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On-the-job Injuries and the FELA
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Injured Railroad Workers and the Right to Prompt Medical Care
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Curing Cancer
World Lung Cancer Awareness Day is August 1
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Common Cause of Railroad Injuries: Getting on and Off Moving Equipment
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Common Railroad Carmen Injuries
Doran and Murphy Rides for Roswell
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Supreme Court Finds for Railroad Worker in Jurisdiction Dispute in Railroad Cancer Case
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What Kind of Damages Can I Recover Under FELA?
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When Are Equipment Malfunctions Considered Negligence?
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Railroad Track Worker Injuries and Cancer
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The FELA Amendment of 1939 and the Expansion of Railroad Crafts Covered by FELA
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Are Repetitive Stress Injuries Covered Under FELA?
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What Is ARLA?
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The Railroads Will Continue to Choose Profits Over People
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Investigative Journalists Seeking Input for Report on Railroad Worker Safety
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How Can I Strengthen My FELA Claim?
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Truck Train Collisions
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What Are the Most Common Dangers Railroad Employees Encounter?
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How a Push for Profits Results in Railroad Worker Injuries
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Does FELA Cover Occupational Diseases?
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Lung Cancer – Find it Before it’s Too Late
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How Do Railroad Companies Contribute to Crashes?
Railroad OSHA Violations – Union Pacific Railroad in Cheyenne, Wyoming
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What Are the Different Negligence Standards in a FELA Claim?
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Why Do So Many Railroad Workers Get Mesothelioma?
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Does OSHA apply to the railroad?
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What Should I Do if I’m Exposed to Harmful Substances on a Railroad Job?
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Railroad Injuries Can Happen Anywhere
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Assumption of Risk in Railroad Injury or Illness Cases
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Two Crew Members Injured in Alabama Train Derailment
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Representing Railroad Lung Cancer Clients With EGFR and KRAS Gene Mutations
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Do I Need to Provide a Statement After a Railroad Injury?
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Do I need a lawyer to settle my railroad injury case?
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Can I bring a FELA claim if I work for a short-line or commuter railroad?
Norfolk Southern: Off the Rails
Railroads, Cancer and Asbestos
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Can an injured worker sue the railroad if the worker was also negligent?
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New Treatment for Late-Stage Lung Cancer Sees Initial Success
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Recent Railroad Fatality Highlights the Importance Pre-Departure Inspections
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Railroad Shop Workers and Poor Working Conditions
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How to prove the railroad is at fault under the FELA
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Are railroad contractors and subcontractors covered by the Federal Employers’ Liability Act?
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Diesel Exhaust Causes Lung Cancer According to Everyone (Except the Railroad!) – Part 2 of 2
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Diesel Exhaust Causes Lung Cancer According to Everyone (Except the Railroad!) – Part 1 of 2
Spoliation of Evidence in Railroad Cases
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Who can recover damages under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act if the railroad worker passes away?
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What Are the Most Common Railroad Injuries I Should Be Aware Of?
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Railroad Injuries and the “Reasonably Safe” Workplace
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How Do Railroad Injury Lawyers Get Paid?
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How Long Will My FELA Case Take?
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Head and Neck Cancer Can be Caused by Asbestos
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More on New Treatments for Mesothelioma
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Ballast Dust and Lung Cancer in Railroad Workers
Where Was Asbestos Used in the Railroad Industry?
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What is My Railroad Cancer Case Worth?
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What is My Railroad Injury Case Worth?
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What To Do After a Railroad Injury
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Article Shows Dangers of Railroads Putting Profits Over Safety
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New Treatments for Mesothelioma
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The Importance of Medical Records in a Railroad Injury Case
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How Do I Bring a FELA Claim?
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Occupational Lung Disease & Lung Transplants in Railroad Workers
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Obtaining Compensation from the Railroad for Mesothelioma
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Train Accident Lawsuits
Railroad Death Benefits: Everything You Need to Know
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Lung Cancer Screening Goes Mobile
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New Treatments for Lung Cancer
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Paying for the Costs of Cancer Treatment: Grant Programs for Targeted Therapy
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Paying for the Costs of Cancer Treatment: Early Medicare for 30/60 Railroad Retirees     
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BLET and Designated Legal Counsel
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Elkhart Railyard Contamination Increases Risk of Railroad Worker Cancer
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Defective Hand Brakes Violate the Safety Appliance Act
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Work Injuries in Railroad Yards
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Asbestos, Smoking and Cancer: An Update
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Railroad Retirement Benefits will See a Significant Rise in 2023
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Major Cancer Research Center’s Analysis of Cancer Prevalence in the Railroad Industry
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Diesel Exhaust in Locomotive Cabs
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Can Pleural Plaques Justify FELA Claims Over Asbestos Exposure?
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UPDATE: NTSB Releases Preliminary Report of UP Employee Death in El Paso, Texas
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FAMES: The Importance of On-Track Safety Briefings
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A Comparison of Railroad Retirement and Social Security Benefits
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Railroad Injuries Remain Common Occurrences in Texas
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Union Pacific Railroad Worker Dies in Train Derailment in El Paso
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Asbestos Awareness Week
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Railroad Worker Injuries – Still a Common Occurrence
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New Funding for Cancer Research
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Are Railroad Companies Liable for Injuries When Trains Are Stopped?
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Railroad Worker Killed While Switching Freight Cars
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Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 – Update 8/10/22
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Texas Railroad Workers Exposed to Cancer-Causing Substances
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Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 Update
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Keytruda Reduces Risk of Disease Recurrence or Death in Lung Cancer Patients by 24%
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Clinical Trials Begin for Promising New Treatments for Mesothelioma
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What if I Develop Lung Cancer After Retirement?
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Cancer-Causing Chemicals Found at the Union Pacific Tie Plant in Houston, Texas
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New Treatment Options for Railroad Workers with Lung Cancer and EGFR
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Railroad Exposures Linked to Multiple Myeloma
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Trichloroethylene (TCE) Contamination at Three Conrail Rail Yards
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Railroad Exposures: Unknown Chemicals in Leaking Tank Cars

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