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Assessing the Jones Act

Assessing the Jones Act: The Rights Your Employer Doesn’t Want You to Know

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Workplace safety is never more important than when you work at sea. From drowning to falling to slipping on the deck, maritime employees face a variety of

Maritime accident lawyers

U.S.S. Fitzgerald Sailors Awoke to a Disaster at Sea

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The United States Navy destroyer Fitzgerald departed early on a Saturday morning from the American base at Yokosuka, Japan. It was still dark, but the weather was

What is The Jones Act?

Getting Familiar with the Jones Act

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Under the Jones Act, injured maritime workers have the right to compensation. That wasn’t always true. Once upon a time, if a maritime worker suffered an accident

Maritime piracy lawyers

The Severity of Maritime Piracy Crimes

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Pirates—those much-romanticized scourges of centuries past—are still very much with us today, as viewers of the nightly news can attest. The unlawful activities of modern-day pirates on

Define Compensation

Navigating Your LHWCA Injury Claim

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The Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, or LHWCA, provides compensation to a select group of maritime workers in the event of disability, illness, injury or death

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A Maritime Worker’s Rights and the LHWCA

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The LHWCA (Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act) is the lifeline of many maritime workers injured on the job. Most injured individuals will find they fit the LHWCA

Deepwater Disaster

Looking Back at The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

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Although it’s been seven years since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the environmental and human devastation may linger for generations. On April 20, 2010, the oil rig

Talking About Oil Rigs

6 Reasons You Should Be Talking About Oil Rigs

Posted in General, Maritime Piracy

The importance of oil rigs, oil production and oil prices in 2017 can’t be overstated. Oil has a profound effect on the world economy and the American

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Workplace safety is never more important than when you work at sea. From drowning to falling to slipping on the deck, maritime employees face a variety of