You've Been Injured, Now What?

Maritime Worker

Having an experienced maritime attorney as your advocate benefits you in many ways. The lawyers at Latti & Anderson can:

  • Investigate the accident separately from the company's investigation
  • Take pictures and obtain witness statements that show how the accident really happened
  • Contact your company and its insurance company and take the pressure off of you
  • Help you get the maintenance and cure that you are entitled to as an employee
  • Explain the specific sections of maritime law that apply to your case.
  • Explain your rights regarding settling your case, making statements, choosing a physician, going back to work, and signing waivers.

Who Do We Help?

If you have been injured in any maritime setting, don't hesitate to get experienced and knowledgeable legal help. It may mean the difference between a fair judgment that protects your future and a settlement that barely covers your medical expenses. To learn how a maritime lawyer can help, contact the law firm, Latti & Anderson. Contact us today for a free initial consultation.

Attorney Profiles

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Partner & Attorney

Carolyn is an attorney and partner with the law firm of Latti & Anderson LLP. Latti and Anderson LLP...

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Attorney

David Berg attended Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, where he earned an undergraduate degree in...

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Partner & Attorney

David Anderson has more than 16 years experience in admiralty and maritime law, including personal injury...

Reasons to Choose Us

Ships in HarborThe maritime companies have their lawyers protecting their interests, so it’s critical that you have someone on your side. Make Latti & Anderson your choice for maritime legal counsel because of our:

  • Expertise in the complexities of maritime law for 45 years
  • Multi-million-dollar verdicts against large shipping companies and vessel owners
  • Comprehensive legal services, including the Jones Act, the Longshoreman’s Act, as well as maritime law and personal injury law
  • Real-world success in high-profile cases
  • Maximum recovery for a wide range of maritime losses
  • Convenient office locations in Boston, New Bedford and Gloucester
  • No-recovery, no-fee policy—you only pay if you win
  • FREE initial consultation before you engage our services

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Verdicts & Settlements

While we cannot promise multi-million-dollar verdicts for everyone, we have successfully achieved them for many of our clients, including:

$5,900,000

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The Plaintiff lost his balance, fell over the side of the vessel, and landing on the dock approximately 35 ft below. As a result of the fall, Plaintiff broke numerous bones in his body, suffered a variety of internal injuries with damage to various organs...

$4,500,000

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On August 5, 2005, Plaintiff entered the lower pipe tunnel to perform her weekly safety checks. Plaintiff descended the ladder from the engine room, tested the aft bilge alarm, walked the length of the pipe tunnel, checked the port side escape trunk,...

$3,400,000

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On July 30, 2000, the VALIANT, a 130-foot ocean-going tug was in a shipyard in Tampa, Florida. The plaintiff was carrying approximately a four-by-four piece of cardboard with a piece of equipment on it when he fell through the open hatch down into the...