H Texas Magazine, 2008 Top Lawyer – Admiralty & Maritime.
Top Lawyers receive top 2-4% of votes.

We are experienced Texas Maritime Attorneys who will aggressively fight to ensure that our clients receive a maximum recovery in injury cases.  Our Firm focuses on General Maritime, Jones Act, Death on the High Seas Act, Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act cases arising anywhere in the Gulf of Mexico, including Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi intercoastal waterways.

We proudly represent persons injured on all types of vessels, barges, dredge and dredge tenders, offshore platforms and rigs, cranes, and personnel baskets in the Gulf of Mexico and inland waterways.

As former defense counsel, we worked against many attorneys that represented injured workers. As a result of that experience, we gained a valuable insight into how best to achieve victory for our clients. Additionally, we have a very unique understanding of how insurance companies evaluate and handle claims which provides a significant advantage. Knowing one’s opponent is key to victory!

From the wage claims of seamen through medical malpractice claims, personal injury, and even wrongful death actions, if it relates to a shipboard event, you need a lawyer with experience and expertise in the intricate and highly technical procedural rules of the admiralty court.

As skilled Maritime Lawyers, we serve clients all along the Gulf Coast and Inland waterways, in all types of claims that arise on the water, including:

We provide further legal representation to clients in Texas and all Gulf Coast jurisdictions, in the following practice areas:

We have a unique understanding of our opponents because for years we represented many of them in Jones Act, Maritime and Longshore injury claims.  As a result, we not only know how to negotiate with companies, but we also know how best to achieve results in a lawsuit. Understanding one’s opponent is key to obtaining victory.

As respected Houston Maritime Lawyers, we treat every case as if it were our own. We understand that personal injuries involve not only physical pain and suffering, but also create economic and emotional injuries to the injured person as well as their family.  We are committed to our clients and their cases and will not back down when hired to fight for them.

Our goal is to reach the best possible outcome for our clients as quickly as possible.  Upon being hired, we act quickly to secure all necessary evidence in order to protect the rights of our clients and push the case to trial as quickly as possible. In addition, we ensure that our clients receive the best possible medical treatment.

Our opponents know that we are trial attorneys that have the experience, ability and resources to go the distance for our clients.  Our opponents know that we will not hesitate to proceed to trial before a jury in order to obtain a favorable outcome for our clients.We are located in Houston, Texas - the home of many companies with offshore operations.  As Texas Maritime Attorneys, we are very familiar with maritime operations across the Gulf of Mexico and Inland waterways.

In injury cases, we work on a contingency fee — if there is no recovery then there is no fee, and no money will be asked of you. 

If you or someone you know in Texas, Louisiana or anywhere along the Gulf Coast needs the assistance of an experienced Maritime Lawyer, call White Flood, PLLC today at 866-387-8786, or complete the contact form provided on this site to schedule your free consultation.