Multiple victims of the December 18, 2017 Washington State Amtrak derailment disaster in DuPont, WA and the February 4, 2018 Amtrak train crash near Columbia, South Carolina have retained Amtrak train accident attorney Chris Davis, founder of award-winning civil litigation firm Davis Law Group, to represent them in possible legal action related to these tragic accidents.
Washington State Case: The actions of Amtrak, Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), BNSF Railway Company (BNSF), Sound Transit, Talgo, Inc. Siemens Corporation, and others is still under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board.
South Carolina Case: The conduct of Amtrak, CSX, conductors and switchmen are currently under investigation by the NTSB.
Train Crash Survivors Retain Davis Law Group
The families of Emema Tulafono-Levaula and Hannah Leonard have asked attorney Chris Davis to investigate the crash and initiate lawsuits against the responsible parties. Both women suffered serious injuries in the Washington State crash and received treatment at Madigan Army Medical Center on Joint Base Lewis-McChord near Lakewood, Washington.
The firm is currently representing no fewer than five other Washington State Amtrak accident victims and four victim
s of the South Carolina accident who do not wish to be named at this time.
NOTICE TO THE MEDIA: The victims and their families have asked that the public and members of the media respect her privacy. Any and all requests for information or news media interviews must be directed Davis Law Group.
Selecting The Right Train Accident Lawyer
If you or a loved one has been injured in a train accident, it is likely going to be in your best interests to at the very least consult with an experienced personal injury attorney. Corporations such as Amtrak employ an army of legal experts whose sole duty is to reduce their employer's liability and financial responsibility after catastrophic disasters. Representatives from Amtrak and their insurers will contact accident victims immediately after an accident to gather statements and attempt to settle claims quickly and at a lower level than the victims ultimately deserve.
Our award-winning attorneys understand the many settlement tactics that these companies engage in and are ready to defend innocent victims' legal rights. No one should settle a serious personal injury claim without understanding their legal rights and t
he true nature of their injuries. Insurance companies often try to settle claims quickly, before injured victims are aware of how serious their injuries are and how long it might take to recover from those injuries.
Our attorneys work on a contingency fee basis, which mea
ns there are no up-front costs associated with hiring us and our clients only owe legal fees after we have successfully resolved the case. We also offer a free case review and legal consultation, so there is no obligation to hire us if you simply want to learn more about your rights and how we might be able to help. Call (206) 727-4000 or use the confidential contact form on this page to get started.
Photo Credit: Washington State Department of Transportation Traffic Cam
