Working on boats and rigs comes with inherent risks that you are well aware of everyday. However, you should not have to accept being placed at significantly more risk due to the negligent actions of your employers. In fact, it is the responsibility of your employer to minimize those risks and create as safe a working environment as reasonable.
Due to our firm's location in Houston, one of the nation's largest and busiest ports, we are in prime position to provide convenient and skilled representation to workers who have been seriously injured in or around the Gulf of Mexico. From merchant seamen to oil workers injured while working on a rig, we have been providing strategic representation to injured maritime workers for almost 60 years.
Put the experience of Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & Friend on your side. Contact us today to schedule a free case evaluation with an experienced personal injury trial lawyer.
Do You Have a Jones Act Worker Claim? Our Lawyers Can Help
There are many ways that injuries occur while working offshore. Our attorneys represent injured workers and their families in a broad range of maritime and Jones Act worker claims involving:
- Wrongful death
- Catastrophic injuries, such as amputations, burns, broken bones and fractures, head injuries, back injuries, and spinal cord injuries
- Oil refinery accidents
- Refinery negligence
When handling Jones Act worker claims and other maritime injury claims, you need our experience on your side. These cases can become complicated very quickly and you cannot afford to wait for your attorney to figure it out. We have been handling these cases for decades and will explore all avenues for working to secure monetary compensation through negotiation or litigation.
For a free case evaluation with an experienced Jones Act worker claims lawyer, call 713-222-7211, toll free 800-870-9584 or contact us online.
