Why Choose Our Offshore Injury Lawyers in Lafayette?
Offshore and maritime injury cases can be extremely complicated, and it is important you choose an attorney with knowledge of the many specific and complicated laws that may apply. Our offshore injury attorneys in Lafayette have many years of experience handling maritime offshore and admiralty cases, including the Jones Act, Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act, and Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act. Simply put, we have the experience and knowledge to effectively handle all offshore claims.
Maritime
Accidents and injuries that occur on drilling barges, pipeline barges, semis, jack-up rigs, and other vessels related to oil and gas exploration and production. Learn more by heading to our Lafayette maritime accident lawyer page.
Offshore
Accidents and injuries that occur on offshore platforms in state and federal waters.
Jones Act
Injuries that occur while employed as a seaman on an unseaworthy vessel.
Over the years, we have successfully represented a wide range of injured maritime workers including deckhands, tankermen, pilots, engineers, oilers, drilling crew members aboard jack-ups and semisubmersibles, divers and welders on pipeline barges, and more. Whether you are a blue water seaman, a brown-water seaman, or a dock-based worker, there are special rights and claims that may apply to your case.
Once our accident lawyers in Lafayette accept your case, we will provide you with financial support for vital medical care – we can also help you find a physician, if needed. We will handle all aspects of dealing with insurance companies, filing your legal claim and litigating your case from start to finish. You can rest assured that we will be here to help you throughout the entire legal process as we work toward obtaining the full value of your claim.