Working offshore along the Texas Gulf Coast is dangerous, and accidents can happen on drilling rigs, supply vessels, platforms, and barges. If you were injured while working offshore near Corpus Christi, you may be entitled to compensation under the Jones Act, the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA), or other maritime laws. These cases are complex and require attorneys with real maritime experience.
At Gilman & Allison, LLP, our attorneys have decades of experience handling offshore and maritime injury claims across Texas. From rig explosions in the Gulf of Mexico to deck accidents on offshore vessels, we fight for workers who keep Corpus Christi’s energy and maritime industries moving. Call our Corpus Christi office today at (361) 357-8365 for a free consultation.
After an offshore accident, you may be facing serious injuries, medical bills, and time away from work. In Corpus Christi, offshore workers are often protected by laws that go beyond standard workers’ compensation. The Jones Act allows seamen to sue their employers for negligence, while the LHWCA provides benefits for longshoremen, harbor workers, and other maritime employees injured on navigable waters.
Our legal team investigates the cause of your accident, whether it was due to equipment failure, lack of safety training, unseaworthy vessels, or employer negligence. We know the Corpus Christi port system, shipyards, and Gulf operations, and we use that local knowledge to maximize your recovery. Don’t let the company or its insurance carrier control the process—speak with a maritime trial lawyer who will stand up for your rights.
For immediate help, call (361) 357-8365 to schedule your free case evaluation with our Corpus Christi offshore injury lawyers.
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