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….
Who Is Liable for Admiralty and Maritime Law OCSLA Violations?
The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) was created in 1953 to extend certain protections to offshore lands within a…