Apr 21, 2025 | Burn Injury, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, Wrongful Death
In the wake of a deadly vessel fire in July 2023 that claimed the lives of two firefighters and caused millions of dollars in damages, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a comprehensive report calling for sweeping changes to maritime fire...
Apr 4, 2025 | Burn Injury, Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, The Jones Act, Wrongful Death
When tragedy strikes aboard a vessel, lives can be lost in mere minutes. One of the most dangerous places on a ship is the engine room—a confined, high-heat, high-risk environment filled with flammable materials and heavy machinery. Unfortunately, maritime incidents...
Dec 11, 2024 | Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, Maritime Accident, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, The Jones Act
Sleep deprivation is a serious issue that can lead to a variety of problems, including impaired judgment, reduced reaction time, and increased risk of accidents. This is particularly true in the maritime industry, where fatigue can have devastating consequences. One...
Oct 21, 2024 | Catastrophic Injury, Personal Injury, Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death
Helicopter tours are popular for sightseeing and aerial adventures, offering passengers breathtaking views and thrilling experiences. However, these flights come with inherent risks that can lead to tragic accidents, as seen in the recent helicopter crash in Houston....
Sep 19, 2024 | Explosion, Natural Gas Explosions, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Pipeline Explosions
Natural gas explosions pose a significant risk to public safety, often resulting in devastating damage, injuries, and fatalities. While these incidents are not new, experts increasingly point to insufficient safety regulations as a major contributing factor. Across...