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Railroad Workers   Cancer The railroads transport millions people each year. They also move billions of tons of freight such as food, crude oil grain, vehicles, metal ore, chemicals and many other products. Train workers are exposed to hazardous substances which increase the chance of developing cancer. These include diesel exhaust,

How to File a  Cancer Lawsuit If you or someone close to you has developed cancer, you may be entitled to financial compensation. This can cover your medical costs, out-of-pocket expenses, as well as lost wages. A successful lawsuit could include economic, non-economic, or punitive damages. They can be used

Union Pacific Cancer Cluster The Union Pacific Rail Yard, northeast of Houston is contaminated by a chemical that is linked to a cancer cluster. These chemicals include dioxin as well as creosote. A study revealed that a large amount of the toxins seeped into the groundwater and soil surrounding the

Railroad Workers  Cancer Lawsuit If you or a loved one worked at a railroad and been diagnosed with cancer, you could have the ability to file a lawsuit. This can be done under FELA which is the Federal Employers Liability Act. Railroad workers are at higher risk of getting cancer

Railroad  Cancer Lawsuit   Settlements If you're an employee of a railroad and you are diagnosed with cancer or some other chronic illness due to your job, you might be eligible to bring an action against your employer. This is performed under the Federal Employers License Act (FELA). The law enables