Davis, Bethune & Jones (“DBJ”) is an experienced law firm with a history of successful jury verdicts against Amtrak and other railroad companies. In 1999, a Jackson County, Missouri jury awarded a $160 million verdict against Amtrak and Union Pacific Railroad in favor of a woman who was severely injured during a railroad crossing collision.
Thomas C. Jones of DBJ secured a $1.9 million settlement for the family of a 22-year-old man who was killed in a railroad crossing accident. The man was traveling near Warrensburg, Missouri when his pickup truck was struck by a high-speed Amtrak train at an uncontrolled rural grade crossing.
Family of Man Killed in Railroad Crossing Accident Receives $1.9 Million Settlement Read More »
DBJ negotiated a $12.5 million settlement with Union Pacific Railroad on behalf of a motorist hit by a train at a railroad crossing. It was the largest railroad crossing settlement in the history of the state of Arkansas.
Davis, Bethune & Jones Settles Railroad Crossing Case for Record $12.5 Million Read More »
DBJ earns its client a $13.9 million verdict against BNSF Railway for injuries caused by failure to properly maintain railroad crossing.
Davis, Bethune & Jones Wins $13.19M Verdict in North Dakota Railroad Crossing Case Read More »
A Missouri jury awarded DBJ client E.H.S. $17 million for major injuries sustained in a collision with a concrete traffic barrier at a BNSF railroad crossing that occurred in 2016.
Davis, Bethune & Jones Wins $17M Verdict in Cape Girardeau County Railroad Crossing Case Read More »
