The Jones Act lawyers at Arnold & Itkin LLP represent workers & families of workers covered by the Jones Act who are seriously injured or killed in maritime accidents.

Our Jones Act lawyers represent workers and families of workers who have been seriously injured or killed while working in the service of barges, tankers, cruise ships, tug boats, offshore mobile drilling units, and other Jones Act vessels. If you have questions about whether you are covered under the Jones Act or about your rights under the Jones Act, a Jones Act lawyer at our law firm can answer those questions.

Experienced Jones Act Lawyers

For years, Jones Act seamen and their families have relied on the Jones Act lawyers at Arnold & Itkin LLP to resolve complicated personal injury and wrongful death claims brought under the Jones Act. In recent years, our Jones Act lawyers have handled dozens of maritime cases for a variety of clients including:

* a spud barge captain who was killed when a barge struck an underwater pipeline

* a production operator injured while assisting in cargo operations

* a captain who fell through an open hatch

* a deckhand exposed to Hydrogen Sulfide gas while performing gauging operations aboard a tanker

Our lawyers are experienced trial lawyers. The Jones Act lawyers at Arnold & Itkin LLP have tried more cases in the last two years than many lawyers will try in their entire careers. We prepare every case as if it is going to trial because we know that is the only way our clients can expect to get the full measure of justice and compensation they deserve.

Why Hire a Jones Act Lawyer?

If you are a maritime worker or seaman who has suffered a maritime injury while working as crew of a tanker, tug, barge, trawler, jack-up rig, semi-submersible rig, mobile offshore drilling unit, or other maritime vessel, you may qualify for certain rights and compensation under the Jones Act. The Jones Act defines certain seaman's rights, including the rights of maritime workers to seek and obtain compensation from their employers for injury caused by unseaworthiness of a vessel or the negligence of its owner, captain, or crew.

If you or a loved one have been seriously injured, know your rights under the Jones Act and other maritime laws and contact a Jones Act lawyer for help. For a FREE consultation with an experienced Jones Act lawyer, submit the "FREE Case Review" form at right or PHONE TOLL FREE (866)222-2606.