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    • Beth E. Abramson
    • David A. Abramson
    • Jessica L. Ibert
    • Lawrence S. Kullman
    • Harvey J. Lewis
    • Paul M. Sterbcow
    • Ian F. Taylor
    • C. “Duke” Williams
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    Maritime Injuries and Independent Contractors: Are You Still Protected?

    June 17, 2025
    Independent contractors have long been essential to the maritime industry. From offshore oil rig workers to private security teams and ship repair specialists, contractors support vital operations across oceans, ports, and coastal facilities. But when these workers are injured on… Read More

    Hurricane Season and Maritime Workers: What Protections Are in Place?

    May 20, 2025
    Every year from June through November, hurricane season brings more than just powerful storms — it delivers real and potentially life-threatening challenges for those who work offshore or along the Gulf Coast. Maritime workers often find themselves in the path… Read More

    The Role of Alcohol and Drug Testing After Maritime Accidents: What Workers Should Know

    April 25, 2025
    If you’ve been injured on the job offshore or aboard a vessel, there’s a good chance your employer will ask you to take a drug or alcohol test — sometimes within hours of the accident. That request alone can be… Read More

    How the Limitation of Liability Act Affects Injured Maritime Workers

    April 2, 2025
    If you've been injured while working offshore or aboard a vessel, you probably expect your employer or the vessel owner to take responsibility and cover your medical bills, lost wages, and other damages. Unfortunately, many maritime workers are shocked to… Read More

    The Role of Safety Equipment in Preventing Maritime Injuries

    February 19, 2025
    Maritime workers face countless hazards every day, from slippery decks to hazardous materials and much more. Proper safety equipment plays a critical role in preventing injuries and saving lives. Employers are legally required to provide and maintain this equipment, but… Read More

    Will Filing a Maritime Claim Affect My Future in the Industry?

    February 4, 2025
    If you got hurt while working in the maritime industry, you might be worried about what will happen if you file a legal claim. Many workers are afraid that filing a claim will hurt their chances of getting jobs in… Read More

    Should I Accept a Settlement After a Maritime Injury?

    December 6, 2024
    Suffering a maritime injury can turn your life upside down, leaving you with physical pain, mounting medical bills, and uncertainty about your future. If you’ve been injured, you may already have received a settlement offer from your employer or their… Read More

    The Impact of Weather Conditions on Maritime Safety

    November 22, 2024
    The Gulf of Mexico is strewn with the wreckage of vessels that went down in hurricanes, tropical storms, and other adverse weather events. Severe weather continues to be one of the greatest hazards a maritime worker can face. Understanding the… Read More

    What to Expect During a Maritime Injury Lawsuit

    October 8, 2024
    Maritime workers who are injured in on-the-job accidents that occurred as a result of someone else's negligent actions have a right to seek compensation for the damages caused by those injuries. However, obtaining this compensation will be a challenge, especially… Read More

    LKSA Attorneys Named to 2024 Super Lawyers List

    September 27, 2024
    Lewis, Kullman, Sterbcow & Abramson, LLC is proud to announce that four of our distinguished attorneys — Paul Sterbcow, David Abramson, Ian Taylor, and C. “Duke” Williams — have been named to the 2024 Super Lawyers list. This prestigious recognition… Read More
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    • Nursing Home Negligence
    • Wrongful Death

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