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In the maritime world, the terms “maintenance and cure” carry significant weight, especially for a “Jones Act seaman” who has suffered an “offshore injury” or a “tugboat...
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Hotel Collapses New Orleans On Saturday, October 12th, the Hard Rock Hotel that was under construction in downtown New Orleans partially collapsed. This tragic accident caused significant personal injury to at least 18...
Are the financial benefits, flexibility, and adventure of a career working offshore appealing to you? There’s no doubt working offshore can pay quite well with some impressive off-time between shifts. However, offshore work...
4 tips to Stay Safe on Louisiana Roads With traffic growing each day it’s important to remember the basic of driving safely. Whether you are on country roads, driving through the city or on the interstates, distracted...
Life gets busy. Many of us are rushing to get from point A to point B everyday. A hectic work schedule combined with overtime, late nights, and early mornings can be a recipe for disaster. Driving while fatigued is dangerous...
Keeping it Safe on the Coast Without a doubt, one of the best ways to spend a nice day is out on the Louisiana coast. Just a hop, skip, and jump away from New Orleans, sits some of the most beautiful waters in all of the Gulf...
Auto accidents can be life-altering. In the wink of an eye, you could find yourself in an auto accident. What do you do now? How do you know if any of this was your fault? How do you go about getting the rightful...
When you are working on the open waters it can be dangerous. When you are injured on the job and you work in the maritime industry, you may qualify for a Jones Act claim or maritime claim. Deciding which type of claim you can...
Unless the state or federal government provides a license to you, manufacturing drugs is prohibited in the state of Louisiana. Drug manufacturing charges typically apply to individuals cultivating drugs like marijuana in...
Whether at the lake or in the ocean, spending time on a boat is all about fun. While boats are for recreation, their use can lead to accidents when someone is negligent or reckless. Generally, boating accidents occur in the...