Gas tower collapse causing paraplegia to a worker- jury verdict of $64 Million
Ship maintenance worker who suffered burns - $10 million
Neck injury to offshore worker- $1.95 million settlement
Neck and arm injury to offshore worker- $2 million
Back injury to 56 year old seaman- jury verdict- $764,000
Back injury to railroad worker- $3.3 million jury verdict
Seaman on vessel which sunk, no physical injury- $405,000 settlement
Illegal alien welder on dredge, back injury- $392,500 settlement
Mud engineer back injury on offshore platform, had unrelated heart problems that debilitated him- $625,000 settlement and waiver of $125,000 comp lien
Tug boat worker with unreported back injury. After alleged injury, fell at home and only told doctor about the fall at home- $155,000 settlement
Worker on boat with back injury- $2.25 million settlement
Operator on platform fell through open hatch and injured elbow- $485,000 settlement
Cargo inspector slipped on product on ship's deck-shipowner denied any substance spilled- $270,000 settlement
Cargo inspector slips on gangway, injures back- $760,000
Back injuries for Jones Act seamen, off both ships and offshore rigs and other maritime workers: settlements of $420,000, $500,000, $220,000, $325,000, $225,000, $350,000, $175,000, $135,000, $290,000, $200,000, $500,000, $514,500, $110,000 $227,000, $326,550 $382,500
Shrimper back sprain: Settlement $92,000 ($100,000 policy on the boat)
Fisherman spider bite: $2,200,000
Shrimper back injury: settlement $75,000
Back injury to tug boat worker: settlement $562,500
Back injury to pogey fisherman: settlement $450,365
Paralysis of mate on small boat, problematical insurance questions and whether coverage or not. Settlement: $2.5 million
Work boat worker drunk and fell off a jetty in Brazil. Has nerve deficits in arms. Settlement $330,000
Settlement for captain on Greek ship who had heart attack on board: settlement $105,000