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Hildebrand McLeod & Nelson LLP Railroad Injury Lawyers Serving the Western United States | Confidence. Competence. Common Sense.

We are trial lawyers who represent injured men and women from all walks of life. For over 90 years, our attorneys have courageously brought cases and ethically served the interests of justice. All of us at Hildebrand, McLeod & Nelson, LLP take pride in our distinguished history of vigorous advocacy on behalf of plaintiffs. That experience stays with us throughout the litigation process - from initial investigation to jury trial. We take a common sense approach to the complicated practice of law. As trial lawyers, we investigate, research, and prepare every case for trial. Our opponents know we mean business and are unwilling to compromise cases for unreasonable settlement demands. Our clients know they are fully informed and provided honest, dependable advice. Using the most cutting-edge technology, our team of trial lawyers have successfully litigated hundreds of cases ranging from railroad injuries and car accidents to product liability and employment discrimination cases.

What Are Common Ways Railroad Workers Get Injured?Attention all railroad workers and advocates! Have you ever wondered a...
10/05/2026

What Are Common Ways Railroad Workers Get Injured?

Attention all railroad workers and advocates! Have you ever wondered about the common ways railroad workers get injured on the job? Safety is paramount in this industry, and understanding the risks is the first step towards prevention. Check out this insightful article that dives deep into the various hazards faced by railroad workers and how to navigate them: https://hmnlaw.com/what-are-common-ways-railroad-workers-get-injured/

Stay informed, stay safe!

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What Is the Assumption of Risk for a Railroad Injury Case?Have you ever wondered about the complexities of railroad inju...
09/28/2026

What Is the Assumption of Risk for a Railroad Injury Case?

Have you ever wondered about the complexities of railroad injury cases? Understanding the assumption of risk is crucial! This legal doctrine can significantly impact the outcome of such cases, as it pertains to whether an injured party knowingly exposed themselves to danger.

To dive deeper into this topic and learn more about how assumption of risk applies specifically within the context of railroad injuries, check out this informative article: https://hmnlaw.com/what-is-the-assumption-of-risk-for-a-railroad-injury-case/

Stay informed and protect your rights!

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Are you aware of the time limits for filing FELA claims? Understanding the statute of limitations is crucial to protect ...
09/21/2026

Are you aware of the time limits for filing FELA claims? Understanding the statute of limitations is crucial to protect your rights. Don't let your chance to seek compensation slip away! Learn more about these legal timeframes at https://hmnlaw.com/what-is-the-statute-of-limitations-for-fela-claims/ and take the steps necessary to ensure your claim is filed on time!

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Are you a railroad worker wondering if you have a valid FELA claim? Understanding your rights can be complex, but it's c...
09/14/2026

Are you a railroad worker wondering if you have a valid FELA claim? Understanding your rights can be complex, but it's crucial for protecting yourself. The Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) provides important protections for railroad workers injured on the job. If you've suffered an injury due to negligence or unsafe working conditions, you might be entitled to compensation.

Learn more about your potential FELA claim and the factors involved by visiting: https://hmnlaw.com/do-i-have-a-valid-fela-claim/

Don't let uncertainty hold you back! Seek the justice you deserve.

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09/07/2026

Continue reading to discover some of the most common causes of railroad accidents and who can be held liable.

If you decide to pursue legal action against your railroad company employer, they may claim the assumption of risk. Cont...
08/24/2026

If you decide to pursue legal action against your railroad company employer, they may claim the assumption of risk. Continue reading here.

To take the blame off of them, your railroad company employer may insinuate that your accident was from your clumsiness....
08/17/2026

To take the blame off of them, your railroad company employer may insinuate that your accident was from your clumsiness. Continue reading.

08/10/2026

If you work in the railroad industry, continue reading for additional information regarding how crush accidents happen.

08/04/2026

Continue reading and contact an attorney for additional information regarding the most common illness caused by railroads.

You may not notice the effects of this dust exposure until after you leave or retire from railroad work. Read on to disc...
07/22/2026

You may not notice the effects of this dust exposure until after you leave or retire from railroad work. Read on to discover more about this.

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5335 College Avenue, Suite 5
Oakland, CA
94618

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Monday 8:15am - 5:15pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 5:15pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 5:15pm
Thursday 8:15am - 5:15pm
Friday 8:15am - 5:15pm

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+15104516732

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