HOUSTON - A Jones Act suit seeking more than $5 million in damages has been brought against Elevating Boats over a lifting injury.
Ramell Williams filed his suit March 1 in Harris County District Court.
According to the lawsuit, Williams’ was performing his duties in the service of the defendant’s vessel when he picked up a piece of equipment and felt pain in his back, right knee, stomach and groin.
Williams alleges the defendant negligently failed to provide the proper equipment.
Attorney Marcus Spagnoletti of the Spagnoletti Law Firm.
Case No. 2024-13510