The Houston law offices of Vujasinovic & Beckcom, P.L.L.C. post blogs on maritime accidents and offshore injuries. If a maritime accident has left you injured or unable to work, contact a Jones Act lawyer from our law firm today. We represent people who have been injured at sea or offshore in the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean and throughout the Gulf Coast, Port of Houston and Galveston Bay.
If you've suffered back and neck injuries while working as an Alabama seaman, a Jones Act attorney can help you recover legal rights through the Court system.
Many of these cases were classified as “Marine Personal Injury,” “Occupational Safety/Health,” “Personal Injury,” “Admiralty,” and “Seaman’s Act Case.”
A captain cannot refuse to send a crewmember to a doctor or specialist of his or her choice. However, the captain may just decide not to pass along this information.
When your loved one suffers a maritime wrongful death, you may be able to collect various types of damages. New Orleans maritime legal experts explain.
Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster leaves some wondering who is really to blame for the tragedy. View this page for a Birmingham maritime lawyer’s overview.
A Lake Charles seaman can receive a jury award even if their own actions were a factor in causing the injury, under the doctrine of comparative negligence.
Interested in ways to prevent Mobile crane accident injuries? View this page for a list of safety tips for crane operators, maritime workers, and ship owners.