5 Facts About the Jones Act That Every Seaman Should Know
Most maritime workers have heard of the Jones Act, also known as the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, which protects…
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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…
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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….
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
