Jones Act Employers and Medical Care Liability
The Jones Act covers a wide range of topics related to maritime law as part of the former Merchant Marines…
ISPS Code for Ships: Essential Guide
The International Ship and Port Facility Security Code, or ISPS, protects ships and ports from being used in terrorist activity….
Lost or Damaged Cargo Shipping Lawsuits
When cargo is lost or damaged at sea, the costs to distributors and retailers go beyond the value of the…
Deckhand Injury Claims: Here’s What You Need to Know
Deckhands are essential to the smooth operation of a vessel, but the duties of a deckhand can put them in…
The Top 10 Most Common Commercial Diving Maritime Injuries
Commercial divers work in a wide range of environments, including dive boats, oil rigs, offshore platforms, and barges. They perform…
Commercial Maritime Diver Injuries & the Jones Act
Working as a commercial diver in the maritime industry can be a fun and rewarding career. However, just like other…
Injured While on a Cruise Ship? You May Have a Personal Injury Claim
More and more people and families are discovering the fun and excitement of cruise ship vacations. They can board a…
Thousands of barrels of gas leaking into the Houston Ship Channel after major barge collision
A tugboat pushing two barges collided with a 755- foot tanker Friday afternoon near Bayport, Texas, resulting in an estimated…