How Comparative Fault Impacts Jones Act Cases
Key Takeaways After a maritime injury, many workers worry that a mistake they made before the accident will prevent them…
Third-Party Maritime Injury Claims Explained
Key Takeaways Maritime injury claims are not always limited to an employer. Offshore accidents often involve multiple companies working on…
The Benefits and Risks of Working in the Maritime Industry
From basic deckhand jobs to specialized research positions, there is a wide range of different career opportunities in the maritime…
Can You Sue for Emotional Distress at Sea?
Working at sea comes with real risks. Maritime jobs often involve dangerous conditions and high stress. When something goes wrong,…
Navigating Maritime Law After a Maritime Injury
Maritime work carries a level of risk that exceeds many land-based industries. Offshore rigs, cargo vessels, tugboats, and other maritime…
The Differences Between Offshore Drilling Platform & Oil Rig Vessel Claims
Offshore energy production is one of the most demanding and hazardous areas of maritime work. Every maritime employee who works…
Maritime Piracy and Foreign Policy
Piracy is not just a relic of the past or a plotline in a movie. Modern maritime piracy continues to…
How Negligent Factors Can Lead to Oil Rig Explosions
Oil rig accidents are among the most serious events that can occur in offshore drilling. While an oil rig explosion…