If you need someone who knows what they are doing, and knows how to win, The Buzbee Law Firm is the only option for we have the best Jones Act lawyers in the business!
Tony Buzbee started his career representing Jones Act seamen. He cut his teeth representing workers injured on boats, ocean going vessels, and drilling rigs. The Buzbee Law Firm has handled multiple Jones Act injury cases against Falcon Drilling, Diamond Offshore, H&P, Global Santa Fe, Transocean, Rowan Drilling and all other major pipe laying companies. The Jones Act attorneys and Maritime attorneys at the Buzbee Law Firm represent clients in legal issues relating to the sea, including shipping, marine cargo, and workers injured at sea-on navigable waters, or while working in a harbor. Our Jones Act lawyers have extensive expertise in the requirements of the Jones Act and the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act.
The Jones Act protects crew members of a vessel in the event they are injured. This law applies to inland river workers and offshore crew members who work on jack-ups, semi-submersibles, barges, drill ships, tugs and towboats, crew boats, dredges, floating cranes, tankers, cargo ships, fishing vessels, chemical ships, research vessels, construction barges, diving vessels, cruise ships, recreational boats, and other floating or movable vessels.
The Buzbee Law Firm has represented hundreds of workers in Jones Act claims in Texas, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. The firm has represented workers of all job functions in all areas work:
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In one of his first trials, Tony Buzbee represented the estate of an offshore worker who was killed while working aboard a drilling rig off the coast of Saudi Arabia, when a pipe exploded. The case resulted in a jury verdict against the defendant. In the course of the lawsuit, Buzbee uncovered a deadly problem with piping used in the drilling industry and, as result of the suit, that problem has now been corrected in the industry. That case was tried to verdict, resulting in a significant verdict.
If you need assistance with a Jones Act claim, or a claim involving an offshore injury, get our Jones Act attorneys to represent you by contacting us via email at inquiry@txattorneys.com or call the office toll-free at 1-800-992-5393.