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Practice Areas
Practice Areas
Practice Areas
Train Accident Cases
Train Accident Cases
Train Accident Cases
Train accidents often involve serious injuries and complex liability. Schwinghamer Law provides dedicated legal support to help you move forward.
Train accidents often involve serious injuries and complex liability. Schwinghamer Law provides dedicated legal support to help you move forward.
Train accidents often involve serious injuries and complex liability. Schwinghamer Law provides dedicated legal support to help you move forward.
Legal Help After Devastating Railroad Accidents
Legal Help After Devastating Railroad Accidents
Legal Help After Devastating Railroad Accidents
Train accidents can lead to catastrophic injuries and life-altering consequences. Whether you were injured as a passenger, pedestrian, or motorist at a railroad crossing, Schwinghamer Law is here to help you understand your rights and pursue full compensation.
As a knowledgeable train accident lawyer in Stockton, we stand up to large transportation companies, government entities, and insurance carriers to ensure you receive the justice you deserve.
Train accidents can lead to catastrophic injuries and life-altering consequences. Whether you were injured as a passenger, pedestrian, or motorist at a railroad crossing, Schwinghamer Law is here to help you understand your rights and pursue full compensation.
As a knowledgeable train accident lawyer in Stockton, we stand up to large transportation companies, government entities, and insurance carriers to ensure you receive the justice you deserve.
Why You Need a Railroad Accident Attorney in Stockton
Why You Need a Railroad Accident Attorney in Stockton
Why You Need a Railroad Accident Attorney in Stockton
Train and railroad cases involve complex federal and state regulations, multiple liable parties, and aggressive legal defense teams. You need a law firm that knows how to navigate these challenges—and fight back.
Train and railroad cases involve complex federal and state regulations, multiple liable parties, and aggressive legal defense teams. You need a law firm that knows how to navigate these challenges—and fight back.
An experienced railroad accident attorney in Stockton will:
An experienced railroad accident attorney in Stockton will:
Identify all responsible parties (e.g. rail operators, maintenance contractors, equipment manufacturers)
Identify all responsible parties (e.g. rail operators, maintenance contractors, equipment manufacturers)
Investigate negligence, mechanical failure, or human error
Investigate negligence, mechanical failure, or human error
Handle claims against both private companies and public transit agencies
Handle claims against both private companies and public transit agencies
Coordinate with accident reconstructionists and railway safety experts
Coordinate with accident reconstructionists and railway safety experts
Fight to maximize compensation for serious injuries or wrongful death
Fight to maximize compensation for serious injuries or wrongful death
Schwinghamer Law has the local insight and legal firepower to hold powerful defendants accountable.
Schwinghamer Law has the local insight and legal firepower to hold powerful defendants accountable.
Common Types of Train Accidents
Common Types of Train Accidents
Common Types of Train Accidents
We represent victims of all types of railroad-related accidents, including:
We represent victims of all types of railroad-related accidents, including:
Collisions between trains and vehicles at crossings
Collisions between trains and vehicles at crossings
Derailments caused by operator error or track defects
Derailments caused by operator error or track defects
Pedestrian or bystander accidents at or near tracks
Pedestrian or bystander accidents at or near tracks
Accidents due to defective warning systems or crossing gates
Accidents due to defective warning systems or crossing gates
Injuries caused by sudden stops or onboard hazards
Injuries caused by sudden stops or onboard hazards
Negligent security or poor station maintenance
Negligent security or poor station maintenance
Whether your accident occurred on an Amtrak line, freight train, or local commuter route in San Joaquin County, we’re ready to help.
Whether your accident occurred on an Amtrak line, freight train, or local commuter route in San Joaquin County, we’re ready to help.
Who Can Be Held Liable?
Who Can Be Held Liable?
Who Can Be Held Liable?
Depending on the circumstances, several parties may be held liable for a railroad accident, such as:
Depending on the circumstances, several parties may be held liable for a railroad accident, such as:
Railroad companies and transit agencies
Railroad companies and transit agencies
Train operators or conductors
Train operators or conductors
Track or signal maintenance crews
Track or signal maintenance crews
Equipment manufacturers
Equipment manufacturers
Local or state transportation departments
Local or state transportation departments
We carefully investigate each case to determine all potential sources of liability—so you can pursue the maximum recovery.
We carefully investigate each case to determine all potential sources of liability—so you can pursue the maximum recovery.
Compensation Available in a Train Accident Case
If you’ve been injured in a railroad accident, you may be entitled to compensation for:
Medical treatment and rehabilitation
Lost income and future earning potential
Pain and suffering
Disability or disfigurement
Emotional trauma
Wrongful death damages (for surviving family members)
We handle both personal injury and wrongful death claims with the focus and compassion our clients deserve.
Compensation Available in a Train Accident Case
If you’ve been injured in a railroad accident, you may be entitled to compensation for:
Medical treatment and rehabilitation
Lost income and future earning potential
Pain and suffering
Disability or disfigurement
Emotional trauma
Wrongful death damages (for surviving family members)
We handle both personal injury and wrongful death claims with the focus and compassion our clients deserve.
Compensation Available in a Train Accident Case
If you’ve been injured in a railroad accident, you may be entitled to compensation for:
Medical treatment and rehabilitation
Lost income and future earning potential
Pain and suffering
Disability or disfigurement
Emotional trauma
Wrongful death damages (for surviving family members)
We handle both personal injury and wrongful death claims with the focus and compassion our clients deserve.
Speak with a Stockton Railroad Accident Attorney Today
Speak with a Stockton Railroad Accident Attorney Today
Speak with a Stockton Railroad Accident Attorney Today
Train accident cases are legally complex and time-sensitive. Let Schwinghamer Law provide the aggressive representation you need and the personal support you deserve.
Work with a trusted railroad accident attorney in Stockton who will fight for your future—every step of the way.
Train accident cases are legally complex and time-sensitive. Let Schwinghamer Law provide the aggressive representation you need and the personal support you deserve.
Work with a trusted railroad accident attorney in Stockton who will fight for your future—every step of the way.
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