Admiralty and Maritime Law Blog

Your Rights After a Maritime Injury

Thursday, October 6, 2011 by Judy Guice

When you are injured in a maritime accident, there are many costs involved, including medical bills and rehabilitation costs.  Lost wages,wages and  lost earning capacity, and pain and suffering are also the result of accidents, and they can make these medical costs and other bills difficult to pay.  However, whether you are a seaman, longshoreman, oil rig worker, harbor worker, shipyard worker, or other maritime worker, you have specific rights and benefits when you are injured i... Read More
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Topic: Admiralty and Maritime Law

The Jones Act: Types of Injuries Covered

Friday, September 16, 2011 by Anthony J. Majestro

The provisions of the 1920 Jones Act that provide compensation for injuries to seamen were written for two important reasons. One is that work on the high seas tends to be perilous and consequently seamen are prone to a higher-than-average risk of injury and death. The second is that worker compensation coverage for land-based employment does not apply to seamen.... Read More
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Topic: Admiralty and Maritime Law

Torrance Cruise Ship Passengers Risk Becoming Sexual Assault Victims

Saturday, August 6, 2011 by Michael P. Ehline

The cruise ship sexual assault victim needs their rights to compensation protected against the cruise line and their lawyers, and the cruise ship sexual assault attorney is able to do this and guide the victim gently through the legal process.... Read More
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Topic: Admiralty and Maritime Law

Maritime Law and Cruise Ship Injuries

Thursday, June 23, 2011 by Anthony J. Majestro

The General Maritime Law of the United States provides protections to cruise ship passengers who suffer injuries at any time while onboard a ship, including when that ship is on the open seas. The rules are similar to any personal injury claims, but the engagement of a knowledgeable and experienced admiralty lawyer to seek compensation for injuries is highly advised because of the unusual legal nuances of suing a cruise ship line.... Read More
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Cruise Ship Travel Can Be a Ticket to An unwanted Sexual Assault

Thursday, May 19, 2011 by Michael P. Ehline

This is something that is never mentioned when seeing advertising for cruises, it is not something the ticket agent will mention and it is the last thing that the passenger expects. The truth is sexual assaults take place more often than the cruise line would like to admit and often enough that new laws have been put into place regarding these types of assaults.... Read More
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Topic: Admiralty and Maritime Law

Being Sexually Assaulted by a Cruise Ship Crew Member Can be Traumatic

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 by Michael P. Ehline

If you were raped on a dream cruise vacation, contact the cruise ship rape lawyers for a confidential phone consultation, at Ehline Law Firm PC at: 201 Wilshire Blvd., Second Floor, Santa Monica, CA 90401. 310.376.8488.... Read More
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Topic: Admiralty and Maritime Law

How a Cruise Ship Attorney Helps?

Sunday, December 26, 2010 by Michael P. Ehline

As Los Angeles cruise ship accident attorneys, we are vastly experienced in litigating luxury liner accidents claims. Our lawyers understand that cruise ship accidents claims are part of the law of the sea that involves cruise ships.... Read More
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Topic: Admiralty and Maritime Law

What Every Cruise Passenger Should Know to be Safe

Saturday, December 18, 2010 by Michael P. Ehline

Hire a lawyer who already knows what "Every Cruise Passenger Should Know to be Safe."... Read More
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Topic: Admiralty and Maritime Law

What to know about pursuing an oil spill lawsuit in Mississippi

Tuesday, November 16, 2010 by Judy Guice

Judy Guice has practiced law in Biloxi for almost 30 years, and is well known for her strong representation of Hurricane Katrina victims, winning justice for those whose claims were wrongfully denied by the insurance industry.  For representation regarding a BP oil spill claim or related class action lawsuit, contact the Law Offices of Judy Guice at 888.417.1576... Read More
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Topic: Admiralty and Maritime Law

Why you need help to get through the disaster

Tuesday, November 16, 2010 by Judy Guice

If you need representation regarding a BP oil spill claim, contact the Law Offices of Judy Guice at 888.417.1576.... Read More
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Topic: Admiralty and Maritime Law
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