Looking Back at The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Although it’s been seven years since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the environmental and human devastation may linger for generations….
6 Reasons You Should Be Talking About Oil Rigs
The importance of oil rigs, oil production and oil prices in 2017 can’t be overstated. Oil has a profound effect…
The Longshore & Harbor Worker’s Compensation Act
If you are a maritime worker, it is important that you are informed about the Longshore & Harbor Worker’s Compensation…
Should I Hire a Maritime Lawyer?
When an injury occurs aboard a ship, it is common for ship vessel employees to overlook maritime law. Many accidents…
Understanding the Finer Points of the Jones Act
Passed in 1920, the Jones Act is legislation that protects workers who become ill or injured while working offshore. The…
Finding the Right Jones Act Attorney
Sailors who have been injured or become ill while performing required job duties at sea may be eligible for compensation…
Is Maritime Law Affected by Location?
An offshore injury can occur anywhere on any body of water in the country. No matter what state that body…
Negligence Under the Jones Act
Contemporary seamen often have to work under hazardous conditions that could easily lead to serious personal injury if circumstances on…