by Steve Moschetta | Nov 13, 2017 | Case Summary, Longshore & Harbor Workers' Comp. Act
The Parties Stanley Christie was a carpenter for Georgia-Pacific Company. Georgia-Pacific is a pulp and paper company based in Atlanta. The Facts Mr. Christie injured his back in June of 1999, during the course of his employment. While he did return to work, he...
by Steve Moschetta | Oct 30, 2017 | Case Summary, Longshore & Harbor Workers' Comp. Act
The Parties Russell Robinson was a welder for Electric Boat about four decades ago. He was a smoker and he also suffered exposure to asbestos while working for Electric Boat. Electric Boat is a subsidiary of General Dynamics and has a history dating back to 1899. The...
by Steve Moschetta | Sep 17, 2017 | Case Summary, Longshore & Harbor Workers' Comp. Act
The Parties Mr. Malta worked for Wood Group Production Services as an offshore warehouseman on the Black Bay Central Facility. This was a fixed platform located in Louisiana state territorial waters. Wood Group Production Services acted as a contractor for the Helis...
by Steve Moschetta | Aug 6, 2017 | Case Summary, Longshore & Harbor Workers' Comp. Act
The Parties Mrs. LaRenda Raiford is the widow of Nathaniel Raiford. The late Mr. Raiford worked in the paint department. Huntington Ingalls is an American Fortune 500 military shipbuilding company. The company is an offshoot of Northrop Grumman Corporation. The Facts...
by Steve Moschetta | Jul 9, 2017 | Case Summary, Longshore & Harbor Workers' Comp. Act
The Parties Mr. Pisaturo worked as a longshoreman for Logistec. He is now deceased. Logistec Connecticut works in marine and environmental services. They are located in New London, Connecticut. The Facts On October 31, 2005, Joseph Pisaturo, a longshoreman for...
by Steve Moschetta | Jun 25, 2017 | Case Summary, Longshore & Harbor Workers' Comp. Act, Maritime Law
The Parties Mr. Boudreaux worked for Owensby testing tanks, which required him to use special equipment. Owensby & Kritikos Inc. is located in Gretna, Louisiana. In 2012, the company merged with Savoy Technical Services to form Versa Integrity Group. The Facts Mr....