Disney World in Orlando, Florida (FL) is grappling with a monorail crash which killed 21-year-old Austin Wuennenberg, the operator of one of the monorails. The accident involved two monorails...
At least six people died and more than 30 were injured when an Italian freight railroad train derailed and two cars filled with a dangerous gas exploded outside Rome, Italy in a Tuscan town...
It’s summer time and like every year, the boat traffic in Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA) increases exponentially. Unfortunately, so do the incidences of BUI (i.e. Boating Under the Influence)....
The Mayor of Washington D.C., Adrian Fenty, has been reported saying that this week’s fatal collision of two Metro subway trains illustrates the need for officials who operate the...
The lawyers at our law firm have handled many train wrecks, derailments and other accidents in the past including the MARC train that collided with an Amtrak passenger train in Silver Spring,...
The Federal Railroad Administration maintains statistics from all Class One and other short line railroads. The statistics are in for calendar year 2008 and they showed that there were 11,144...
After a jury awarded $48 million to a former Union Pacific Railroad signalman who suffered paralysis, Union Pacific filed all kinds of legal motions to set aside the California jury’s verdict....
Ourlaw firm has represented railroad workers for many years with regard to on the job accidents, relating to asbestos, silicosis, cumulative trauma diseases and all types of railroad injuries...
Why should you care if railroad conductors and engineers will work less hours? Do you care if new railroad safety legislation puts stricter controls on rail employers in how they compute the time...
In early October 2008 the U.S. Senate passed the first major rail safety legislation since 1974 agreeing to the bill about a week after the house passed the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008....