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Jones Act Seaman If you have been injured at sea, you should consult a qualified, reputable Jones Act attorney right away. The provisions of the Jones Act that deal with protecting seaman following an injury are vast and complicated. Your attorney will help you choose the right doctor, as well as outline a legal plan that is designed to assist you and your family through this difficult period of time. A good Jones Act lawyer will also ensure that your family is financially protected until your case is settled.

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Did You Know...

Claims can result in large cash awards?
You may be eligible for attorney loans?
You are allowed to choose your own doctor?
Following an injury, your employer cannot be trusted?
That attorneys can help you secure medical tests and treatment?
That the Jones Act is almost no fault?
If you have been injured on the water, then chances are, you are covered by the Jones Act!

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No attorney’s fees unless you recover. Client Advances, court costs, litigation expenses, and medical are paid from your share of the recovery. If there is no recovery, you will not be responsible for any court costs or litigation expenses except for unpaid medical bills. Results obtained depend on the facts of each case. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. We only consider employment in another state in association with co-counsel licensed in that state. Licensed to practice law in Texas only. Not licensed in any other state. References to laws are limited to federal and State of Texas law. Not certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Some cases may be referred. Results obtained depend on the facts of each case. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.