The Moody Law Firm, Inc. ( Moody, Strople, Kloeppel & Higginbotham, Inc. ) is a Portsmouth, Virginia law firm with additional offices in Atlanta, Georgia and Jacksonville, Florida. Our attorneys specialize in legal representation for accidental injury victims and other practice areas in which we provide client representation (please see list at left). For fifty years, injured railroad workers have benefited from our legal representation under the Federal Employer?s Liability Act (FELA). We are well established, nationwide, as a law firm whom injured railroad workers and their families hire for aggressive and cutting-edge legal representation, combined with compassionate guidance through the complex process of litigation.
Statement of Practice Summary:
General Civil and Criminal Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Negligence, Federal Employers Liability Act: FELA, Railroad Accidents and Injuries, Railroad Crossing Accidents, Railroad Liability, Railroad Safety, Personal Injury, Mesothelioma Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Workers Compensation and Products Liability Law.
Verdicts & Settlements
Retired Carman Settles Mesothelioma Claim for $1.3 Million
Retired employee was exposed to asbestos products during his thirty year employment with CSX Transportation, Inc.
Sounding of Horn Inside Locomotive Shop Blamed for Tinnitus Leads Virginia Jury to Return $900,000 Verdict
Following a four-day trial, the jury deliberated two hours before returning a verdict in favor of the plaintiff.
Railroad Settles for $850,000
After defective chair collapses injuring ticket clerk...
5 Million Dollar Jury Verdict
Largest jury verdict ever in Virginia under the Federal Employers' Liability Act...
Jury Awards man $1.7 million
A Circuit Court jury awarded $1. million to a 25-year-old brakeman...
In The News
Willard J. (Will) Moody, Jr. has been named to board by The Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys(ARLA).
IBEW Adopts Designated FELA Legal Counsel Program for Railroad Members
Moody, Strople, Kloeppel & Higginbotham has been designated FELA legal Counsel for IBEW
MoreThe success of The Moody Law Firm, Inc. is largely dependent on the support and contribution of its employees. Because of this belief, The Moody Law Firm, Inc. is committed to the equitable treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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