Unfortunately, railroad workers Moore and Dromgoogle are not alone when it comes to suffering with permanent damage to their body as a result of extended exposure to unsafe working conditions while working for the railroad. As reported by the Madison St. Clair Record, James Arnett, a train conductor with CSX Transportation, filed a Federal Employers’ […]
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Train Conductor Files FELA Claim
October 10th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Tags: FELA · injured workers · Federal Employment Liability Act · FELA LAWSUIT · FELA LAWYER · FELA Attorney
Williams Kherkher FELA Blog
September 25th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Welcome to the Williams Kherkher FELA blog. Our FELA lawyers are building this blog so that you can stay up-to-date on all the happenings that surround this complicated law, as unfortunately, railroad workers are injured quite often. Specifically, this blog will be updated regularly, and many of the posts will contain the following information:
Examination of […]
Tags: injured workers · Railroad accident · FELA · FELA Attorney
The History of FELA
September 25th, 2007 · No Comments
FELA is a wide-ranging federal statute that stands for Federal Employers’ Liability Act. It was passed in 1908 in reaction to the rash of injuries and deaths that were occurring among those who were working on railroads. Congress decided to pass sweeping legislation that offered a uniform way to enforce workers’ rights when employers were […]
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