Doran & Murphy, PLLC

Doran & Murphy represents railroaders injured on-duty and those with cancer from railroad exposures

We represent railroad workers under a federal law called the Federal Employers Liability Act. We have effectively represented such workers for 20 years in claims for injuries, occupationally-related diseases, and wrongful death involving railroad asbestos cancers, mesothelioma, railroad diesel fume or exhaust exposure, railroad accidents, railroad worker injury, train accidents or train derailments,

EGFR & New Treatments for Lung Cancer 08/28/2024

EGFR & New Treatments for Lung Cancer Read on to learn about EGFR and new treatments available for lung cancer. If you've developed cancer as a railroad worker, contact us today.

What is the Time Limit for Railroad Cancer Claims? 08/21/2024

What is the Time Limit for Railroad Cancer Claims? Read this blog to learn about the time limit for railroad cancer claims and how we can help if you're a victim.

What Should I Do If I'm Injured By an Unsafe Railroad Crossing? 08/19/2024

What Should I Do If I'm Injured By an Unsafe Railroad Crossing? Unfortunately, injuries caused by an unsafe railroad crossing, are not uncommon. This blog explores how these happen and who is liable.

Are Mental Health Damages Covered Under FELA? 08/12/2024

Are Mental Health Damages Covered Under FELA? Sustaining an injury while working can impact your mental health. This blog explores what you should know about pursuing a FELA claim.

Rail Labor Unions’ Report on Railroad Industry Safety | Doran & Murphy 08/05/2024

Rail Labor Unions’ Report on Railroad Industry Safety | Doran & Murphy A recent report written by various rail labor unions covered the current state of safety in the nation’s railroads. Continue reading here.

Will a Pre-Existing Condition Invalidate a FELA Claim? 08/05/2024

Will a Pre-Existing Condition Invalidate a FELA Claim? If you have a pre-existing Condition, understanding the impact it can have on a FELA claim is vital. Luckily, this blog can help.

What Steps Do I Need to Take After a Railroad Injury? 07/29/2024

What Steps Do I Need to Take After a Railroad Injury? Do you know what steps to take after a railroad injury? If not, this blog explores what you can do to best protect yourself.

Treating Lung Cancer Early With Combination Therapy | Blog 07/26/2024

Treating Lung Cancer Early With Combination Therapy | Blog Read this blog and reach out to Doran & Murphy to learn more about treating lung cancer early with combination therapy.

How Can Remote Control Operations Lead to Injuries? 07/22/2024

How Can Remote Control Operations Lead to Injuries? If you have suffered injuries because of remote control train operations, it's important to understand how FELA can help.

Can Railroad Trainees Get Workers' Compensation Benefits? 07/20/2024

Can Railroad Trainees Get Workers' Compensation Benefits? Wondering if railroad trainees qualify for workers' compensation? Read this blog and contact Doran & Murphy to learn more.

Switching Operations in Rail Yards are Dangerous | What to Know 07/18/2024

Switching Operations in Rail Yards are Dangerous | What to Know Switching operations in rail yards can be extremely dangerous. Read this blog and contact Doran & Murphy to learn more.

Does FELA Cover Railroad Accommodations? 07/15/2024

Does FELA Cover Railroad Accommodations? Did you sustain injuries because of railroad accommodations? If so, you may be surprised to learn FELA can help you recover compensation.

Longer Trains Pose Greater Risk to Railroad Employees & Public 07/11/2024

Longer Trains Pose Greater Risk to Railroad Employees & Public A recent study has determined that longer trains pose a greater risk to railroad employees and the general public. Read on to learn more.

What Can I Expect From a FELA Trial? 07/08/2024

What Can I Expect From a FELA Trial? Have you sustained an injury because of the railroad company? If so, you may wonder if you should pursue a FELA trial. Read on to learn more.

Norfolk Southern Derailment: Cause Confirmed 07/02/2024

Norfolk Southern Derailment: Cause Confirmed Recently, the cause of the Norfolk Southern derailment has been determined. Read this blog to learn more about it.

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in FELA & Railroad Injury Cases 06/27/2024

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in FELA & Railroad Injury Cases Read this blog to learn more about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome and how our firm can help if you've been hurt on the railroad.

Can Independent Contractors Recover Funds Under FELA? 06/24/2024

Can Independent Contractors Recover Funds Under FELA? Unfortunately, many independent contractors are unaware of their rights. If you've been hurt, this blog explores when you can file a claim.

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis in the Railroad Industry 06/20/2024

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis in the Railroad Industry Read this blog to learn more about hypersensitivity pneumonitis in the railroad industry and how our firm can assist you.

What Should I Know Before Filing a FELA Claim? 06/17/2024

What Should I Know Before Filing a FELA Claim? If you want to file a FELA claim, knowing how long this process can take is critical. You'll want to read this blog if you plan on filing.

Railroad Hip Injury Settlements | Doran & Murphy Blog 06/12/2024

Railroad Hip Injury Settlements | Doran & Murphy Blog Read this blog to learn more about railroad hip injury settlements and how our firm can help you fight for your rightful compensation.

What Damages Can I Receive Under FELA? 06/10/2024

What Damages Can I Receive Under FELA? If you sustained an injury due to your employer's negligence, you are likely entitled to damages. This blog explores what you should know.

The Consequences of Remote-Control Train Operations 06/06/2024

The Consequences of Remote-Control Train Operations Read this article to learn about the tragic consequences of remote-control train operations and contact Doran & Murphy if you've been injured.

Is It Dangerous to Get On and Off Moving Railroad Equipment? 06/03/2024

Is It Dangerous to Get On and Off Moving Railroad Equipment? If you are injured because your employer required you to get on and off moving equipment while, read on to learn your rights under FELA.

Railroad Shop Workers & Poor Working Conditions – Part 2 05/30/2024

Railroad Shop Workers & Poor Working Conditions – Part 2 Railroad shop workers are often exposed to hazardous working conditions. Read this blog and contact our firm to learn more.

How Can a Railroad Injury Lawyer Help Me? 05/27/2024

How Can a Railroad Injury Lawyer Help Me? If hurt due to the negligence of your railway company, it's vital to connect with a railroad injury lawyer. This blog covers what to look for.

Working On, Near & Around Roadway Maintenance Machines 05/22/2024

Working On, Near & Around Roadway Maintenance Machines Ensure safety with roadway maintenance machines and read this blog to learn how to protect railroad workers during on-track activities.

What Workplace Hazards Can Cause Injuries to Railroad Worker? 05/20/2024

What Workplace Hazards Can Cause Injuries to Railroad Worker? Sustaining avoidable injuries because of workplace hazards can be devastating. Luckily, this blog covers how to fight for justice.

How does the FELA claims process work? | Doran & Murphy Blog 05/15/2024

How does the FELA claims process work? | Doran & Murphy Blog Read this blog and contact our firm to learn more about how the FELA claims process works and how we can help you through it.

What Should I Know About Railroad-Related Illnesses? 05/13/2024

What Should I Know About Railroad-Related Illnesses? Being diagnosed with railroad-related illnesses can be devastating. This blog explores your right to compensation for the damages endured.

Amtrak Workers' Compensation | Doran & Murphy Blog 05/09/2024

Amtrak Workers' Compensation | Doran & Murphy Blog Though you may not qualify for workers' compensation after an injury as an Amtrak worker, you may qualify for compensation under FELA.

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