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Last Updated on September 15, 2025 by Madeleine Hollis When you’re injured in an accident where the maritime law applies, employers are required to provide you
Last Updated on September 15, 2025 by Madeleine Hollis Injured dock workers are protected by the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA). It provides
Last Updated on September 15, 2025 by Madeleine Hollis No, the U.S. has not ratified the ILO’s Maritime Labor Convention (MLC). However, the U.S. has
Last Updated on September 15, 2025 by Madeleine Hollis It can take months, if not a year or more, for maritime workers to start receiving
Last Updated on September 15, 2025 by Madeleine Hollis Vessel safety is a major concern in the boating industry. Maritime workers, as well as their
Last Updated on September 15, 2025 by Madeleine Hollis The Jones Act covers seasonal maritime workers but only in specific circumstances under maritime law. An
Last Updated on September 15, 2025 by Madeleine Hollis Yes, contract maritime workers are covered under admiralty maritime law and may file a claim for
Last Updated on September 15, 2025 by Madeleine Hollis By maritime law, many maritime employers do have to follow OSHA standards. However, the agency cannot
Last Updated on September 15, 2025 by Madeleine Hollis No, you do not need to file a claim before seeking medical treatment. Your first priority
Last Updated on September 15, 2025 by Madeleine Hollis While your employer can choose to fire you if you have decided to file a Jones