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Working out on the water or while on Maritime can be very dangerous if you get injured while out at sea.
Who We Represent in Maritime & Admiralty Cases
1. Cruise Ship Passengers
Injuries on:
- Carnival
- Royal Caribbean
- Norwegian
- MSC
- Disney
- All major cruise lines
2. Cruise Ship Crew Members
Covered under the Jones Act.
3. Offshore Workers
- Oil rigs
- Platforms
- Supply vessels
- Offshore construction
4. Commercial Fishermen & Seamen
Injuries on commercial vessels of all types.
5. Dock & Port Workers
Covered under the Longshore & Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA).
6. Tour Boat & Charter Boat Passengers
Airboats, parasailing, fishing charters, sightseeing boats.
7. Jet Ski & Watercraft Operators
Rental and privately owned.
Common Maritime & Admiralty Injuries
- Back and neck injuries
- Herniated discs
- Broken bones
- Crush injuries
- Drowning or neardrowning
- Burns
- Amputations
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Hypoxia
- Wrongful death
We make sure every injury is documented, treated, and fully compensated.
Key Maritime Laws That Protect You
The Jones Act
Allows injured seamen to sue employers for:
- Negligence
- Unsafe conditions
- Poor training
- Equipment failures
Unseaworthiness Claims
Vessel owners must provide a safe, seaworthy vessel.
Maintenance & Cure
Covers medical care and living expenses until recovery.
LHWCA
Protects dockworkers, longshoremen, and harbor workers.
General Maritime Law
Covers passengers and recreational boating injuries.
Finman Law Group knows how to navigate all maritime laws.
Common Causes of Maritime Injuries
- Unsafe vessels
- Slippery decks
- Poor maintenance
- Equipment failures
- Negligent crew members
- Lack of training
- Rough seas
- Collisions
- Fires and explosions
- Overboard incidents
We investigate aggressively to prove liability.
How Finman Law Group Fights Maritime Cases
1. We Take Over Immediately
You never speak to the employer, cruise line, or insurer again.
2. We Get You Medical Treatment
Even if you’re out of state or offshore.
3. We Investigate the Vessel
We gather:
- Safety logs
- Maintenance records
- Crew statements
- Surveillance footage
- Vessel reports
- Coast Guard records
4. We Prove Negligence or Unseaworthiness
We show:
- Unsafe conditions
- Poor training
- Equipment failures
- Violations of maritime law
5. We Build a Medical & Financial Case
We document:
- Injuries
- Treatment
- Future medical needs
- Lost wages
- Pain & suffering
- Longterm disability
6. We Negotiate Aggressively
Cruise lines and maritime employers fight hard — we fight harder.
7. We Litigate When Necessary
If they refuse to pay, we take them to court.
What Compensation Can You Recover?
- Medical bills
- Future medical care
- Lost wages
- Loss of earning capacity
- Pain & suffering
- Disability
- Disfigurement
- Longterm care
- Wrongful death damages
We pursue every dollar available.
What To Do After a Maritime Injury
1. Report the injury — but don’t give detailed statements
Cruise lines and employers twist your words.
2. Get medical attention immediately
3. Take photos and videos
4. Get witness information
5. Don’t sign anything
6. Call Finman Law Group at 786-786-9633
Why Maritime Injury Victims Choose Finman Law Group
- Aggressive representation
- Deep experience in maritime and admiralty law
- No upfront fees
- Immediate medical treatment access
- We don’t settle cheap — we fight for full value
Injured on the Water? Protect Your Health. Protect Your Rights. Protect Your Future.
Call 786-786-9633
Finman Law Group fights for the compensation you deserve.
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