Crew Boat Injuries Archives

September 9th, 2019

Cargo ship off Georgia Coast capsizes, traps four

Crew Boat Injuries, Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims

A massive cargo ship capsized off the coast of Georgia Sunday, trapping four South Korean crew members. Coast Guard rescuers were able to make...

May 30th, 2017

Seaman missing after tugboat sinking in Gulf of Mexico

A seaman is still missing after the tugboat he was on sank in the Gulf of Mexico early Monday morning. Four crew members were aboard...

April 12th, 2016

Houston & Texas Both Pull High Rank in the Maritime Industry

Crew Boat Injuries, Cruise Ship Injuries, Deckhand Injuries, Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Maritime Piracy, Offshore Injuries, Port Injuries

Earlier this year, Houston was named as the Number Two city for how popular domestic maritime work is. (New Orleans ranked Number One.) In addition,...

March 15th, 2016

Divers Trying to Retrieve Third Body of Tugboat Crash

Barge Injuries, Crew Boat Injuries, Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Offshore Injuries, Personal Injury, Seaman Injuries, Tugboat Injuries

Working to Retrieve Third Crew Member Divers are working to recover the body of the third and final crew member that was found inside the tugboat that...

December 30th, 2015

Sources of Compensation for Injured Seamen

Crew Boat Injuries, Deckhand Injuries, Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims

All maritime workers are at high risk of on the job injury especially because they can be far away from medical attention after an emergency...

December 17th, 2015

El Faro Deadline Extended

Crew Boat Injuries, Featured, Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Seaman Injuries, Unseaworthy Vessel

A U.S. District Court extended the deadline to file all claims related to the sinking of S.S. El Faro by 90 days. This extension gives...

November 10th, 2015

Why El Faro’s Limitation of Liability Complaint Will Likely Fail

Catastrophic Injuries, Crew Boat Injuries, Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death

On September 29, 2015, the S.S. El Faro set sail from Jacksonville, Fl. in a final voyage that ended in the death of all 33...

March 28th, 2015

$525K Recovered For Injury During Crew Boat Transfer

Crew Boat Injuries, Litigation Feed, Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Offshore Injuries, Personal Injury, Pipeline Injuries

In October 2006, while working in the Gulf of Mexico on a pipeline, our client was dispatched to a platform during high seas. The crew...

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