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Propeller strikes happen fast, and the harm can change a life in seconds. Cuts, broken bones, and even amputations are common, and recovery often takes months. At Shlosman Law Firm, in New Orleans, we help injured people and...
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Worker classification on the water can get messy fast. Crew is told they are “1099,” then given a company badge, set shifts, and all the rules that come with regular employment. At Shlosman Law Firm, in New Orleans, we...
A bad day at sea does not always leave scars you can see. Collisions, near sinkings, fires, or watching a crewmate get hurt can shake your mind in a way that lingers. At Shlosman Law Firm, in New Orleans, we stand with...
Ever get a small nick while cleaning a tank or filleting a catch, then notice a sore that lingers longer than it should? Fish Handler’s Disease, also called fish tank granuloma or mycobacteriosis, can start with a tiny...
Whispers about blacklists travel fast on the docks and rigs. You get hurt, you think about filing a claim, then someone says you will never work again if you do. At the Shlosman Law Firm, we hear that worry all the time from...
Offshore work moves fast, and personnel transfers are one of the riskiest parts of the day. A small swing, a misread hand signal, or a sudden gust can change everything. Shlosman Law Firm, a New Orleans law firm focused on...
Getting hurt on the water can flip your life in a second. Medical bills pile up, your paycheck stops, and the company’s insurer starts asking questions that do not feel friendly. At the Shlosman Law Firm, we help injured...
Maritime injury cases get messy fast, with moving parts, tight timelines, and sometimes finger-pointing from every side. If you work on the water, or your family does, a small change in fault can swing a case by thousands of...
Ships keep our economy moving, and Gulf ports like New Orleans help feed and fuel the country. Still, when a collision, fire, or fall happens on the water, lives change in a heartbeat. At Shlosman Law Firm, we help injured...
Heavy lines, shifting decks, and long shifts make lifting on the water tough on the body. One wrong move can lead to a sharp pull in your back or a shoulder that will not quit aching. At Shlosman Law Firm, we help injured...