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- New article about asbestos exposure and maritime injury law
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- Barge Hits Casino
- Barge Hits Hines Bridge in Massachusetts
- Worker Sues Pride Offshore For Forcing Him to Work In An Unsafe Position
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Vujasinovic & Beckcom BlogHouston Police Officer Dies in Crash with Truck
There was a very sad story in the Houston Chronicle today about an off-duty police officer who died in a crash with a truck today. You can read about story by clicking here. Houston is one of the most dangerous cities in the U.S. for car and truck accidents. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the officer and his family.Labels:
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- Exposure to Lead in Maritime Employment
- Board Certified Injury Attorney explain asbestos exposure cases and the Jones Act
- A list of helpful articles for individuals with a Jones Act or maritime injury case by Board Certified Attorney Brian Beckcom
- Settlement values for Jones Act and maritime injury case
- Financial Insecurity & Wrongful Termination - Two Big Fears When You Suffer An On-The-Job Injury