Deckhand Injury Claims: Here’s What You Need to Know
Deckhands are essential to the smooth operation of a vessel, but the duties of a deckhand can put them in…
The Top 10 Most Common Commercial Diving Maritime Injuries
Commercial divers work in a wide range of environments, including dive boats, oil rigs, offshore platforms, and barges. They perform…
Commercial Maritime Diver Injuries & the Jones Act
Working as a commercial diver in the maritime industry can be a fun and rewarding career. However, just like other…
Injured While on a Cruise Ship? You May Have a Personal Injury Claim
More and more people and families are discovering the fun and excitement of cruise ship vacations. They can board a…
Are Barge Workers Considered Seamen for Jones Act Claims?
Jones Act claims allow seaman the right to receive various forms of compensation when they are injured while in the…
How Negligent Factors Can Lead to Oil Rig Explosions
One of the primary reasons for oil rig explosions is due to some form of negligence. Negligence could consist of…
Thousands of barrels of gas leaking into the Houston Ship Channel after major barge collision
A tugboat pushing two barges collided with a 755- foot tanker Friday afternoon near Bayport, Texas, resulting in an estimated…
What Is the Cabotage Provision of the Jones Act?
The Cabotage Provision of the Jones Act specifies detailed regulations on how passengers and goods are moved to and from…