Oklahoma City Railroad Accident Lawyers & Attorneys
There's more than one hundred thousand miles of railroad tracks in the US today, keeping railroads an important mode of transportation for goods and passengers of all kinds. With such a vast stretch of tracks and number of trains in use, it is no surprise that accidents take place on a regular basis. In fact, the Federal Highway Administration reports that a train strikes a vehicle or pedestrian every two hours.
When a train does collide with a vehicle or a person, the damage caused by the force of the collision can be catastrophic and deadly. In 1999 over 2,700 railroad accidents caused over 900 fatalities. And, dealing with the aftermath of such an event can be extremely difficult - not only from an emotional standpoint, but because of the complicated laws and limitations regarding lawsuits. That is why is critical that victims and their families hire a law firm experienced with railroad law to represent them as soon as possible.
If you have been involved in railroad accident, contact the personal injury attorneys at Stipe & Belote today. We know what it takes to litigate these difficult cases and get you the settlement you are entitled to.
