CRANE INJURY ATTORNEY FILES LAWSUIT ON BEHALF OF INJURED RAILROAD WORKER
The Law Offices of Jeffrey J. Kroll filed a lawsuit today against Hulcher Services, Inc. alleging negligence in a December, 2008 rail yard incident wherein Plaintiff, Michael Haddix, sustained serious injuries causing him to lose all five toes on his left foot.
At the time of the incident, Haddix, a trainmaster, was a 16-year veteran with the Belt Railway Company of Chicago. At the rail yard, two train cars were locked together when a pin lifter on the coupling became jammed. Hulcher Services, Inc. brought in a hi-rail crane to uncouple the train cars. The crane was improperly supported and shifted causing Plaintiff's severe injuries.
The Law Offices of Jeffrey J. Kroll represents individuals who have suffered personal injury and wrongful death as a result of another's negligence, including matters involving cranes. Jeffrey J. Kroll and his associates are experienced in construction negligence and railroad negligence matters (including FELA). Contact us today at (312)676-7222 if you have questions or need assistance handling a construction or railroad negligence lawsuit.
