Louisiana Offshore Injury Lawyers
Protecting Maritime Workers Throughout the Gulf Coast
Offshore workers face dangerous conditions every day. When negligence causes injury on a vessel, oil platform, drilling rig, supply boat, or offshore facility, maritime workers may have rights beyond traditional workers’ compensation benefits.
At Ketry Law Firm, we represent injured seamen, deckhands, offshore workers, and maritime employees throughout Louisiana and the Gulf Coast.
Jones Act Claims
The Jones Act allows injured seamen to pursue compensation against negligent employers.
Unlike traditional workers’ compensation claims, injured maritime workers may be entitled to recover:
Common Offshore Accidents
Maintenance and Cure
Injured maritime workers may also be entitled to maintenance and cure benefits regardless of fault.
We help offshore workers understand their rights and pursue the compensation available under federal maritime law.