All 9 victims of PHI helicopter crash in Gulf of Mexico identified

They are as follows:

Allen Boudreaux, Jr., 23 of Folsom

Jorey A. Rivero, Sr., 35, of Westwego

Pilot Thomas Ballenger, 63, of Alabama

co-pilot Vyarl Wayne Martin, 46, of Texas

Randy Tarpley, 53, of Jonesville, La.

Charles Wilbur Nelson, 24, of Pensacola, Fla.

Ezequiel Cantu, 35, of Texas

Andre Moricio, 29, of Texas

Stevin Yeltin, 28, of Texas (the only survivor, although reports are that Mr. Yeltin suffered severe head trauma.

The victims worked for Dynamic Industries, Inc. and MMR Offshore Services and were going to a Shell platform.

Many of the victims had young children, wives, and left behind family members.

Our hearts and prayers go out to the families.

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5.  Financial Insecurity and Wrongful Termination - Two Fears After a Maritime Injury

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7.  The difference between the Jones Act and the Longshore & Harbor Worker's Compensation Act

8.  The Truth About Offshore Injury Claims.

9.  What Should You Do If You Are Injured Offshore

10.  What you should know if you were hurt offshore and your employer is giving you a hard time

11.  Should I give my employer or the insurance company a "recorded statement?"

12.  Do I need to hire a lawyer for my Jones Act or offshore injury claim?

13.  What happens when you file a Jones Act lawsuit.

14.  6 Critical Things you must know if you are injured at sea

15. The Secrets Your Employer May Not Want You To Know If You Are Injured Offshore.

16. I was injured on a cruise ship - What are my legal rights?

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