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    Clifford Law Offices Filing Four More Lawsuits Against Amtrak and BNSF Rail Company in Derailment
    Posted on October 7, 2021 To

    Clifford Law Offices Filing Four More Lawsuits Against Amtrak and BNSF Rail Company in Derailment

    Clifford Law Offices Filing Four More Lawsuits Against Amtrak and BNSF Rail Company in Derailment; PRESS CONFERENCE NOON (CST) THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7th, 2021: Passenger to Speak Out About His Severe Injuries Requiring Hospitalization Clifford Law Offices is filing separate lawsuits on behalf of four more injured passengers in the September 25th derailment in Montana against Amtrak and the BNSF Railway Company that owns and maintains the tracks. The Empire Builder line headed from Chicago to…

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    Clifford Law Offices Files Seven Lawsuits Against Amtrak and BNSF Rail Company in September 25th Derailment; Law Firm Intends to Challenge Unfair Arbitration Clause
    Posted on October 4, 2021 To

    Clifford Law Offices Files Seven Lawsuits Against Amtrak and BNSF Rail Company in September 25th Derailment; Law Firm Intends to Challenge Unfair Arbitration Clause

    On Monday, October 4, 2021, Clifford Law Offices filed separate lawsuits on behalf of seven injured passengers in the September 25th derailment in Montana against Amtrak and the BNSF Railway Company that owns and maintains the tracks, an area that has become a key focus in the investigation of this tragedy. The Empire Builder line headed from Chicago to Seattle derailed Saturday afternoon near Joplin, Montana, leaving three people dead and dozens injured. Clifford Law…

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    Clifford Law Offices Retained by Injured Passenger in 9/25 Amtrak Derailment; Firm in Discussions with Several More Families
    Posted on September 28, 2021 To

    Clifford Law Offices Retained by Injured Passenger in 9/25 Amtrak Derailment; Firm in Discussions with Several More Families

    Clifford Law Offices has been retained by an injured passenger in September 25th’s Amtrak derailment in Montana, that left three people dead and dozens injured. The firm, which recently obtained a $57 million settlement against Amtrak for the 2017 derailment in Seattle, Washington, is examining all avenues of legal liability as it prepares filing a lawsuit against all those responsible for this tragedy. Clifford Law Offices has assembled a team of experts including former National…

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    Legal Liability Encompasses Condition of Rail Tracks in 9/25 Amtrak Derailment in Montana
    Posted on September 27, 2021 To

    Legal Liability Encompasses Condition of Rail Tracks in 9/25 Amtrak Derailment in Montana

    As rail experts turn to the condition of the railroad tracks near the site of September 25’s Amtrak derailment in Montana, that left three people dead and dozens injured, Clifford Law Offices, an experienced law firm in representing families injured or killed in Amtrak crashes, is looking into the legal consequences for those who might be responsible for this tragedy. Clifford Law Offices has represented passengers in numerous rail crashes and derailments, one of the…

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    Clifford Law Offices Says Error Had to Play Factor in Amtrak Crash
    Posted on September 27, 2021 To

    Clifford Law Offices Says Error Had to Play Factor in Amtrak Crash

    Clifford Law Offices, an experienced law firm in representing families injured or killed in Amtrak crashes, says that the tragic crash that killed three people and injured dozens more was preventable, according to the experienced rail attorneys at the firm. Clifford Law Offices has represented passengers in numerous rail crashes and derailments, one of the latest being a number of people injured or killed in the derailment of Amtrak 501 near Seattle, Washington. A settlement…

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    Clifford Law Offices Says Montana Amtrak Crash Was Likely Preventable
    Posted on September 26, 2021 To

    Clifford Law Offices Says Montana Amtrak Crash Was Likely Preventable

    Clifford Law Offices, a highly experienced law firm in representing families injured or killed in Amtrak crashes, stated on Saturday, September 25th, 2021, that the tragic crash in Montana with eight derailed cars injured more than 50 people and killed at least three was likely preventable, according to the experienced rail attorneys at the firm. Clifford Law Offices has represented passengers in numerous rail crashes and derailments, one of the latest being a number of…

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    Clifford Law Offices Obtains $56.78 Million in Settlements in Seattle Amtrak Derailment
    Posted on June 9, 2021 To

    Clifford Law Offices Obtains $56.78 Million in Settlements in Seattle Amtrak Derailment

    Kristofer S. Riddle, attorney at Clifford Law Offices, obtained a total of $56.78 million in settlements involving the derailment of Amtrak Train 501 outside DuPont, Washington, four years ago. The settlement concludes the cases filed by Clifford Law Offices in Federal District court involving a speeding Amtrak 501 train that left dozens of people injured and multiple fatalities. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) concluded that the train was traveling at nearly 80 miles per…

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    Clifford Law Offices Obtains $17 Million Verdict in Amtrak Derailment
    Posted on September 13, 2019 To

    Clifford Law Offices Obtains $17 Million Verdict in Amtrak Derailment

    Kristofer S. Riddle, attorney at Clifford Law Offices, obtained a nearly $17 million verdict on September 13, 2019 following a two-week trial in Tacoma on behalf of two injured people and the spouse of another. The trial in federal district court involving a speeding Amtrak 501 train represents the first involving the 2017 tragedy outside DuPont, Washington, that left 60 people injured and three people killed. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) concluded in May…

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    Posted on March 21, 2018 To

    Clifford Law Offices and Luvera Law Firm Inspected Derailed Amtrak Train with their Experts

    Clifford Law Offices of Chicago and Luvera Law Firm of Seattle, on behalf of their two dozen clients who were victims of the December Amtrak derailment near Seattle, Washington, along with their retained transportation expert Charley Pereira inspected the Amtrak 501 train wreckage with the intention of collecting data that will support their legal efforts to best represent 30 passengers and their families get answers as to the cause of the tragic derailment of the…

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