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12 Oct 2010, 9:30 pm
In a 2010 decision, the Court held that New York's labor laws are preempted by the Federal Maritime Law. [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 1:39 pm
[JURIST] The UN Secretary-General's special adviser on maritime piracy [JURIST news archive] Jack Lang [official profile] called Tuesday for other nations to provide assistance to Kenya in conducting piracy trials. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 7:45 pm
Click here for addition information about cruise line liabilities or contact our Florida Board Certified Maritime Attorneys. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 6:31 am by houndedcowed
" Most strikingly, the Senate bill defines severe bodily injury to include "conduct that, if committed against a person and in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States, would violate section 2241 or 2242. [read post]
9 Oct 2010, 7:20 am by Jim Walker
     Instead of posting links on my personal page on Facebook, I will be posting links to this blog and other cruise and maritime articles on the Facebook page for Cruise Law News. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 9:20 am
Strict Liability Maritime law holds Cruise Lines strictly responsible for the sexual assault / rape of their passengers by crew members employed aboard the vessel. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 7:40 am by Transplanted Lawyer
McCann to prove that yellow fringe or a flagpole eagle converted the state court's United States flag to a maritime flag of war, the Court cannot fathom how the display of a maritime war flag could limit the state court's jurisdiction to take his child away from him. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 5:00 am by J. Yackley
The top ten OSHA safety violations in 2008 included:Scaffolding (9,093 violations): According to OSHA, scaffold injuries occur most often when planking or support gives away, from an employee slipping, or when an employee is struck by a falling object.Fall protection (6,771 violations): OSHA requires fall safety precautions anytime a worker is at a height of four feet or more in general industry, five feet in maritime work environments, and six feet in construction.Hazard communication… [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 10:01 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
The inaugural issue of the Aegean Review of the Law of the Sea and Maritime Law (Vol. 1, no. 1, February 2010) is out. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 7:00 am by Carter Wood
(H.R. 5381) Expansion of liability under maritime law proposed in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon accident.2 Here's a list of the 95 bills, resolutions and amendments introduced in the 111th Congress with the term "oil spill" in them. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 10:00 pm
If you have a dispute with your marine insurance company and wish to discuss your case further, feel free to contact our board certified maritime attorneys who have vast experience in litigating marine insurance claims. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 10:00 pm
To any maritime lawyer, conditions on these trawlers would seem similar to the kinds of work conditions that seamen faced before the Jones Act was passed. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 12:37 pm by Mark Murakami
., 543 U.S. 481 (2005), to find that a floating power plant constituted a "vessel in navigation"; and 2) whether the lower court erred by finding that petitioner's proposed state-law tort claims were within the maritime jurisdiction and by dismissing said claims on the basis that they were preempted by Section 905(b) of the Longshore and Harborworker Compensation Act. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 9:45 am by Lawrence Solum
Part II explains why pre-OPA maritime law gave rise to incongruity on the justificatory level, delineates the contours of the problem, and proposes a conceptual framework for resolution. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 5:25 pm by Robert Elliott, J.D.
Construction and maritime workers already receive safer, more effective fall protection devices such as self-retracting lanyards, ladder safety, and rope descent systems. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 10:43 am
Click here for additional information on maritime wrongful death damages or contact our Florida Board Certified Maritime Attorneys. [read post]
2 Oct 2010, 10:00 pm
   The cause of the accident remains under investigation.More updates to come from SMSH, your Texas maritime lawyers. [read post]