Jun 15, 2023 | Drowning, Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, Oil and Gas Accident
For maritime workers, one of the most terrifying hazards of the job is the potential for a vessel sinking while in navigable waters. Vessel sinkings are not incredibly common, but they do happen. When they do, the result is often serious injuries and loss of life. At...
Jun 1, 2023 | Burn Injury, Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident
One of the most traumatic events that someone onboard a maritime vessel can experience is an explosion or fire onboard. Fires onboard a vessel occur quickly, are difficult to contain, and put the ship, and the lives of those onboard, at risk. There are many potential...
May 9, 2023 | Crane Injuries, Maritime Accident, Offshore Accident, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Safety
Cranes are an integral part of the construction, shipping, and maritime industries. Unfortunately, working in or near cranes as they move objects or cargo can be dangerous. Many crane injuries are caused by negligence, often involving improper training or inadequate...
May 6, 2023 | Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident
Offshore work and production is a vital part of the American economy. Shipping, freight, oil drilling, shipbuilding – maritime occupations are a necessary part of trade and commerce. Unfortunately, as vital as these jobs are, they are also among the most dangerous in...