All along the Gulf Coast and throughout Louisiana there are oil rigs, offshore platforms and a large commercial shipping/boating industry. Daily, workers are injured on the job due to unsafe work conditions or due to the negligence of others. If you have questions about your rights and want to make certain that your rights are protected, the team at Rome, Arata, Baxley & Stelly, LLC, will provide the guidance that you need.
With more than 70 years of combined legal experience, the team at Rome, Arata, Baxley & Stelly, LLC, is committed to providing quality and competent legal counsel for those facing injuries. We are an established practice that only represents victims of negligent accidents, never siding with the insurance company. Our lawyers are knowledgeable of the law, experienced in the courtroom and stand ready to protect your rights.
Comprehensive Legal Services for Maritime Accident Claims
From obtaining medical assistance to helping you get the financial compensation that you deserve, our firm will help you throughout every step of the legal process. Our experienced team has represented individuals in a wide range of maritime accident claims, including:
- Oil rig accidents
- Platform injury accidents
- Vessel accidents
- Boating accidents
- Ship accidents
- Longshoremen injuries
Knowing Your Rights
Maritime law is a complex area of law. Some accident claims fall under general maritime law, while some are filed under the Jones Act or the Longshoremen's Act. It is important that you work with a lawyer who knows the law and is experienced at handling all types of maritime law claims. We will take time to listen to your side of the story, identify your goals and inform you of what your rights are. Our team will identify an effective strategy to pursue and make certain that you have the information you need to make a smart decision about your situation.
Contact Our Louisiana Oil Rig Accident Attorneys
If you have been injured due to another person or party's negligence, you deserve representation from a lawyer who will stand up for your interests — no matter what. We at Rome, Arata, Baxley & Stelly, LLC, are committed to providing high-quality legal services for our clients.
To schedule a free initial consultation, contact our New Orleans maritime accident injury attorneys at 504-521-7946.
