Diesel Injury Law
Law Firm Dedicated to Helping Those Injured by Diesel Exhaust Exposure Hughes Law Offices is here to fight on their behalf.
Corporations such as railroads have cut corners on old equipment, cheap fuel and unsafe practices for years, putting their profit margins ahead of their employees’ safety. As a result, American workers offering their everyday grit and hard-won experience are rewarded with diesel illnesses such as lung cancer. Industries have identified diesel exhaust as a possible cancer-causing source since the 1
01/12/2026
For the generation of railroad workers who worked in the 1970's and 1980's...
Where Was Asbestos On The Railroad? - Hughes Law Offices In the 1980's, asbestos could be found virtually everywhere on the railroad.
08/10/2023
After a toxic derailment, Norfolk Southern prioritized its profits over the residents of East Palestine, Ohio
Norfolk Southern Railroad’s Cover-Up of Toxic Derailment Site - Hughes Law Offices Norfolk Southern continues its long tradition of prioritizing profits over safety at the site of its East Palestine derailment.
05/24/2023
As a result of long term exposures to various carcinogens, railroad workers are at increased risk of cancer and leukemia. Learn more today.
For Railroad Workers, Carcinogens are All Around - Hughes Law Offices As a result of their long term exposures to diesel exhaust, asbestos, creosote, railroad workers are at increased risk for cancer. Learn more today.
01/19/2022
Railroad workers diagnosed with asbestos-related diseases like mesothelioma and cancers of the lung, throat, stomach and colon may have viable claims under the FELA. Call 312-877-5588 to learn more.
Where Was Asbestos On The Railroad? In the 1980's, asbestos could be found virtually everywhere on the railroad.
11/23/2021
Railroad workers diagnosed with Parkinson's disease may have claims against their employer and the manufacturers of herbicides that contributed to their illness. Learn more today.
Railroad Workers and Parkinson’s Disease Railroad workers are at increased risk for Parkinson's disease as a result of their exposures to herbicides, chlorinated solvents and welding fumes. Learn more today.
06/17/2021
As a result of their exposures to herbicides at work, railroad workers are at increased risk for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, lung cancer and bladder cancer. Our analysis of what caused a railroad worker's cancer or leukemia takes all of their exposures into account. Click below to learn more today.
Herbicide Use in the Railroad Industry | Hughes Law Offices Due to herbicide exposures, railroad workers are at increased risk for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and a number of different cancers
11/12/2020
Railroad workers are disproportionately diagnosed with cancer. Why is that? Because for decades, railroads prioritized profits over safety and failed to protect their workers from exposures to carcinogens in the workplace. Learn more by clicking the link below.
Railroads Report Billions In Profits - Railroad Workers End Up With Cancer Railroads reap billions and prioritize profits over safety. As a result, railroad workers are disproportionately diagnosed with cancer.
11/11/2020
We serve railroad workers diagnosed with cancer after years of exposures to diesel exhaust, asbestos, silica, solvents, creosote and other toxins. Here is a compilation of railroad cancer verdicts and settlements. Call us today at 312-877-5588 to learn if you have a case.
Survey of Railroad Cancer Verdicts & Settlements | Hughes Law Offices Hughes Law Offices compiled numerous railroad cancer settlements and verdicts. Click here and learn more today.
10/09/2020
https://www.dieselinjurylaw.com/blog/time-limits-for-fela-claims
Time Limits for FELA | Hughes Law Offices | Railroad Cancer Law Firm To discuss your options for filing a cancer claim against your railroad employer, contact the railroad cancer law firm, Hughes Law Offices.
07/25/2020
Diesel exhaust exposures can lead to lung cancer, bladder cancer, laryngeal cancer and kidney cancer. These exposures in tunnels can also cause pulmonary conditions such as COPD, emphysema and asthma.
MTA to replace diesel work trains that spew fumes in NYC subway The Metropolitan Transportation Authority board on Wednesday will vote on spending $233 million on 25 new diesel-battery hybrid locomotives to begin replacing the agency’s fleet of decades-old work trains that stink up subway tunnels and leave riders inhaling noxious fumes.
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