If I am Injured on a Job in Tampa as a Railroad Worker, What Damage Coverage Can I Seek?

If you are injured on a job as a railroad worker in Tampa, FL you can collect damages for your medical bills, your wage loss and also what we call non-economic damages. Those include pain and suffering, mental anguish, inconvenience, disability, impairment or loss of the ability to enjoy life’s pleasures. Interestingly those damages, the non-economic damages are the damages that an individual are not covered by the FELA cannot receive under traditional worker’s compensation so under the FELA you are allowed to recover a much broader class of damages. If you’re injured as a railroad worker on the job please contact Morgenstern & Herd, PA in Tampa, FL to represent you in your FELA claims.

This informational blog post was provided by Dennis Morgenstern, an experienced Tampa, Florida Personal Injury Attorney.