FELA

Injured on the Railroad? Decatur, Georgia, Lawyers Help

If you or a family member has been injured in a job-related accident on or near a railroad, you may be able to bring a claim for damages under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA). Under FELA, railroad workers in Georgia not covered by workers' compensation and not provided with workers’ compensation insurance by their employer, have the right to seek compensation against companies over their injury claims.

Skilled, Prompt Legal Action: 404.963.9414 or 866.929.7638. E-Mail Us.

The McAleer Law Firm, P.C., in Decatur, Georgia, offers caring guidance and aggressive representation on behalf of injured railroad workers or workers whose health has been damaged from railroad work. Charles H. McAleer is an experienced lawyer who can help you obtain justice.

We Work Aggressively to Protect Your Rights

FELA is a complex area of law. Employers and insurance companies will fight hard to limit an injured railroad workers’ compensation for injuries and illness. Let us work on your behalf to aggressively protect all of your rights and to pursue 100 percent of the benefits that you are entitled to as a result of a railroad accident.

We Carry Your Legal Burden; You Focus on Recovery

Railroad accident injuries are generally extremely severe and often permanent. Many such accidents result in grievous loss of life. Life after such an accident looks very different from what it was like before, and people need both help and understanding as they begin to deal with adjusting. We can carry the legal burden for you so that you can focus on your recovery.

Tens of millions of dollars have been paid by railroad companies to settle solvent-related lawsuits brought under FELA. Railroad workers with mild to severe brain damage have claimed exposure to toxic solvents from the 1960s into the 1990s as the cause.

We Are Available to Help You — No Attorney's Fee Unless We Win Results

Contact us to discuss your potential FELA claim and to help you decide whether you would benefit from our legal representation. Call 404.963.9414 or 866.929.7638 to schedule a free first meeting.