Although the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, and other government organizations make many efforts to ensure public safety and reduce the number of train accidents, there are still numerous injuries and wrongful deaths caused by trains.
As neither humans nor machines are free from error, malfunctions regularly occur. Some of the most common causes include train or traffic signal malfunctions at intersections, poorly maintained tracks, track switching failure, conductor error, mechanical failures, and improperly loaded freight cars.
In addition to train accidents, our law firm also specializes in handling cases related to car accidents, including those that involve underinsured drivers in Louisiana Louisiana Underinsured Coverage and common mistakes made after a car accident Mistakes After Car Accident. We also have experience dealing with premise liability cases, such as injuries sustained on someone else’s property Injury on Someone Else’s Property, and we provide helpful information on safety measures during hurricanes Hurricane Preparation. Our team of experienced lawyers is here to help you navigate through the complexities of your case and ensure that you receive the compensation you deserve.
Accidents involving trains often include fatalities and catastrophic injuries. When those accidents were the result of negligence or wrongdoing, victims or their surviving families might be eligible to seek damages and compensation. Contact us for a free consultation.
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In 2003, after being dissatisfied with the quality of legal care for victims of car accidents, Roderick ‘Rico’ Alvendia sought to establish a new firm focused on providing high-quality legal services to aid injured victims and their families. J. Bart Kelly, sharing Rico’s passion for upholding justice, joined the firm later that year, and established a partnership.