Houston is home to one of the busiest ports in the United States—the Houston Ship Channel. From Bayport and Barbours Cut to Jacintoport and the Port of Houston, maritime work is demanding and dangerous. When injuries happen offshore, on vessels, or at terminals, you need experienced Houston maritime attorneys who understand both the law and the industry.
At Gilman & Allison, LLP, our attorneys bring real-world maritime experience to every case. We represent seamen, longshoremen, offshore workers, and maritime businesses across the Gulf Coast. Whether your claim falls under the Jones Act, general maritime law, or the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA), we know how to navigate complex maritime claims and fight for maximum recovery.
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If you were injured working on or near navigable waters, your case is not just another injury claim—it is governed by federal maritime law, and the right legal strategy can make a significant difference in your recovery.
Not all personal injury lawyers understand maritime law. These cases require knowledge of admiralty jurisdiction, federal statutes, and industry-specific operations. Our firm is built around maritime litigation, and we leverage that focus to deliver results.
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If you or a loved one has been injured in a maritime accident, do not wait. Maritime claims often involve strict deadlines and specialized legal requirements.
Get the legal expertise you need. Call toll-free at 888-225-5767 or contact us online to set up your initial consultation.
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