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15

Sep

Commercial Fishermen Wrongful Death and Survival Claims under the Jones Act

Commercial fishing is the most dangerous occupation in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported during 1992-2008 an average of 58 deaths occurred annually. This equates

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13

Sep

Cruise Shore Excursion and Tour Injuries & Deaths vs. The Cruise Lines’ Ticket Disclaimers – A Maritime Lawyer’s Analysis

Several people are injured and killed each year while participating in a cruise ship shore excursions and tours. Unfortunately, cruise lines painstakingly attempt to avoid responsibility by burying disclaimers on

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10

Sep

Cruise Ship Passenger Slip and Fall on a Gangway or Ramp – Is the Cruise Line Responsible?

We represent many passengers who slip and fall on a cruise ship’s gangways and ramps. The first question we are usually asked is if the cruise line is even responsible

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8

Sep

Crew Members Who Were Not Paid in Full May be Entitled to 2x the Wages for Each Day Payment is Delayed

We are often contacted by crew members who were discharged from employment but were not paid all owed wages. Should this happen, you may be entitled to 2 times the

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6

Sep

Passengers / Guests Injured When the Boat they were on Collided with a Wrecked Vessel – Who is Responsible?

Often times after a hurricane or strong ‘Noreaster, many boaters strike unmarked vessels wrecked in the storm. Often times, these collisions cause personal injuries to the passengers and guests onboard

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