Personal Injury Blog
While every personal injury case is unique, prevention is always preferable to litigation. Safer, more conscientious communities is the name of the game — and the team at Morrow, Morrow, Ryan, Bassett & Haik is here to help. In this blog, we’ll debunk common myths, share uncommon insights and generally offer information designed to protect your rights.
Consider this a primer for pending legal questions. While not a replacement for an official consultation, we will touch on topics sure to interest you. Want a topic covered? Contact us!
What Is the “Duty to Warn” in Drug Injury Lawsuits?
Injured working in or near navigable waters? The Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act may apply to you. Here’s what you need to know.
Your Rights Under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act
Injured working in or near navigable waters? The Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act may apply to you. Here’s what you need to know.
Scuba Diving Accidents on Vacation: Who’s at Fault?
Exploring beautiful underwater landscapes while swimming alongside exotic fish is a bucket list item for many and a popular activity…
Chemical Exposure in the Oilfield Industry: Know Your Rights
Louisiana’s oil and gas industry is a cornerstone of the state’s economy, powering everything from local jobs to national energy…
A Law Firm’s Perspective: Is Offshore Drilling Safe?
It’s no secret that working at sea presents many dangers. From unpredictable weather to work-related hazards, accidents and illness can strike at any time. With so much risk involved, every maritime worker needs to understand the benefits legally outlined for them in the Jones Act.
The Role of Negligence in Commercial Diving Accidents
Many of our most dangerous, most profitable industries rely on commercial divers—skilled individuals who work deep beneath the water’s surface….
Comparing Risks: Offshore versus Onshore Drilling
Working in the oilfield industry is dangerous. In fact, onshore or offshore, the jobs that have to be done represent…
Severe Weather & Offshore Injuries: What Are the Risks?
With safety regulations constantly in flux and ocean temperatures steadily rising, offshore injuries caused by weather are a constant—and likely…
