Admiralty / MaritimeLouisiana Working in Offshore Accident ClaimsWhen a maritime worker suffers an offshore injury, he or she is entitled to compensation. Under the Jones Act & General Maritime Law, many rights exist for a seaman injured in the course and scope of his or her employment. Too often, though, an employer may refuse to pay maintenance or delay the weekly maintenance checks. This creates financial difficulties and hardship for the injured seaman and his family. Speak With a Lawyer Free of ChargeAt Kevin Tauzin, Attorney at Law, we work hard to ensure that you receive the full benefits to which you are entitled. We can meet with you and your family free of charge to discuss a possible offshore accident claim. If we take your offshore accident case, we will charge you no attorneys' fees until you get the money you need and deserve. Contact us today to schedule a consultation. Taking on a Wide Range of CasesEvery offshore accident claim is different, and we have the experience to help with a wide range of cases. Our attorneys help workers injured by defective equipment such as ladder falls, cranes collapsing or dropping heavy objects, slippery decks, faulty rigging and near-drowning that could cause permanent brain damage. In addition to that work, we handle other dangers associated with both platform and jack-up oil rigs caused by careless owners and operators. As part of our admiralty and maritime practice, we also represent victims of recreational boating accidents. A Successful Practice for Over 18 YearsIn more than 18 years as a Louisiana personal injury lawyer, Kevin Tauzin has successfully represented many victims of maritime-related offshore accident cases. He regularly files Jones Act claims and has an extensive knowledge of the Long Shore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act.
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