Posts tagged Railroad Injuries (FELA)

• Pain and Its Causes

  John Inserra | May 22, 2006 2:59 PM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  Thanks to my paraglegal, Christy Koch, for finding a list of articles from the International Study of Pain. The list of articles runs a gamet from pain in children, spinal pain, fibromyalgia pain, pain and depression, and on and on. The articles are scientific in nature, written by medical providers, whose object is to study pain.

• Jury Service and Tort Reform

  John Inserra | May 19, 2006 9:22 AM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  States are passing "Tort Reform" legislation that should make sense to everyone. It is not about capping one group or another's liability or damages, but rather, it is about fairness to jurors. Jury service is a civil duty, but it can be very instrusive and a financial hardship on people. My experience with jurors is that they take their job very seriously, but they are always put out by the...

• Railroad Employee Injuries

  John Inserra | May 10, 2006 12:17 PM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Railroad Union designation presents me the opportunity to talk to many local unions about the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA). You can dowload my Power Point presentation made to the members of those locals by clicking on Download file.For anyone who works for a railroad, or have clients that work for a railroad, it is important to know that if you are injured on the job, you are not...

• Reporting Accidents

  John Inserra | April 28, 2006 3:23 PM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Accidents happen all around us. Some people get hurt, some do not. Some people have claims, some do not. Everyone has an interest in trying to eliminate accidents from happening. We all need to timely report accidents, whenever and wherever they happen, so these accidents don't keep repeating themselves, causing harm to others. Most accidents are required to be reported. If you get into a...

• Railroad Accident Injuries and FELA

  Staff Writer | April 26, 2006 9:32 AM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Fellow InjuryBoard blogger Rick Shapiro in Virginia has a great post that breaks down FELA rights for railroad workers as well as other types of railroad accidents, such as cars being hit by trains at railroad crossings or people being injured on pasenger trains. Like Rick's firm, our firm has extensive experience with all types of FELA, railroad and train accidents. If you have suffered any...