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Shell Oil Platform Deaths in the Gulf of Mexico: What Your Family Needs to Know About Offshore Wrongful Death Claims You just got the worst phone call of your life. Someone on the other end told you there was an incident on a platform in the Gulf — that your loved one is gone. You may not even know what platform, what company, what happened, or what comes next. The helicopter that carried your loved one off the platform did not carry answers. The Coast Guard is investigating. A company representative has already called. And none of it makes sense yet. We are the trial team at Attorney911. We handle offshore injury and wrongful death cases, and we are writing this page for you — the person sitting at a kitchen table at three in the morning, staring at a phone, trying to understand what rights your family has when someone dies on an oil platform in federal waters. The answer is more complicated than any land-based case, because the law that governs the Gulf of Mexico’s Outer Continental Shelf is a web of overlapping federal statutes that most lawyers never touch. We are going to untangle that web for…