Jun 8, 2023 | Defective Product, Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, Product Liability, The Jones Act
The maritime industry involves working on ships and docks, and with machinery and equipment that have a lot of moving parts. When parts, equipment, or gear are defective, maritime workers can suffer injuries that can be life-altering. Defective maritime products are a...
Jun 5, 2023 | Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, The Jones Act
Maritime accidents can lead to devastating consequences, including personal injuries, property damage, and financial losses. If you or a loved one has been involved in a maritime incident, you may wonder whether you have the right to file a lawsuit. “Can I file a...
May 25, 2023 | Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, The Jones Act, Workplace Accident, Workplace Safety
Like other areas of maritime work, fishing and fish processing are dangerous occupations. Fish processors must use a variety of equipment and machinery to complete their tasks. This exposes them to hazards, especially if proper safety measures are not followed, or if...
May 22, 2023 | Airplane Accident, Maritime Accident, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, Personal Injury
Maritime and aviation may seem like two distinct industries. But in reality, they are linked in many ways. First, as offshore extraction work increases, there is an increasing need for pilots and personnel to transport goods, materials, supplies, and workers to and...
May 20, 2023 | Maritime Accident, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, Workplace Safety
Alaska’s fishing industry is renowned worldwide, and the Alaska Fishermen’s Fund plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, well-being, and financial stability of those who brave the treacherous Alaskan waters. In this article, the offshore maritime...