
Maintenance vs. Cure vs. Injured Workers’ Comp
If you’re a maritime worker injured on the job, you may wonder how maintenance, cure, and workers’ compensation differ and what you might be eligible
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If you’re a maritime worker injured on the job, you may wonder how maintenance, cure, and workers’ compensation differ and what you might be eligible
Determining the appropriate rate of maintenance pay can be a complex issue that can vary depending on various factors. An experienced maintenance and cure law
If you have suffered a maritime injury in the service of a vessel, under the Jones Act, you are entitled to receive maintenance and cure
Under maintenance and cure law, you are only entitled to receive medical treatment that is curative in nature. This is in contrast to medical treatment
Often employers will actually file a claim against an injured employee in federal court under what is known as a declaratory judgment lawsuit. The purpose
When seamen are injured, they are entitled to maintenance and cure payments to cover the cost of their day-to-day living expenses (maintenance) as well as
Maintenance and cure are two important benefits that are available to seamen under general maritime law. Maintenance and cure are monetary compensation that is owed
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Any seaman injured while performing maritime job duties is eligible for benefits under maintenance and cure law, according to Federal Maritime Law. This includes any
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