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25 Dead, 9 Missing After Fire Destroys Charter Scuba Boat According news reports published by Reuters, the New York Times and the Associated Press, 25 people are confirmed to have died after a charter boat was destroyed by fire while anchored off Southern California’s Santa Cruz Island early Monday morning. Nine others are reported to be missing and are presumed to have also been killed in what local authorities are describing as the worst maritime accident in California waters in…

If you get hurt working offshore, you need to call an attorney immediately. The oil company representatives and attorneys will try to get you to sign documents releasing your rights to sue them. Often times, your injury is caused by someone else’s negligence. Most offshore injury cases fall under the Jones Act. It is a very complicated law that workers are unfamiliar with; even some attorneys are not well versed with it. The attorneys at The Doan Law Firm, P.C….