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06/19/2026

Injured as a railroad worker, driver, or passenger? Specific laws protect you. Railroad companies know these laws intimately. You need to be informed to navigate your rights effectively.

06/18/2026

The Federal Railroad Safety Appliance Act mandates functioning couplers, handholds, and ladders. If these safety appliances fail and a worker is injured, strict liability applies. Railroads can't evade responsibility by claiming ignorance of defects.

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ can involve multiple companies, safety procedures, equipment, contractors, and incident reports. ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ...
06/16/2026

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ can involve multiple companies, safety procedures, equipment, contractors, and incident reports. ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ.

๐—œ๐—ณ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ท๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ, ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€.

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ด ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—”๐˜๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜†๐˜€: (๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ) ๐Ÿต๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฏ-๐Ÿต๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

06/16/2026

In railroad cases, the investigation is paramount. We urge you to find an attorney who moves swiftly to preserve crucial evidence like event recorder data, maintenance logs, and training records. The railroad's legal team builds defenses immediately, so you must be equally aggressive.

06/15/2026

If you're a railroad worker and get injured on the job, the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) likely covers you. Passed in 1908, FELA was created because railroad workers were facing alarming rates of injury and death, with companies not being held accountable.

Today, we recognize Flag Day and the values of service, responsibility, and community.At Big River Trial Attorneys, we a...
06/14/2026

Today, we recognize Flag Day and the values of service, responsibility, and community.

At Big River Trial Attorneys, we are proud to serve clients in Baton Rouge and across Louisiana.

Big River Trial Attorneys
(225) 963-9638

06/14/2026

Are you a railroad employee wondering about filing a workers' comp claim? The answer is generally no. FELA is the specific law covering your remedy, usually excluding you from state workers' compensation.

๐—œ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ.If another companyโ€™s actions, eq...
06/13/2026

๐—œ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ.

If another companyโ€™s actions, equipment, or safety failures contributed to your injury, your case may involve more than one path forward.

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ด ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—”๐˜๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜†๐˜€: (๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ) ๐Ÿต๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฏ-๐Ÿต๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

06/13/2026

Experienced railroad attorneys investigate crossing accidents by checking horn signals, witness accounts, and event recorder data. Locomotive black boxes capture critical info like speed and horn activation. This evidence is crucial and must be preserved immediately.

06/12/2026

Under FELA, proving railroad negligence is key to your injury claim. While it requires demonstrating their fault, the reward is full compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain, and suffering. It's a trade-off with significant potential benefits.

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4626 Sherwood Commons Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA
70816

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