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  • Are FELA and Workers Compensation the Same Thing
  • Are railroad accidents always caused by human error?
  • Can Railroad Switching Accidents Be Serious?
  • What Damages Can I Collect if I Am Injured in a New York City Subway Accident?
  • My New York Railroad Employer Wants to Classify My Injury as Non-Occupational. Is this important?
  • Years of cumulative work and repeated motions at the railroad caused my injury. Do I still have a case?
  • As a New York FELA attorney, do you have any suggestions about railroad safety that I should share with my child?
  • Who Investigates Subway Accidents
  • Should I Push for the Federal Railroad Administration FRA to Investigate My New York Railroad Accident
  • Who Will Pay My Damages if I Am Hurt in a New York or New Jersey Railroad Crossing Accident?

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  • Posted on 11/20/2023 New Jersey’s Statute of Limitations for Injury Claims
  • Posted on 07/18/2019 New Jersey Transit Railroad Employee Protection Act, Waiving State Sovereign Immunity, Becomes Law!
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  • Posted on 07/02/2015New Passenger Train Safety Advisory Put In Place By Federal Railroad Administration
  • Posted on 04/24/2012Benefits of Reporting Railroad Injuries and Illnesses
  • Posted on 10/24/2011A FELA Lawyer Debunks 3 Excuses Your Employer May Use To Avoid Safety Regulations
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