Practice Areas
OUR FOCUS
Maritime Accidents
Working in the maritime industry carries an inherent level of risk. These are dangerous jobs but with the proper attention to detail and safety protocols, workers in these jobs can be protected...
Drilling Rig Injuries
Oil and gas rig workers endure some of the most dangerous job conditions in the country. An average drilling operation often exposes a worker to many potential accidents, such as being hurt by a crane, burned during a blowout...
Platform Injuries
Platform workers have one of the most dangerous jobs in the country. Working on an offshore platform exposes a worker to a number of potential accidents, such as slipping on chemicals, getting hurt with mechanical equipment, or suffering...
Jones Act Seaman
The Jones Act Seaman is a federal law, formerly known as the Merchant Mariners Act, which governs the liability of vessel operators and marine employers for their employee’s work-related injuries. The Jones Act Seaman provides remedies...
Injuries To Longshoreman
Working as a longshoreman, stevedore, or dock worker may sometimes lead to unexpected accidents. Jobs at ports, shipyards, and harbors may present serious risks while loading and unloading ships, working with large containers, or managing...
History Of Success
Top Verdicts – 2012 Roye v. DuPont
Many attorneys go their entire careers without winning a single verdict over $10,000,000; Mr. Merman did it in consecutive years. The opportunity to win a verdict of that size depends on the facts of the case and does not come around very often. Every time Mr. Merman has had the opportunity to demand more than $10,000,000 from a jury he has been successful.
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