Houston Maritime Attorney
Duties
Jones Act Claims:
Handling claims under the Jones Act, a federal law that provides remedies for injured seamen, including compensation for medical expenses and lost wages.
Environmental Compliance:
Assisting maritime businesses in understanding and complying with environmental regulations governing their operations to prevent legal issues.
Contract Drafting and Review:
Drafting and reviewing maritime contracts, including charter agreements, shipbuilding contracts, and contracts for marine services, to ensure legal compliance and protect clients’ interests.
Admiralty Law Expertise:
Leveraging specialized knowledge of admiralty and maritime laws to address issues such as vessel collisions, salvage, towage, and other maritime disputes.
Investigation:
Conducting thorough investigations into maritime accidents, incidents, or disputes, collecting evidence and building a solid legal case