Railroad Lawyers: The Three Parties
Railroad lawyers represent people that were injured or have loved ones that died in a railroad accident. Conversely, a railroad accident lawyer with knowledge of the Federal Railroad Administration also represents railroad companies in railroad accident cases. This particular “company attorney” defends the business against claims of injury or wrongful death as a result of a train wreck. The issue of negligence also plays a critical role in each case, so many railroad lawyers have personal injury experience.
There is another party typically involved in railroad accident cases; that is the insurance company. The insurance company also has a team of railroad lawyers with similar knowledge and experience.
It’s important to note that the “company” attorney and insurance company attorney are looking out for the best interest of their clients, not you as the injured party. They have experts advocating for them and their interests, it’s best you have the same. Don’t walk into the situation unprepared and overwhelmed. Leverage the expertise of your own train lawyer and have him or her advocate on your behalf, ensuring you receive just compensation.
Emery Brett Ledger brings more than 27 years of experience to personal injury law. He founded & led The Ledger Law Firm in securing over $100 million in compensation for clients with life-altering injuries & complex claims. Licensed in California, Texas, & Washington, Emery earned his law degree from Pepperdine University School of Law. His practice areas include car & truck accidents, wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, maritime claims, & mass tort litigation. He has been recognized by The National Trial Lawyers’ Top 100, Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Top 25, and America’s Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys. Emery also received the 2025 Elite Lawyer Award & holds a perfect 10.0 Avvo rating with Platinum Client Champion status. His legal work has been featured on CNN, Forbes, NBC, & ABC.
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Emery Brett Ledger brings more than 27 years of experience to personal injury law. He founded & led The Ledger Law Firm in securing over $100 million in compensation for clients with life-altering injuries & complex claims. Licensed in California, Texas, & Washington, Emery earned his law degree from Pepperdine University School of Law. His practice areas include car & truck accidents, wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, maritime claims, & mass tort litigation. He has been recognized by The National Trial Lawyers’ Top 100, Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Top 25, and America’s Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys. Emery also received the 2025 Elite Lawyer Award & holds a perfect 10.0 Avvo rating with Platinum Client Champion status. His legal work has been featured on CNN, Forbes, NBC, & ABC.
