Motley Rice believes that the occupational injury litigation we embark on today will help create a better, safer work environment for our clients tomorrow. Toxic chemicals, agricultural pesticides, asbestos, and many other harmful substances have been linked to a host of diseases and health problems, including blood disorders, pregnancy complications, lung ailments and cancers. Unfortunately, it's not just the exposed workers that are impacted - often family members of the exposed are also affected.
While government regulators and labor unions strive to ensure improvements to workplace safety, alone they cannot make all the changes. It is the goal of the Motley Rice Occupational Disease litigation team to help create a safer work environment for everyone.
In 1908, Congress passed the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA), aimed at improving railroad safety and providing compensation for injured railroad workers and their families. In addition to our work with other occupational injury and hazards, Motley Rice attorneys have success representing clients under this Act.
Occupational injury affects millions of people in America. Motley Rice is committed to reducing
Please contact us with any questions or if you'd like to explore your legal rights regarding occupational injury.