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Railroad Lawsuit - Causes of Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma

Railroad workers can be exposed to a variety of hazardous chemicals dusts, fumes, and dusts. Certain diseases of railroad workers could be fatal.

In a FELA asbestos case, we obtained an appeal verdict for our client in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County in Pennsylvania. The plaintiff claimed that he had developed lung cancer as a consequence of his exposures to diesel exhaust and asbestos during his time working in the railroad.

Lung Cancer

Rail workers are exposed toxic chemicals such as diesel exhaust, solvents, and welding fumes. These inhalable chemicals can cause serious health issues, including lung cancer. Lung cancer is a disease that affects the lungs, can be deadly and is among the most frequent illnesses that affect former railroad employees.

Exposure to workplace toxins can also lead to other conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The signs of COPD include breathing difficulties, coughing and wheezing in shortness of breath and weight loss. COPD can be caused by long-term exposure to dust in the workplace as well as chemical fumes, such as smoke and diesel fumes from the engines that idle. Symptoms may worsen with age.

A railroad COPD lawyer may be able help injured workers receive compensation for their medical bills as well as pain and suffering. In some instances, the injured worker may receive a lump sum settlement for the damages incurred.

In a case that was commenced in Albany, NY, Jackson and Brown attorneys successfully defended a railroad client in the case of an employee who claimed that leukemia developed in him after working for three different railroads from 1975 until 2007. Plaintiff sought damages under the Federal Employers Liability Act. The Court granted summary judgment in favor of the railroad client and dismissed the action.

Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma is a rare but deadly type of cancer that affects the tissues surrounding organs. It is a malignant cancer that can cause life-threatening complications such as respiratory distress or lung failure. Mesothelioma is available in three kinds: epithelial (epidermal), Sarcomatoid (sarcoma) and biphasic type (mixed).

The type of mesothelioma with which it is diagnosed determines the length of time patients are expected to live. Epithelial mesothelioma can have a higher survival rate than sarcomatoid and mixed kinds. Those who are diagnosed with mesothelioma in the peritoneal wall or abdominal cavity generally have a shorter life expectancy but some do live longer than the median.

Mesothelioma sufferers who work for railroads can seek compensation for medical expenses loss of wages, pain and suffering, funeral costs and emotional distress. A skilled railroad lawsuit copd attorney can assist victims to obtain the financial compensation they deserve.

Obtained a defense verdict in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County for a Class I railroad client in a FELA case in which the plaintiff claimed that he developed colon cancer as a result of exposure to diesel exhaust, second hand smoke and creosote during his 40 years working for railroad cancer lawsuit railroads. A wide range of medical and scientific evidence was presented. The jury was unanimous in finding no fault or infraction of the Federal Employers' Liability Act and the Locomotive Inspection Act.

Colorectal Cancer

Railroad workers can be affected by several illnesses related to their job. Lung cancer may be the most frequent illness that affects railroad workers however, there are other illnesses and conditions which can be linked to long term exposure to diesel exhaust or secondhand smoke. If you've contracted one of these conditions, a lawyer for train accidents can assist you in filing an claim under FELA to get compensation for your non-economic and economic losses.

In a case in Philadelphia County, we successfully in defending an action filed by an individual who claimed he had developed chronic myeloid lymphoma ("CML") due to exposure to benzene and diesel exhaust while working as railway worker. After a trial lasting two weeks, the jury returned a defense decision.

In a case involving an action filed in New York, we obtained summary judgment for a railroad defendant in which a former railroad employee alleged that he was diagnosed with bladder cancer due to the exposure to a variety of substances during his railroad employment. The court agreed with us that the plaintiff had waived the right to pursue this lawsuit when signing an agreement in 1996 following a previous lawsuit claiming a different type of exposure.

Head Cancer

Railroad workers are exposed a variety of cancer-causing chemicals, including diesel exhaust and asbestos. These harmful fumes contain microscopic pieces that can penetrate deep into lung tissue. They are a major cause of chronic diseases like COPD. COPD is manifested by shortness of breath, coughing, wheezing, weight loss and difficulty sleeping.

A successful claim for a respiratory disorder such as COPD requires proof of both economic and non-economic losses. A qualified attorney will be able to explain the various damages available in this particular case during a complimentary consultation.

Railroad COPD cases often involve claims for lung cancer as well. Our firm's lung attorneys are skilled in helping clients win a FELA case for lung cancer caused by toxic exposures at work.

We were able to secure favorable court rulings in trial courts and railroad cancer lawsuit a comparatively low federal jury award to the client who sustained injuries related to the Hyndman, Pennsylvania train derailment which resulted in the release of vinyl chloride in the year 2017. The client claimed he required medical treatment because he was worried about developing cancer. This is a valid claim under FELA.

We obtained summary judgment in two cases involving railroad workers who developed COPD after working for several years in a rail 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 for information about their illness and the connection to their railroad cancer lawsuit (read this post here) job.

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