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March 20th, 2018
When Should I Hire Maritime Attorneys?
Legal News, Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Offshore Injuries
Filing a claim after being injured while in the service of a vessel or performing other such duties while at sea can be a complex...
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February 21st, 2018
Oil and gas worker killed on platform in Gulf of Mexico
Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Maritime Injuries, Offshore Injuries
An oil and gas worker was killed last Saturday while working on a Talos Energy Platform in the Gulf of Mexico, just 64 miles south...
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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...
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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...
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May 30th, 2017
Seaman missing after tugboat sinking in Gulf of Mexico
Crew Boat Injuries, Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Offshore Injuries
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...
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February 7th, 2017
Helicopter Crash in Galveston Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Rescued
Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Offshore Injuries, Personal Injury
A helicopter carrying three people crash landed in the waters of West Galveston Bay Monday night. A pilot and two passengers aboard a Bell 206...
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November 15th, 2016
Florida Radio Host Interviews Attorney Matthew Shaffer; Reflects on Deepwater Horizon Disaster
Catastrophic Injuries, Drilling Rig Injuries, Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Offshore Injuries, Oiler Injuries, Personal Injury, Pipeline Injuries
Radio talk show host -Rick Outzen-  is known in Pensacola for his extensive coverage of the Deepwater Horizon explosion and the victims and families who...
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August 5th, 2016
Injured Crew Member was Medevacked Off the Coast of Florida
Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Offshore Injuries
An injured crew member was medevacked from a tanker, Eagle Texas, 90-miles east of Jacksonville Florida. A Coast Guard Air Station helicopter crew transported the...
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August 2nd, 2016
SMSH Files Lawsuit for Injured Seaman
Maritime & Jones Act Workers Claims, Offshore Injuries
Attorney Matthew Shaffer recently filed a case in federal court in New Orleans, LA against Southern Towing Company. Our client was ordered by a supervisor...
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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,...
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Address
3200 Travis
#300
Houston, TX 77006
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Phone
(713) 364-0723
Address
3222 Burke
Rd #211
Pasadena, TX 77504
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Phone
(832) 345-1327
Address
23227 Red River Dr
#2a
Katy, TX 77494
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Phone
(346) 500-6160
Address
1931 Humble Place Dr
#201
Humble, TX 77338
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Phone
(281) 801-4654
Address
1908 Strand
#2
Galveston, TX 77550
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Phone
409-407-5195