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The Gulf of Mexico is one of the busiest maritime regions in the world, home to countless vessels involved in fishing, shipping, oil and gas
Working offshore has many risks, but one of the most insidious dangers is exposure to carbon monoxide (CO). This odorless, colorless gas can cause severe
A fire at sea can be terrifying, often leading to serious maritime injuries. When such incidents occur, victims can be confused about how to obtain
It was a sad day for residents of Santa Cruz island this last Monday, September 2, 2019 as The Conception went down in flames, taking
The explosion of the Clovelly Oil platform in Lake Pontchartrain reminds me so much of the Black Elk explosion a few years ago. Our office
Working at sea is hazardous. Of course, the most life-threatening hazard to seamen is shipwreck or sinking, but fortunately, big accidents like Deepwater are rare.
Unlike the Gulf of Mexico, international waters pose a unique risk to offshore workers. Before you decide to take a position on a foreign vessel,
Whether you are a captain, seaman, deckhand, chief engineer, or any other type of maritime professional, you may be entitled to compensation if you were
If you’re wondering what is the Jones Act in regards to provisions for maritime safety regulations, you’ll be surprised to know that there are many parties
Piracy is still a major threat to the global shipping industry and for the hundreds of thousands of seafarers who must travel through pirate-infested waters.
The Young Firm is dedicated to advocating for injured maritime workers nationwide. If you were hurt while working offshore, on a vessel, or in a maritime setting, you deserve fair compensation to secure your future.
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