Category: Offshore & Boat Accidents
New Oil Rig Accident Shocks Gulf Coast: Platform Explodes Off LA
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Offshore & Boat Accidentson Thursday, September 2, 2010. A new offshore accident occurred this morning around 9 a.m. -- a Gulf of Mexico oil rig owned by Houston's Mariner Energy has exploded, sending 13 crew members into the water. So far, the Coast…
BP Spreads the Blame for Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Accident
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Offshore & Boat Accidentson Wednesday, September 8, 2010. BP's released partial findings today from its internal investigation of the cause of the oil rig accident that cost the lives of eleven workers and the Gulf oil spill responsible for untold injuries and economic…
Despite Numerous Parasailing Accidents, Industry Still Unregulated
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Offshore & Boat Accidentson Tuesday, September 14, 2010. The September 5 wrongful death of a Georgia woman who was parasailing in Clearwater has raised a lot of questions about who is responsible when someone is injured or killed in a parasailing accident. Despite…
Prevent Boat Accidents: Coast Guard Offers Safety Class October 16
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Offshore & Boat Accidentson Friday, October 8, 2010. With boating season in Pensacola virtually as long as you want it to be, fall is no time to forget about boating safety. Whether you're an intrepid late-fall sailor or want to be ready to…
East Pass No-Wake Attempt to Prevent Boat Accidents Needs Info
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Offshore & Boat Accidentson Monday, November 1, 2010. In a bid to cut down on boat accidents in the East Pass area, Okaloosa County filed an application in August with the U.S. Coast Guard and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to…