Should I Trust My Railroad Claims Agent?

Everyone has a job to do.  Unfortunately, it is the job of a railroad claims agent to prevent you from recovering the maximum possible amount for your railroad related injury.  In order to understand why you can’t trust a railroad claims agent, you must first understand the job of a railroad claims agent.

The Job of the Railroad Claims Agent

It is the railroad claims agent’s responsibility to pay you as little as possible.  That way, the railroad claims agent’s employer keeps more money and stays profitable.  In order to do his or her job, the claims agent will try to build trust and play on your financial fears in the hopes that you will settle for less than a fair settlement.

Don’t trust what the railroad claim agent says.  Remember that he or she has an agenda different from your own.  Instead, consult with an experienced New York or New Jersey railroad injury lawyer who can help you truly understand your potential legal recovery and fight hard for your recovery.

Paul T. Hofmann, Esq and Tim Schweitzer, Esq each have years of valuable railroad legal experience that is important to your recovery. For more information about how these New York City FELA attorneys can help you if you’ve been injured in a New Jersey or New York railroad accident, please contact us at 1.770.518.1133 or via our online contact form.