May 09, 2019
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad worker injuries on Thursday, May 9, 2019. Although workplace discrimination is illegal, many Connecticut railroad employees still worry about possibly losing their jobs if they were to report an injury or call out an employer regarding unfair treatment in the workplace. A conductor who suffered severe… Read more »
May 01, 2019
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad worker injuries on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. Duties on a Connecticut railroad sometimes include relocating rail cars from one section of tracks to another. Any type of work that takes place directly on railroad tracks can be dangerous. That is why railroad employers are obligated to… Read more »
April 22, 2019
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad accidents on Monday, April 22, 2019. When a passenger on a Connecticut train is injured during travel, there are often a lot of questions that need answered. When passenger-related railroad accidents occur in this state or any other, it typically prompts official investigations that may last… Read more »
April 20, 2019
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law on Saturday, April 20, 2019. Whether you’ve been working on a Connecticut railroad for decades or just recently started a new job, there are certain issues that may place you at risk for injury. Your employer can help reduce that risk and, in fact, is legally obligated… Read more »
April 18, 2019
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad worker injuries on Thursday, April 18, 2019. Working on a Connecticut railroad is often demanding, tiring and dangerous. Railroad worker injuries can occur at any time. Some injuries are the result of sudden, unexpected accidents, while others develop slowly, over time, due to the type of… Read more »
April 08, 2019
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad accidents on Monday, April 8, 2019. Connecticut readers may recall an Amtrak collision that involved multiple members of the United States Congress in 2018. This week’s headlines tell of another collision that occurred on the same line of tracks. In fact, for the first time in… Read more »
March 31, 2019
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad worker injuries on Sunday, March 31, 2019. In Connecticut and across the country, working on a railroad is dangerous. Any number of issues can arise on any given day that could result in serious railroad worker injuries. If such an incident occurs, it is critical that… Read more »
March 25, 2019
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad accidents on Monday, March 25, 2019. Trains are a common mode of transportation in Connecticut. Many people use them to commute to and from work. Railroad companies are obligated to provide proper training and equipment to keep workers and passengers safe. When railroad accidents occur and passengers… Read more »
March 22, 2019
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law on Friday, March 22, 2019. If you’ve been an employee for a Connecticut railroad for some time, you likely have a keen understanding of how dangerous crossroads can be. Whether you’re a conductor, engineer or line worker, you no doubt have heard stories or experienced situations where… Read more »
March 19, 2019
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad disability benefits on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision is likely to impact some Connecticut railroad workers. The issue involved was litigated in two lower courts, and both of those court ruled in favor of workers regarding railroad disability benefits. However, the nation’s… Read more »