Maritime Injuries Archives - Page 2 of 4

October 23rd, 2017

One dead, one missing in Gulf of Mexico barge fire

Barge Injuries, Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Maritime Injuries, Offshore Injuries

One person has died and another is still missing after a barge owned and operated by Bouchard Transportation exploded three miles off the coast of...

October 16th, 2017

Seven injured, One missing in Platform Explosion in Lake Pontchartrain

Drilling Rig Injuries, Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Maritime Accident, Maritime Injuries, Offshore Injuries

Cleaning chemicals are said to have ignited an explosion on an oil rig platform in Lake Pontchartrain Sunday night. The explosion was said to have...

September 30th, 2016

SMSH Legal remembers Deepwater Horizon client in wake of movie release

Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Maritime Accident, Maritime Injuries, Oil Drilling

Deepwater Horizon was released nationwide today in theaters, more than six years after the explosion claimed the lives of 11 crew members and left an...

June 23rd, 2016

Matt Shaffer Filed A Lawsuit on Behalf of Client Injured During Maritime Accident

Attorney News, Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Maritime Accident, Maritime Injuries

Matt Shaffer recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of his client injured in a maritime accident. The client was employed as a roustabout for Anadarko...

June 16th, 2016

SMSH Settles Serious Maritime Injury Claim

Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Maritime Accident, Maritime Injuries

Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, L.L.P., Accident & Injury Lawyers attorneys, Matthew D. Shaffer and Laura De La Cruz, recently negotiated a confidential settlement for a vessel-based...

July 18th, 2014

Search Called Off for Missing Diver

Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Maritime Accident, Maritime Injuries

The search has been called off for a Texas diver missing off the Bahamas who disappeared during a shark diving venture. The diver, 63-year-old John...

August 19th, 2013

Forbes Ranks Oil Rig Workers Jobs as Worst of 2013

Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Maritime Injuries

If you're an offshore worker, chances are that your friends think your job is very cushy, because of the pay package you draw every month....

May 31st, 2013

Types of Maritime Foot Injuries

Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Maritime Injuries

Some of the more frequent cases that we get as maritime lawyers involve workers who have injured their foot while working on a vessel, rig, barge or...

May 21st, 2013

More Support for Federal Offshore Safety Institute

Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Maritime Injuries, Offshore Injuries, Oil Drilling, Oiler Injuries

More high-ranking federal administration officials are throwing their weight behind a proposal to establish an offshore safety institute that would keep pace with growing developments...

March 22nd, 2013

Maritime Workers at Risk of Electrical Injuries

Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Maritime Injuries, Maritime Safety

Electricity is an integral part of the modern workplace, and therefore, workers in all kinds of industries may be exposed to electrical injuries. However, maritime...

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