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    Kristofer Riddle Interviewed on NPR About Amtrak Derailment in Missouri
    Posted on June 28, 2022 To

    Kristofer Riddle Interviewed on NPR About Amtrak Derailment in Missouri

    Kristofer Riddle, partner at Clifford Law Offices, was interviewed in an NPR segment about the Amtrak derailment that occurred on June 27, 2022, in Missouri. Listen below.

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    Chicago-Bound Amtrak Train Derails in Missouri with 243 Passengers Aboard
    Posted on June 27, 2022 To

    Chicago-Bound Amtrak Train Derails in Missouri with 243 Passengers Aboard

    A Chicago-bound Amtrak train with 243 passengers and 12 crew members on board reportedly crashed on Monday, June 27, 2022, into a dump truck in Mendon, Missouri, about 80 miles northwest of Columbia, derailing eight cars and two locomotives. It is being reported that three people have been killed and dozens injured in that derailment in rural central Missouri at a crossing with no signals or gates. Photos taken by people at the scene are…

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    CLO-what-to-do-if-you-have-been-involved-in-a-train-accident
    Posted on March 10, 2022 To

    What to do if You Have Been Involved in a Train Accident

    Trains can be a beautiful way to travel, see the country, and commute. However, tragic events like a derailment not only affect the people on the train but their entire community. What to do after being involved in a train accident: Get medical help from emergency responders and seek out other medical experts as needed. Follow the recommendations of your healthcare treatment plan provided by your medical team.  Contact your insurance provider. Tell them details…

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    Clifford Law Offices Retained by 30 Passengers in Amtrak Derailment; Congress Introduces Bill to End Amtrak Arbitration Clause for Passengers
    Posted on October 29, 2021 To

    Clifford Law Offices Retained by 40 Passengers in Amtrak Derailment; Congress Introduces Bill to End Amtrak Arbitration Clause for Passengers

    Clifford Law Offices has been retained by 40 passengers in the September 25th derailment of an Amtrak train in Montana. Passengers come from across the country – from upstate New York to Seattle, Washington, from Texas to Indiana – all drawn together to take a scenic rail trip across the northern part of the country. So far the firm has filed lawsuits on behalf of 19 victims in federal district court in the Northern District…

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    Posted on October 19, 2021 To

    Clifford Law Offices Retained by 40 Passengers in Amtrak Derailment

    Clifford Law Offices has been retained by 40 passengers in the September 25 derailment of an Amtrak train in Montana. Passengers come from across the country – from upstate New York to Seattle, Washington, from Texas to Indiana – all drawn together to take a scenic rail trip across the northern part of the country. Separate lawsuits against the railroad and BNSF Railway Company that owns and maintains the tracks have been filed in federal…

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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 9-25-21 Amtrak Derailment
    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 September 25 2021 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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