Gulf Coast seaman’s injury lawyers know that seamen and maritime workers of all types face daily danger as they go about their jobs. From shifting and falling cargo to sudden explosions on an oil rig, anything can happen. You might receive minor injuries or permanent disfigurements, disabilities, or work-related illnesses and conditions. Each case of injury and illness from maritime work is unique and the solutions available to you to cope with the situation will depend upon the specific facts and circumstances of your individual case.
When you do suffer injury or illness from maritime work, you need experienced and knowledgeable legal help on your side. The dedicated Gulf Coast seaman’s injury lawyers at Denena & Points could provide the help you need. We will use our skill and aggressive protection of seamen’s rights to ensure your success in your injury claim.
Lasting injuries and long-term work related illnesses could burden you with financial hardships you never expected nor prepared for. You need the benefits and financial compensation available under maritime law to help you cope with the hardships you face. The injuries and illnesses of seamen and maritime workers are covered by laws such as The Jones Act and the LHWCA that are separate from the workers’ compensation schemes that cover land-based workers.
The goal of our Gulf Coast seaman’s injury lawyers is to help you find relief from the financial hardship of your injury or illness and help you achieve a full medical and monetary recovery. We will work closely with you, your family, and physicians to address your hardship and find solutions.
We could not only help you obtain the full maintenance and cure benefits your deserve under The Jones Act, but also take you every step of the way through settlement or trial if you have a cause of action against a negligent employer because the vessel was unseaworthy and presented an unsafe working environment. We have more than 14 years of solid experience accurately calculating monetary damages regarding your costs for necessary ongoing medical care, lost wages, reduced earnings capacity due to disability, pain and suffering, disfigurement, and loss of enjoyment of life.
Whether you suffer a work-related illness, slip and fall on a deck, fall overboard, experience a docking or mooring accident, vessel collision, fire, cargo accident, or equipment-related injury, our experience could help you. We have in-depth experience helping clients make full recoveries after back and neck injuries, eye injuries, burns, facial trauma, traumatic brain injuries, concussion, hip and pelvic injuries, organ and soft tissue damage, paralysis, disfigurements, amputations, crush injuries, PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder, and the wrongful deaths of loved ones in maritime accidents.
Contact our dedicated Gulf Coast seaman’s injury lawyers for a free and confidential legal consultation – case evaluation. You have nothing to lose and everything to gain. We do not charge our clients attorney’s fees unless we win you a financial recovery for your harm. Contact us toll free at 877-307-9500 or use our convenient online contact features to schedule your free consultation.