We Fight to Protect Coal Miners' Rights on the Job

Charleston, West Virginia, Coal Mining Accident Injury Lawyers

Coal miners know the dangers they face every shift. Whether working below the surface or with the equipment in above-ground operations, the coal miner's world is a dangerous place. Federal and state mining laws offer some level of protection, but violations and negligence still result in serious injuries and fatalities every year.

Upper Big Branch Coal Mining Explosion

All West Virginians are saddened by the tragic explosion that occurred on April 5, 2010 at Massey Energy's Performance Coal Company, Upper Big Branch Mine, located in Raleigh County, West Virginia. The lawyers and staff at Farmer, Cline & Campbell, PLLC would like to express our condolences to the families of those who lost loved ones in the explosion. Our prayers are with them in this most difficult time.

We are putting together a team of experienced mining experts to investigate the explosion and help assure that tragedy is not again repeated and see to it that victims' rights are protected. If you have information pertaining to the events leading up to the explosion that you believe would assist in this investigation, please contact us. If you lost a loved one in the Performance Coal Company mine explosion and would like to speak with a lawyer, please contact Steve Farmer, Danny Cline or Robert Campbell at (304) 346-5990; 1-(800) 687-5990.

The lawyers and staff at Farmer, Cline & Campbell, PLLC have the experience and ability to help you if your family is a victim of this explosion. Our reputation for results in coal mining accident cases can speak for your family and be your voice during this tragic ordeal. For more information about the Upper Big Branch coal mining explosion, feel free to contact Steve, Danny or Robert. Read more>>

One of the recognized leaders in coal mining personal injury litigation

Farmer, Cline & Campbell PLLC has handled coal accident related claims for years. If you have been injured on the job in a coal mining accident, you can rely on our experience to help you and your family protect your rights.

Our coal mining injury and wrongful death litigation team is available to handle all claims relating to surface operations and underground coal mining, including:

• Failure to follow approved roof control plans, roof falls
• Failure to provide proper training
• Improper maintenance of machinery
• Failure to correct hazardous conditions or operations
• Machinery accidents
• Defective equipment
• Accidents resulting from MSHA coal mining safety violations
• Burns, explosions and fire injuries
• Coal truck accidents

A team of professionals who know the coal mining industry and laws

Personal injury litigation attorney Danny Cline. Together with senior partner Robert Campbell, provide the aggressive, effective representation that coal miners and their families need when going up against the large coal companies and their defense lawyers. We know what questions to ask. We know how to investigate the right things. We know how to present your case.

Contact Farmer, Cline & Campbell for a free consultation about your coal mining accident.