Maritime injury law continues to change in ways that can have significant consequences for injured seamen, offshore workers, longshore workers, vessel passengers, and their families. Recent federal court decisions illustrate an important point: where an accident happens is only the beginning…
By Kenneth H. Hooks, III. He has practiced law in Louisiana since 1997, is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell, and has been appointed by both state and federal courts to oversee complex litigation. Can You Sue Your Employer After a Chemical…
By Kenneth H. Hooks, III. He has practiced law in Louisiana since 1997, is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell, and has been appointed by both state and federal courts to oversee complex litigation. Can You Sue Your Employer for a Machine…
By Kenneth H. Hooks, III. He has practiced law in Louisiana since 1997, is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell, and has been appointed by both state and federal courts to oversee complex litigation. Does Workers’ Compensation Prevent You From Suing Your…
On the night of March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez, a supertanker over nine hundred feet in length and charged with carrying crude oil from the end of the Trans-Alaskan Pipeline to the lower forty-eight states ran aground on Blight…
Sometimes the only thing worse than an unplanned disaster is an overreaction meant to be the solution. The events following the BP Oil Spill could be considered one of these instances. Sometimes the only thing worse than an unplanned disaster…
Transocean owned and operated the Deepwater Horizon, a mobile offshore drilling unit, in the Gulf of Mexico. As the owner, Transocean leased the drilling rig to BP. Thereafter, cement contractor Halliburton supplied its services in the oil field. This collaboration…
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