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| TRAIN ACCIDENTS l Frequently Asked Questions |
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"Contact an train accident lawyer to schedule your initial free consultation."
Remember that the laws in Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas, Minnesota, Wisconsin, North and South Dakota and surrounding areas are different. You should consult with a locomotive / railroad injury lawyer who is familiar with the laws of the State in which you were injured and has experience taking on large insurance companies in the pursuit of compensation for victims of personal injury accidents. |
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| Question: What information will a lawyer need me to provide? |
If you have been involved in a railroad-related accident, you should provide a lawyer with any documents that could be relevant to the accident. Bring any police reports, or any report produced by an investigating agency like the National Transportation Safety Board. If these reports contain eyewitness information about the accident site, they will be especially helpful. Bring copies of any medical reports and bills. These will help to demonstrate the seriousness and extent of any injuries. Take photographs of any injury, any damage, and the accident site. Remember: the more information you have, the easier it will be for your attorney to assess your injury claim. Do not be concerned if you have no documents when you first meet; your attorney will obtain any necessary documents in the course of researching the claim. |
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If you would like to schedule a free initial consultation regarding a train accident related injury, please contact the Shanks Law Firm at (712) 322-2600 or complete our inquiry form.
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