Robert Jones

Maritime Accidents

Maritime Accident Report: May 9, 2026 — Diver Killed by Boat Propeller Off Bimini, U.S. Disables Iranian Tankers Sea Star III and Sevda in Gulf of Oman, Iran Seizes M/T Ocean Koi, Cargo Vessel Bremen Grounds at Silloth, Two Injured Near Duette Preserve

This daily report covers notable maritime incidents and offshore casualties from publicly available sources. These summaries are provided for informational awareness and do not constitute legal advice. 64-Year-Old Diver Killed in Boat Propeller Incident Off Bimini, Bahamas A 64-year-old man died after his right leg became entangled in the propeller

What to Do After an Offshore Injury – A Practical Guide

You get hurt on a rig. The wave of panic hits fast. You need a clear plan, not guesswork. This guide walks you through every move you should make after an offshore injury, from the moment you call for aid to the final claim. You’ll learn how to stay

Maritime Accidents

Maritime Accident Report: May 8, 2026 — U.S. Destroyers Truxtun, Mason and Rafael Peralta Attacked in Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Strikes Qeshm and Bandar Abbas, Ostseebad Rerik Grounds in Salzhaff, MV Hondius Hantavirus Update

This daily report covers notable maritime incidents and offshore casualties from publicly available sources. These summaries are provided for informational awareness and do not constitute legal advice. U.S. Navy Destroyers USS Truxtun, USS Mason and USS Rafael Peralta Targeted in Coordinated Iranian Attack in Strait of Hormuz On May

Best Commercial Fishing Injury Lawyer Guide 2026

Every year, a fisherman dies every 13 days.If you or a loved one gets hurt on a fishing boat, you need a plan. This guide shows you what injuries look like, what laws protect you, and how to pick a commercial fishing injury lawyer who will fight for you.

Maritime Accidents

Maritime Accident Report: May 7, 2026 — Three Pinconning Fishermen Killed in Saginaw Bay Capsize, Six Missing After Yamuna River Boat Capsize in Hamirpur, CMA CGM San Antonio Crew Injured by Cruise Missile, U.S. Navy Disables Iranian Tanker M/T Hasna

This daily report covers notable maritime incidents and offshore casualties from publicly available sources. These summaries are provided for informational awareness and do not constitute legal advice. Three Pinconning Fishermen Found Dead After Boat Capsizes on Saginaw Bay Three men from Gladwin and Bay County, Michigan — identified as Chris Whitmer,

How to File a Jones Act Lawsuit in 2026

Injured at sea? You can sue your boss. The Jones Act lets you get back what you lost. This guide shows you how to start a Jones Act lawsuit in 2026, step by step. By the end you’ll know if you qualify, what proof you need, how to pick

Oil Rig Injury Compensation: Your Legal Rights in 2026

Injured on an oil rig? You’re not alone. Thousands of workers face broken bones, burns, or worse each year. You deserve help. This guide walks you through oil rig injury compensation, the laws that apply, and how to get the most money for your loss. We’ll break down

Maritime Accidents

Maritime Accident Report: May 6, 2026 — HMM Namu Engine Room Explosion in Strait of Hormuz, ADNOC Tanker Barakah Hit by Drones, Bulk Carrier Attacked Off Iran's Sirik Coast, Sleipnir Crane Vessel Blackout Spills Oil at Skeisvika

This daily report covers notable maritime incidents and offshore casualties from publicly available sources. These summaries are provided for informational awareness and do not constitute legal advice. Engine Room Explosion and Fire Aboard HMM Namu in Strait of Hormuz An explosion in the engine room of the Panama-flagged bulk carrier

Admiralty and Maritime Law Explained 2026

Ships move. Laws move with them. If a vessel hits a snag, a crew member gets hurt, or a cargo disappears, the court that hears the case is not a regular state court. It’s an admiralty court. That’s the hook. In this guide you’ll walk through what

Average Maritime Injury Settlement Guide 2026

In 2026 the average maritime injury settlement still feels out of reach for many seamen. You may have been hurt on a deck, a rig, or a dock and wonder how much you can expect. This guide walks you through the claims you can file, the numbers that shape payouts,

Maritime Accidents

Maritime Accident Report: May 5, 2026 — Three Killed in Ballina Bar Yacht and Marine Rescue Capsize off NSW, Hantavirus Outbreak Strands MV Hondius Off Cape Verde, Tug Challenger Grounds Barge Off Narragansett, Lake of the Ozarks Boat Explosion

This daily report covers notable maritime incidents and offshore casualties from publicly available sources. These summaries are provided for informational awareness and do not constitute legal advice. Three Killed in Ballina Bar Yacht and Marine Rescue Capsize off NSW, Australia Three people died on the evening of May 4, 2026,

Maritime Accidents

Maritime Accident Report: May 4, 2026 — Fatal Two-Boat Collision at Stokes Bluff Landing on SC/GA Line, Maersk Chattogram and HR Turag Damaged in Bangladesh Port Collision, New Details Released in Deadly Shem Creek Citadel Cadet Crash

This daily report covers notable maritime incidents and offshore casualties from publicly available sources. These summaries are provided for informational awareness and do not constitute legal advice. Fatal Two-Boat Collision at Stokes Bluff Landing on SC/GA Border The Hampton County Sheriff's Office responded to a two-boat collision