Personal Injury

You were driving to work on a morning like any other when–BAM– someone hit your car from behind. You stayed calm, you called the police, and you’ve secured legal services. You may be tempted to post online about your accident so family members or friends know what happened, especially if you were injured, but there

Uninsured motorist coverage is very important. If you get hit by an uninsured or underinsured driver, you could be responsible to pay your own hospital bills

Uninsured Motorists (UM) / Underinsured Motorists (UIM) bodily injury coverage is insurance that pays persons insured by your policy who are injured in an accident caused by an owner or operator of an uninsured or underinsured motor vehicle. Depending on the coverage purchased, UM/UIM coverage can provide compensation for both economic and non-economic losses. Economic losses are

AWARDING COORDINATORS PERFORMANCE BONUSES CREATES UNSAFE PRACTICES WHICH I TURN CAUSES INJURIES IN THE OILFIELD. Find out how Spurgeon Law Firm’s attorneys are fighting this problem WHAT ARE PERFORMANCE BONUSES A performance bonus is a form of additional compensation paid to an employee or department as a reward for achieving specific goals or hitting predetermined

THE ATTORNEYS AT SPURGEON LAW FIRM KNOW WHAT IT’S LIKE TO SPEND COUNTLESS HOURS TRIPPING PIPE ON A DRILLING RIG. STEPHEN AND SAM BOTH HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING ON DRILLING RIGS WHERE THEY HAVE ROUGHNECKED ON KELLY AND ROTARY DRILLING RIGS. Running in the hole or pulling out of the hole (aka tripping pipe) is one

Anyone who works offshore knows the long wait for the flight home. For workers on the later flights, it can be especially frustrating to watch coworkers leave first. Still, nothing compares to the relief of heading home after a long hitch. At Spurgeon Law Firm, we know the importance of safety offshore and want every

For anyone that has ever worked on a barge rig they know that the conditions are not ideal.  From the cramped living conditions of three bunks stacked high to no room on the drill floor to operate, working on a barge rig takes determination and a strong desire to sacrifice in order to provide for