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If you are injured

Railroad workers are subject to a different set of laws concerning work-related accidents and injuries, known as the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA). FELA is different from traditional workers’ compensation cases in that it is on the plaintiff to prove that the employer was at fault. Railroad accidents can be complex and understanding the multiple moving parts at play is important. Our Designated Legal Counsel has the experience necessary in this arena and serves as designated legal counsel to our unions members


https://www.smart-union.org/resources/designated-legal-counsel/

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