June 26, 2018
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad worker injuries on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. Connecticut railroads are dangerous places as are all other rail systems across the nation. Railroad worker injuries often result through human error, system malfunctions or employer negligence. In fact, a recent tragedy occurred in another state that left one young worker… Read more »
June 20, 2018
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad accidents on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. Connecticut railroad workers, like all railroad employees in the nation, face certain inherent risks every day on the job. Some say there have been things going on behind the scenes of many railroad companies that have not only added to… Read more »
June 13, 2018
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad worker injuries on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. What do the terms electrocution, spinal injuries, asbestos-related cancer and wrongful death have in common? Sadly, each of these phrases refers to tragedies often experienced in the railroad industry in Connecticut and beyond. Railroad worker injuries continue to occur… Read more »
June 05, 2018
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad accidents on Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Many residents in a state outside of Connecticut are concerned about the recent re-opening of a railroad crossing. Crossings are often the scenes of railroad accidents, and some seem to be more dangerous than others. At the railroad crossing in… Read more »
May 30, 2018
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad disability benefits on Wednesday, May 30, 2018. As a paid employee of a Connecticut railroad, you likely hope to enjoy a safe and long-lasting career. Since railroad work is among the most dangerous jobs in the nation, that may not always be possible, especially if an… Read more »
May 29, 2018
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law on Tuesday, May 29, 2018. Peruse any list of top-ranked dangerous jobs in Connecticut (or the entire nation, for that matter) and you’ll likely find railroad work included. If you’re a railroad employee, your employer has hopefully provided proper training and equipment to keep you as safe… Read more »
May 23, 2018
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad accidents on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Anyone in Connecticut who has suffered injury in train crash understands how far reaching the devastation of such tragedies can be. Lives are often forever changed. Sometimes, the aftermaths of railroad accidents also include litigation as made evident by an unfolding situation… Read more »
May 16, 2018
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad accidents on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. The Federal Railroad Administration has a special department known as the “Office of Railroad Safety” that oversees rail system safety throughout the nation. It operates out of eight different regional sites around the country. The office employs 400 safety inspectors and… Read more »
May 04, 2018
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law on Friday, May 4, 2018. The Federal Railroad Administration is a department within the U.S. Department of Transportation. As part of its duties, the FRA collects data and analyzes data regarding railroad worker injuries and accidents. If you’ve been working on a railroad for a while now,… Read more »
May 01, 2018
On behalf of Cahill & Perry, P.C. Attorneys at Law posted in railroad worker injuries on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. A man who used to work for one of the largest freight railroad companies outside Connecticut recently scored a tremendous victory in court regarding multiple injuries he suffered on the job. His situation resulted in a railroad worker injuries jury trial,… Read more »