Oklahoma Train Accident & Railroad Crossing Lawyers

Attorneys serving Oklahoma City, Tulsa and cities throughout Oklahoma for over 40 Years!

Many Oklahoma Railroad Crossings are Dangerous: Cars, Trucks and Pedestrians are no match for a Train. If you've been seriously injured, you need an experienced Oklahoma Train Accident Lawyer on YOUR side.

"If You've Been Injured, We Can Help!"

Update: Unmarked Oklahoma railroad crossings, improperly maintained tracks and equipment, as well as train driver inexperience, negligence, distraction or fatigue, can be the cause of serious accident injuries and death.

There is a strict Oklahoma Train Accident Statute of Limitations relating to any train accident injury case that limits the amount of time you have to file a legal claim.

Self & Associates has been helping injured Oklahomans for over 40 years. If you've been injured in an Oklahoma train accident, we can help.

In Oklahoma, trains often carry thousands of tons of cargo and travel at high rates of speed. Consequently the result of any train collision, no matter how minor, can be catastrophic injuries and even death. The types of railway accidents vary as much as the causes.

Oklahoma Train & Railroad Crossing Accident Lawyers

Common types of Oklahoma railroad accidents are:

The railroad company and its employees must take care to maintain the track, and see that there is a clear line of sight at railroad crossings for motor vehicles, pedestrians and the train engineer. Since it takes a much greater distance for a train to come to a stop than a car or truck it is vitally important that all drivers have a clear line of sight to each other.

Since injuries of all kinds and even death can often occur the victims of these train collisions and their families are faced with long periods of medical treatment, staggering medical bills, lost wages , pain and emotional distress. Families of those victims who have unfortunately lost their lives can be faced with medical and burial expenses and the loss of the families financial support.

WHAT TO DO
If You've Been Injured in a or Railroad Crossing Accident in Oklahoma City, or anywhere in Oklahoma:

  1. Call 911 and report the accident to the police or highway patrol
  2. If able, Safely Take Photos or Videos of the damage to the vehicles.
  3. Seek immediate medical attention for your injuries. You should go to the hospital by ambulance if you are in significant pain or have suffered any head trauma
  4. Do not give a statement to the train company's insurance company until you have retained a lawyer to advise you and protect your interests.
  5. Do not post anything about the accident or your injuries on social media that could jeopardize your chances of recovery.
  6. Find the Best Oklahoma Injury Lawyer, to protect your rights, collect evidence & help you build your injury case, and shield you from predatory insurance company practices.
  7. Call PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER James Self at Self and Associates for a FREE CONSULTATION and our pledge of NO FEE IF NO RECOVERY

James Self and Self and Associates are experienced in train accident cases. They know how to deal with the railroad companies and will work hard to make sure that the victims of these unfortunate tragedies receive the compensation they deserve.

SELF & ASSOCIATES

If you or a family member have been injured or killed as the result of a accident, James Self would like to talk with you. Don't let the insurance adjuster take advantage of you at the time of this confusion. Please contact our Oklahoma City accident law firm today to schedule a free case evaluation.