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Railroad Lawsuit - Causes of Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma

Railroad workers are exposed to a range of hazardous substances, dusts, and fumes. Certain diseases of railroad workers could be fatal.

We obtained an appeals verdict in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania for our client in the FELA asbestos and diesel exhaust case. The claimant claimed that he suffered from lung cancer as a consequence from his exposure to diesel exhaust and asbestos in his work at the railroad.

Lung Cancer

Railroad workers could be exposed to toxic chemicals like diesel exhaust solvents, fuels, solvents and welding fumes. These inhalable chemicals can cause serious health issues, including lung cancer. Lung cancer is a fatal disease and is the most frequent disease among former railroad workers.

Exposure to workplace toxins can result in other ailments like chronic obstructive respiratory disease (COPD). COPD symptoms include shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing and railroad wheezing, as well as weight loss. COPD is triggered by exposure to chemical fumes from work and in the workplace, such as diesel fumes. The symptoms may get worse as you get older.

A railroad COPD lawyer may be able help injured workers receive reimbursement for medical expenses and pain and suffering. In certain situations the injured worker could receive a lump sum settlement for his or her damages.

Jackson and Brown attorneys successfully defended their railroad client in a lawsuit that was filed in Albany, NY. The claim was brought by an ex-railroad worker who claimed to have developed leukemia while working for three railroads between 1975 and 2007. Plaintiff sought damages under the Federal Employers Liability Act. The Court dismissed the case and granted summary judgment to the railroad client.

Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma is one of the rare cancers that affects organs' tissues that are located in the body, is a kind of cancer that could be fatal. It is usually a malignant tumor that can cause life-threatening complications, such as lung failure, respiratory distress or even a collapsed lung. Mesothelioma comes in three different kinds of epithelial (epidermal), Sarcomatoid (sarcoma) and biphasic type (mixed).

The mesothelioma type that is diagnosed determines the length of time patients can expect to live. Epithelial mesothelioma patients have a greater chance of survival than those who suffer from sarcomatoid or mixed type. Mesothelioma that is affecting the abdominal wall or peritoneal area usually has a shorter life time, but some live longer than the median.

Mesothelioma, a form of cancer, affects railroad class action lawsuit workers. They may seek compensation for their medical expenses as well as lost wages, suffering and pain. They can also claim compensation for funeral costs and emotional stress. A lawyer for railroad lawsuits can assist victims in receiving the financial compensation they deserve.

Obtained a defense verdict in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County for class action lawsuit against norfolk southern railroad I railroad client in a FELA case where the plaintiff claimed that he contracted colon cancer due to his exposure to diesel exhaust as well as second hand smoke and creosote throughout his 40 years of railroad service. A wide range of medical and scientific testimony was presented. The jury voted unanimously verdict stating that there was no negligence, and no violation of the Federal Employers' Liability Act or Locomotive Inspection Act.

Colorectal Cancer

Railroad workers are susceptible to a variety of diseases that are linked to their work. Lung cancer is possibly the most familiar disease associated with railroad work, but there are many other ailments and diseases which can be linked to long-term exposure to diesel exhaust, asbestos, or secondhand smoke. A train accident lawyer can assist you if you've developed any of these illnesses and would like to file a claim for economic and non-economic damages under the FELA.

In a case involving Philadelphia County, we successfully in defending an class action lawsuit against norfolk southern railroad brought by an individual who claimed he had developed chronic myeloid lymphoma ("CML") due to exposure to benzene and diesel exhaust during his time as railway worker. The jury ruled in favor of the defense following the two-week trial.

In a New York case, we obtained summary judgement on behalf of the railroad defendant. A former railroad employee claimed that he was diagnosed with bladder cancer because of his exposure to certain chemicals during his employment with the csx railroad lawsuit. We argued and the court ruled that the plaintiff had already waived his right to pursue this claim when signing a release in 1996 following a previous suit in which he claimed a different form of exposure.

Head Cancer

Railroad workers are exposed to numerous cancer-causing substances such as asbestos and diesel exhaust. These toxic fumes are made up of microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into lung tissue. They are a typical cause of chronic diseases such as COPD. COPD is characterized as shortness of breath, coughing, wheezing and weight loss.

A successful claim for a respiratory illness such as COPD requires evidence of both economic and non-economic losses. A lawyer with experience can explain the different types of damages that can be claimed in this case during a free one-on-one consultation.

Railroad COPD cases often involve lung cancer claims as well. Our firm's experienced lung lawyers can guide clients through the process of filing a successful FELA claim for lung cancer resulting from exposure to toxins at work.

We were able to preserve favorable trial court decisions and a minimal jury award to our client who suffered injuries in 2017 as a result of the Hyndman train derailment in Pennsylvania that resulted in the release vinyl chloride. The client claimed he needed medical supervision due to his fear of developing cancer. This is a valid claim to FELA.

We obtained summary judgments in two cases where railroad workers suffered from COPD following several years of working in a railroad yard. The court ruled that the plaintiffs in the 2017 lawsuits were barred due to their inability to conduct a thorough search on the internet to find information about their illness and the connection to their railroad jobs.

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