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$300 Million Project Rejoins Storm-Damaged Ship Islands in Mississippi...
Posted on 10/12/2011
Texas to Build First US Offshore Wind Farm: Seamen Stand to Make Money...
Posted on 10/9/2011
One Killed in Virginia When Commercial Fishing Boat Rams Private Boat...
Posted on 8/13/2011
Search for Seven Missing Mexican Fishing Boat Tourists is Called Off...
Posted on 7/29/2011
New Orleans Seaman Sues Employer After Tugboat Collides with Bridge . . . Twice...
Posted on 7/22/2011

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Who can sue for a maritime or boating accident injury?

A: Generally, any maritime worker who suffers a personal injury or the family of a boating accident wrongful death victim may be eligible to file a lawsuit against the party or parties responsible for the accident. At The Young Firm, our attorneys handle claims on behalf of injured seamen, longshoreman and harbor workers, oil rig workers, divers, and other offshore workers. Additionally, we litigate claims on behalf of recreational boaters.