Travel has changed, perhaps permanently, due to COVID-19. But it hasn’t stopped our need to get out and explore. Unfortunately, nearly 40,000 people in the U.S. die every year in motor vehicle accidents, along with thousands more in airplane, bus and train crashes. The rights of these victims are changing every day. We will make sure you stay current on all travel-related legal news.
On Sept. 26, 2003, a Burlington Northern train hit a car, killing four teenagers. The investigation into the case raised the issue of whether the signals were working. The railroad pushed a story...
Last Wednesday, a Minnesota (MN) Washington County Court judge affirmed a $21.6 million jury verdict against rail operator Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. for failing to maintain a safe...
The Kansas City Star has reported that Mary Redmond, of Linn Valley, Kansas and John South, of Amsterdam, Missouri were killed when their vehicle was struck by a train in an apparent railroad...
Friday morning, a woman was hit and injured by a Metro Transit bus. At 6:30 a.m. a eastbound Route 46 bus was making a left hand turn into the bus station near the 46th Street Light Rail platform....
The Minneapolis Star Tribune reported yesterday that Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad (BNSF) engaged in a staggering pattern of misconduct, including destroying evidence in an attempted...
This is an update to my post from last evening, which detailed the tragic bus accident Saturday that injured scores of students and took the life of a treasured high school music teacher. A memorial...
The American Fork High School band traveled to Pocatello, Idaho, over the weekend to participate in a band competition, and they took first place. But their fun trip took a tragic turn on the return...
Tuesday morning, there was a chilling sight of a car/ school bus collision in Mendota Heights. On the school bus were 26 students from the Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy in Inver Grove Heights which...
As an injury lawyer who regularly handles railroad accident cases, there’s been a lot of talk about “RailView” and LocoCAM” being used by many major railroad companies. Some...
