With so many maritime workers considered essential employees during the COVID-19 pandemic, many have found themselves wondering what their employers.....
The Jones Act, originally created to support the shipping industry, has become an incredibly important part of the American economy. It has been especially important during.....
Commercial diving is a dangerous job, whether you are performing repairs, doing research, or doing maintenance work. As a result, you may suffer commercial diving.....
Important Things to Know About Deckhand Injury Claims
When you are at sea, every worker’s role is a crucial one. Few others work in as rigorous conditions as a deckhand, a fact that puts them at substantial risk every time they go to work.....
Commercial fishermen enjoy active, physically demanding work that often pays competitively. However, this career path can also be quite dangerous. Fishermen face a much.....
Maritime employers and employees are bound by different laws than those who work in other fields. Traditional workers’ compensation laws do not apply, so.....