Marine Casualty Investigations, Claims, and Recovery

The HBN team is made up of – not only attorneys with specific expertise in the field of casualty investigations, claims, and recovery – but also, individual attorneys who have first-hand experience serving aboard ocean-going vessels. HBN’s casualty team can breakdown a casualty, describe it in laymans terms, and apply the specifics of the casualty to the applicable law. By using attorneys with ocean-going experience, shipowners can feel at ease when seeking advice which specifically could affect the lives of everyone onboard and the company as a whole by way of its liability. One of the most important things for shipowners to be able to coordinate is their response and investigation to marine casualties. That’s why it’s important to ensure that you have a team of attorneys who are reachable day or night to advice on life-threatening and dangerous events requiring immediate attention