Arnold & Itkin LLP files Jones Act suit on behalf of injured seaman who lost fingers

Texas maritime lawyers Kurt Arnold & Mike Pierce filed a Jones Act case on behalf of a 25 year old injured seaman who was working for Noble Corporation.  The seaman was in the Bay of Campeche on an offshore drilling rig when his hand was crushed due to Noble negligence.  He lost three fingers and sustained injuries to the rest of his hand.  Arnold & Itkin LLP agreed to represent the seaman and filed the case in Cameron County, Texas requesting a trial by jury.

Arnold & Itkin LLP file Jones Act lawsuit for injured seaman

Arnold & Itkin LLP filed a Jones Act lawsuit today on behalf of an injured worker who suffered crippling injuries as a result of a ship owner’s failure to maintain a seaworthy vessel.  As a result, this hard working man has had a complex back injury.  He may need back surgery and months of therapy just to get his life back on track.  This Jones Act seaman may never be able to work again.  Arnold & Itkin LLP is proud that we will be able to help this man fight to recover his benefits, lost wages, medical expenses, and money for his pain and suffering.