Company in Mississippi medic’s Jones Act case is a frequent defendant

"Mississippi vessel medic claims disabling injuries in Texas accident" is just one of numerous headlines involving Houston-based Rowan Companies.

A quick search in the Southeast Texas Record's Google database turns up 30 stories from the past three years on the offshore company, most of which deal with its role as a defendant in or involvement with Jones Act and maritime cases.

Here are some of the headlines dealing with Rowan Companies:

Rowan Companies seeks summary judgment in Jones Act case

Louisiana AG sues Houston company for environmental violations

Rowan to pay $8 M for polluting Gulf

Suit says coworkers should have held ladder for Rowan employee

Altamirano is suing Rowan Companies for failing to provide him with a safe place to work

Foti rapid-files suits as Louisiana AG term ends

Defendant Rowan non-suits third party in worker injury case

Suit: 'porta-potty' knocked over with man trapped inside

Seaman claims hammer hit by coworker fault of ship company