Metrolink Train Accident Investigation Update: What Caused The Accident & Who is Responsible

Attorneys Handling Metrolink Train Accident Case In Los Angeles, CA -

Our mass tort lawyers continue to investigate the various contributing factors and responsible parties for the Metrolink train accident outside Los Angeles in Chatsworth, California. The train was being operated by employees of Veolia Transportation and crashed after the engineer failed to stop at a flashing red signal and crashed into an oncoming Union Pacific engine.  26 people were killed as a result of the train crash, including the Metrolink engineer. Over 100 people were injured, many seriously. Traverse Legal's goal, like the victims and their families whose lives have been changed forever, is to make sure that changes are made so that a train accident like this never occurs again. Metrolink and Veolia Transportation's failures led the deadliest train accident in the last several decades.  Metrolink, Veolia Transportation and other parties potentially contributing to this accident need to be held accountable. Potential claimants should note that there may be a six (6) month statute of liability for claims against Metrolink (and perhaps Veolia) under California Law.  This means a claim should (and possibly 'must') be filed within six months of the date of accident.

Traverse Legal's metrolink lawyers are exploring the following possible theories of liability against Metrolink, Veolia Transportation and others ...

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LOS ANGELES / CHATSWORTH, CALIFORNIA Attorneys:  Metrolink Compensation Issues.

Train crash victims - such as the those involved in the Metrolink Train Accident outside Los Angeles, California - deserve answers and compensation as part of the recovery and mourning process. Families and loved ones inevitably struggle with questions about why the accident happened, whether the fatalities and injuries could have been avoided and their legal rights to compensation against Metrolink and others who may be responsible.  When the time is right, all Metrolink train crash victims should seek competent legal advice from experienced mass tort attorneys to better understand the legal process (such as the possibility of a class action), the compensation damages allowed under law and the prospects of a Metrolink settlement and/or trial. 

If you would like to speak with a Los Angeles California train accident attorney concerning injuries you or a loved one suffered in the Metrolink commuter train collision north of Los Angeles, contact one of our lawyers for more information or call 866-936-7447. Our attorneys can help you understand your legal rights, compensation entitlement, settlement offers, the legal process and the cause of the Metrolink commuter train disaster.  The consultation is free. There is no obligation.