California Injury Lawyers

Hildebrand McLeod & Nelson LLP is a steadfast representative of railroad workers and others who’ve been injured due to the negligence of others. If you’re an accident victim of any kind, please don’t hesitate to contact our dedicated California injury lawyers for comprehensive legal representation today.

Injury Lawyers Serving California & the Western United States

Few things are more devastating than sustaining an injury as a result of another party’s negligence. Unfortunately, this happens far more often than any of us would like to think. That said, our seasoned injury lawyers have decades of experience representing accident victims in California and throughout the Western United States, and we stand ready to put that experience to work for you as well. Contact us today so we can get started working on your case.

FELA & Railroad Injury Claims

Here at Hildebrand McLeod & Nelson LLP, our dedicated FELA lawyers handle a wide range of railroad worker injuries, including those involving the following:

• Slips, Trips & Falls
• Getting On and Off Moving Equipment
• Lifting Injuries
• Switching Injuries
• Cumulative Trauma Injuries
• Crush Injuries
• Amputations
• Defective Railcar Equipment Injuries
• Defective Locomotive Equipment Injuries
• Van Transportation Accidents

We also handle a wide range of other train-related injury, disability, and employment cases, including the following:

• Train Passenger Injuries
• Train Derailment Injuries
• Railroad Crossing Injuries
• Railroad Disability Benefits
• Railroad Whistleblower Retaliation (FRSA)

Personal Injury Cases

Hildebrand McLeod & Nelson LLP handles all types of personal injury cases in California and throughout the Western United States, including those involving:

• Car Accidents
• Truck Accidents
• Premises Liability
• Injuries On Store and Business Property
• Catastrophic Injuries
• TBI & Spinal Cord Injuries
• Wrongful Death

Contact Our Injury Lawyers Today

Don’t face a serious injury on your own. Contact the knowledgeable and skilled injury lawyers here at Hildebrand McLeod & Nelson LLP for a free consultation today. We stand ready to effectively represent your interests and fight for the full and fair compensation to which you are entitled.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have to file a railroad injury claim under FELA?

A railroad worker’s FELA claim generally must be filed within three years of the injury under federal law, 45 U.S.C. Section 56. This deadline is strict, so it is wise to consult an attorney promptly.

How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in California?

Most California personal injury claims, such as those from car or truck accidents, must be filed within two years of the injury under Code of Civil Procedure Section 335.1. Different deadlines can apply when a government entity is involved.