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Seamen injured on the job often aren’t covered by workers’ compensation, leaving them to fight for fair compensation after an accident. If you were hurt
How long does a person have to file a hearing loss case if you’ve worked in a maritime environment? That’s a question that many of
There is no clear-cut formula for calculating the value of a Jones Act claim. Available damages will depend on a number of factors, including medical bills,
Jones Act law provides extensive protection to seamen due to their unique and often hazardous work conditions. Under the Jones Act, the plaintiff’s burden of
How Hard is it to Win Your Case? Any time an injured worker (the plaintiff) files a maritime injury claim against their employer, they must
The Jones Act is the most widely recognized maritime law protecting the rights of injured seamen. The Jones Act makes an employer responsible for damages
A lot of times our clients will ask us, “If I had a previous injury, can I still file suit under the Jones Act?“ The
The Young Firm is dedicated to advocating for injured maritime workers nationwide. If you were hurt while working offshore, on a vessel, or in a maritime setting, you deserve fair compensation to secure your future.
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