The Role of Safety Inspections in Reducing Engine Room Accidents
Routine safety inspections can prevent engine room accidents and protect maritime workers from injury. The operational center for the ship…
Maritime Law and Oilfield Work
The oil and gas industry plays a major role in powering the modern world, and oilfield workers are an essential…
Dock and Pier Accidents: What to Know
Longshoremen and harbor workers perform essential duties in our harbors and ports. Large vessels are constantly arriving and departing docks…
New Maritime Worker? Do You Know What Admiralty Law Is?
All new maritime workers need to know what admiralty law is and how it can protect them should they be…
When Does Maritime Law Apply and What Does It Cover?
The Duck Boat accident on Missouri’s Table Rock Lake and the Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico are…
What Is the Difference Between Admiralty and Maritime Law?
Is there a difference between maritime and admiralty law, and why are these terms often used interchangeably? Historically, these terms…
Why Do Some Seafarers Quit Their Jobs at Sea?
While maritime workers reap high rewards, and the life of being a seaman is an appealing prospect to many young…
What Is the Maritime Collateral-Source Rule Used in Maritime Admiralty Law?
The Maritime Collateral-Source Rule used in Maritime Admiralty Law claims to protect the plaintiff or defendant from experiencing a windfall….