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The Law Offices of Gilbert T. Adams, P.C.
Attorneys at Law

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Personal Injury Info Center

"Trial by jury...the only anchor ever yet imagined by man which a government can be held to the principles of its constitution..."

-THOMAS JEFFERSON
IN A LETTER TO
THOMAS PAINE, 1789

1855 Calder Ave.
at Third St.
Beaumont, Texas 77701

Telephone:  409.835.3000
Toll Free:  800.688.4482


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Admiralty & Maritime Law

The Law Offices of Gilbert T. Adams represents clients in legal issues related to accidents, employment and commerce on large bodies of water including shipping, marine cargo and workers injured at sea, on navigable waters or while working in harbor. In addition, we have broad expertise in interpreting and applying the requirements of:

  • The Jones Act - allows an injured seaman to sue his employer for negligence and not be limited to inadequate workers' compensation laws.
  • The Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWC).

We also counsel clients on issues related to:

  • Offshore Oil Rig Accidents
  • Cruise Ship Injuries (Passenger & Crew)
  • Other Injuries Occurring on Our Waterways

Admiralty & Maritime Law encompasses a complex set of laws, statutes and regulations and frequently involve multi-state and international complaints that require the services of an experienced attorney with the skills and resources to follow a case through to a positive conclusion for their client. The attorneys at the Law Offices of Gilbert T. Adams have the respect of our peers and numerous referrals from satisfied clients to illustrate these qualities over the past 70 years.

Initial Consultations on personal injury cases are complimentary, and there is no attorney's fee unless there is a judgment or settlement in your favor.

If you need legal counsel, call the Law Offices of Gilbert T. Adams at 800-688-4482 or contact us here to schedule a consultation.

The following links are provided by the Law Offices of Gilbert T. Adams as a resource for our injured clients during very difficult times:


Proudly serving Southeast Texas' Golden Triangle for over 70 years, including Hardin, Jasper, Liberty, Tyler, Sabine, Chambers & Newton counties.