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How to Recover Damages After a New York Railroad Burn Injury

Electricity and diesel train engines run hot. When something goes wrong, when a piece of equipment malfunctions or when a fire starts, serious burns can result. Burns are serious, life changing and potentially life ending injuries that often require emergency and ongoing medical treatment.

How a New York FELA Attorney May Be Able to Help After a Burn Injury
If you have suffered a railroad burn injury, then it is important to contact a New York FELA lawyer. Your lawyer will make sure that your rights are protected pursuant to the Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA) that may govern your recovery. Specifically, your attorney will make sure that you get the medical care and the recovery time that you need after an injury.

If you do not get adequate medical care or if you return to work too soon, then you run the risk of your burn becoming infected. Burn infections can quickly become serious and may be difficult to treat. You want to take care of yourself and allow yourself the recovery time that you need to prevent infection - allowing your wound to heal properly.

How to Contact a New York Railroad Injury Lawyer

The experienced New York railroad injury attorneys at Hofmann & Schweitzer can be reached at our New York office at 212-465-8840, our New Jersey office at 908-393-5662 or Toll Free at 800-362-9329. You can also reach us via our online contact form.

Railroad burn injuries are nothing new. Railroad employees have been at risk of burn injuries for centuries, and for the past century FELA has protected their rights. Please allow us to protect your rights the way we have protected other injured train workers over the past few decades. We promise to fight hard for your fair and just recovery.