious spine problems, including herniated discs. Understanding the connection between vibration and spinal health...
A railroad accident can have life-altering consequences, including severe injuries like amputations. Coping with this type of trauma is overwhelming, but taking specific steps can help you focus on recovery and secure the support you need. Seek immediate medical care...
Whether it’s a defective car part, a malfunctioning medical device, or an unsafe household item, an injury from a faulty product can take a physical, emotional, and financial toll on your family. The outcome is even more devastating if the harm causes a permanent...
Whistleblower protection laws support employees who report safety issues, refuse to work in unsafe conditions or help in safety or fraud investigations. These laws prevent employers from taking negative actions against whistleblowers, often called "retaliation." Many...
Railroad crossing accidents in Minnesota are a significant concern, primarily due to the severe injuries they can cause. The sheer size and speed of the train mean that the occupants of the vehicle often suffer serious injuries. Understanding these injuries and their...
