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1 Dec 2010, 3:34 pm
Shapiro and Mr. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 4:00 am
Rick Shapiro and James Lewis were included in the 2011 issue of Best Lawyers in America. [read post]
16 Jul 2011, 6:17 am
Rick Shapiro and James Lewis were included in the 2011 issue of Best Lawyers in America. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 9:31 am
Rick Shapiro and James Lewis have been listed among the Best Lawyers in America since 2008. [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 2:03 pm
By Rick Shapiro, FELA Lawyer In the aftermath of the railroad accident involving a Metrolink railroad worker who was texting at the time the accident occurred, there has been a push for cell phone use, especially texting, to be restricted or even banned all together while operating a train. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 4:39 pm
By Rick Shapiro, FELA Lawyer Imagine spending three decades with one railroad company working day in and day out breathing in diesel fumes and toxic asbestos fibers. [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 2:38 pm
By Rick Shapiro, Personal Injury Attorney It was a confusing and hectic scene on the side of Interstate 95 near Prince William County, Virginia (VA). [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 10:13 am
By Rick Shapiro, Railroad Injury Attorney Nearly a hundred people died in crashes with trains at hidden or obscured grade crossings in the United States between 2001 and 2005. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 7:19 am
By Rick Shapiro, Railroad Accident/FELA Lawyer OSHA’s Whistleblower Office determined New Jersey Transit violated the Federal Railroad Safety Act (FRSA) after the rail company wrongfully disciplined a worker in retaliation for reporting a work-related illness. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 6:25 am
By Rick Shapiro, Railroad Worker Wrongful Death Attorney Three people died, including two engineers, when the locomotive and all five other cars of a VIA Rail passenger train derailed and flipped in Burlington Ontario, on February 26, 2012. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 1:29 pm
By Rick Shapiro, Virginia Trucking Injury Attorney Roadside workers must wince every time a semi barrels past them and wonder whether the speeding vehicle will crash into them. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 10:51 am
By Rick Shapiro, Personal Injury Attorney Have you ever noticed that a little rain or a little fog will turn the interstate into a warzone? [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 4:33 am
By Rick Shapiro, FELA Attorney for Injured Rail Employees An inexplicable crash involving three CSX freight trains in Indiana on Friday, January 7, 2011, sent two railroad workers to the hospital with injuries and caused a fire fueled by ethanol, diesel fuel and other chemicals. [read post]
22 Jul 2012, 8:19 am
By Rick Shapiro, Attorney for Injured Railroad Employees A conductor and carman with the Illinois Central Railroad, and a conductor with the Chicago Fort Wayne & Eastern Railroad, are set to receive a total of nearly $651,000 in back wages and damages from their employers. [read post]
14 Jan 2012, 6:35 am
By Rick Shapiro, Carolina Railroad Accident Attorney Pointing to five major rear-end collisions involving freight trains during 2011, the National Transportation Safety Board has published two related safety recommendations regarding the importance of lowering speeds and increasing distances between trains sharing tracks and moving in the same direction. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 2:50 am
By Rick Shapiro, Railroad Employee Wrongful Death Attorney A yearlong investigation into a fatal rear-end collision on tracks near Red Oak, Iowa (IA), that left two Burlington Northern Santa Fe train crew members dead led the National Transportation Safety Board to conclude that proper scheduling and technology could have prevented the crash or significantly lessened its severity. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 8:11 am
By Rick Shapiro, Injured Rail Employee Attorney For the fourth time since 2009, Western states freight railroad giant Union Pacific has been sanctioned by federal authorities for illegally firing an injured rail employee after the worker reported an on-the-job injury. [read post]
19 Aug 2012, 7:31 am
By Rick Shapiro, Railroad Workers Occupational Illness Attorney A Union Pacific maintenance worker who claimed he contracted, and almost died from, a West Nile virus infection while clearing brush from a swampy area along the Gulf Coast of Texas (TX) has been awarded $940,000 by a civil trial jury. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 4:06 am
By Rick Shapiro, Railroad Crossing Train Crash Attorney An Amtrak engineer and conductor, a tractor-trailer driver and seven train passengers suffered injuries requiring hospital treatment when their train and truck collided in Michigan (MI) on February 1, 2012. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 5:31 am
By Rick Shapiro, Truck Accident Injury Attorney As a personal injury attorney I understand how fragile life can be. [read post]
