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Phoenix Train Accident Attorney

Most people can hardly imagine that they would ever be injured in a train accident, especially if they are not regular train passengers. However, train accidents can happen to anyone; when they do, the results can be devastating and even deadly.

In Arizona, trains have been known to derail, collide with cars, hit pedestrians, or cause hazardous material spills, just to name a few. In 2022, according to the National Safety Council, train accidents caused approximately 954 deaths nationwide with many more injuries.

If you’ve suffered an injury as the result of a train accident, you know how life-altering they can be. A Phoenix train accident lawyer from the Morgan & Morgan team can determine who may be liable for injuries and damages following a train accident in Arizona.

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    The Root Causes of Train Accidents in Phoenix

    Between 2018 and 2021, according to the Federal Railroad Administration, there were 30 train accidents in Arizona.

    Some of the primary causes of train accidents in Phoenix and throughout the country include:

    • negligent or improper equipment maintenance
    • defective or inadequate safety equipment or systems, like warning lights, warning bells, and crossing barriers
    • operator or employee errors
    • speeding
    • distraction
    • derailment
    • limited vision
    • colliding with other train cars
    • colliding with motor vehicles
    • poorly designed railway crossings

    Victims of a train accident may be eligible to seek compensation for the following:

    • medical costs (past and future), including rehabilitative care
    • loss of income
    • loss of earning capacity
    • pain
    • suffering
    • emotional distress
    • diminished quality of life
    • loss of consortium

    How Morgan & Morgan Can Help You

    Whatever damages you’ve incurred, a Phoenix train accident lawyer from the Morgan & Morgan team will fight tirelessly to secure the compensation that you and your family deserve following a train accident injury.

    At Morgan & Morgan, our nationwide team of 1,000 lawyers, licensed to practice in all 50 states, has obtained $20 billion for clients like you who have suffered injury and loss as a result of someone else’s negligence.

    Whatever financial award we might secure on your behalf, either through a negotiated settlement or court verdict, will not take your pain and suffering away. We understand that. However, financial compensation can go a long way toward easing the financial burden that train accident victims face, giving you peace of mind to remain focused on healing and rebuilding your life.

    Contact the Morgan & Morgan team today for a free, no-obligation case evaluation.

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