Mar 28, 2023 | Offshore Accident, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident
If you work in the maritime industry, you are well aware of the potential risks involved in this industry. But you may not be aware of how to manage your situation if you become injured on the job. Maritime workers are not covered by the same workers’ compensation...
Mar 22, 2023 | Offshore Accident, Uncategorized, Workplace Accident
If you are a seafarer that has been injured while working, you may have heard about the Jones Act. This federal law helps seafarers recover compensation for injuries sustained while working. However, you may have many questions about how the Jones Act works and what...
Mar 20, 2023 | Safety, Uncategorized, Workplace Accident, Workplace Explosion
The oil refining industry in the United States is growing. In regions like the Texas Gulf Coast, oil refineries are a major source of employment. Exxon alone employs well over 2,000 people in the Gulf Coast area. The upcoming expansion of their Beaumont refinery could...
Mar 16, 2023 | Drowning, Offshore Accident, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident
When you think about hazards in the maritime industry, slips and falls may not seem like as much of a threat as other hazards that cause catastrophic injuries. The reality, however, is that slip and fall hazards are among the leading causes of injury among maritime...
Sep 20, 2022 | Personal Injury, Workplace Accident
Experiencing any sort of personal injury accident can be an overwhelming experience. For most people, the first thought that comes to mind after the pain sets in isn’t always, “how should I take legal action?” But more so “how will I pay my bills” or “how can I take...
