Crane and Winch Accidents Aboard Ship and at Shore
If you have suffered injuries as a result of a crane or winch accident, the lawyers at Beard Stacey Trueb & Jacobsen, LLP may be able to help you get the compensation you deserve for your injuries. Our lawyers have successfully handled claims for many crane and winch accident victims, including claims for deckhands and crewmen aboard ships, oil supply vessels, barges and fishing boats.
Workers aboard ships and barges are protected by the Jones Act. If they prove negligence of their employer in causing their injuries, or unseaworthiness of their ship, they are entitled to damages for pain and suffering, disability, lost wages, retraining costs, and payment of medical expenses. When working with cranes and winches, improper training, negligent operation and defective equipment may quickly result in a life altering injury. Beard Stacey Trueb & Jacobsen, LLP knows how to explain your case and injuries. When choosing a lawyer, compare their experience to that of Beard Stacey Trueb & Jacobsen, LLP. The following representative claims the firm has handled involving crane and winch accidents include:
3. 5 Million dollars - Brain Injury
2.9 Million dollars - Wrongful death
2.2 Million dollars - Hand Injury
1.5 Million dollars - Arm Injury
1.0 Million dollars - Foot Injury
Any lawyer can promise you a million dollars in compensation for your injuries. The lawyers at Beard Stacey Trueb & Jacobsen, LLP have proven they can get it for their clients. Let the lawyers at Beard Stacey Trueb & Jacobsen, LLP put their experience to work for you getting you the compensation you deserve.
Call us today for a free initial consultation. Contact a Maritime Law Attorney at Beard Stacey Trueb & Jacobsen.
