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14 Feb 2010, 10:00 pm
The one seaman who lost his life in the tug sinking has been identified as 29-year-old Steven Edward Seymore of Pasadena, Texas, according to the Houston Chronicle.If you or someone you know suffers an injury or is killed while working offshore, please make sure you speak with an experienced maritime lawyer about your legal rights. [read post]
14 Feb 2010, 7:18 pm
The following is a summary review of articles from all over the nation concerning environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]
14 Feb 2010, 10:30 am
Most crewmembers do not understand these basic maritime rights: The Jones Act & the Right to a Safe Place to Work Aboard the Cruise Ship The Jones Act is a U.S. law which requires maritime employers to provide their crew with a safe place to work. [read post]
13 Feb 2010, 8:34 pm
H.R. 4567 and S. 2979 create a new section 3272 in title 18 that begins: (a) Whoever, while employed by or accompanying any department or agency of the United States other than the Armed Forces, knowingly engages in conduct (or conspires or attempts to engage in conduct) outside the United States that would constitute an offense enumerated in subsection (c) had the conduct been engaged in within the United States or within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of… [read post]
13 Feb 2010, 4:00 am
Supreme Court observed in Federal Maritime Commission... [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 10:00 pm
Maritime attorneys are no strangers to the grueling lives of commercial fishing crewmembers. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 10:00 pm
If you have been injured while working for a maritime employer or have questions about your maritime rights, please contact Schechter, McElwee, Shaffer & Harris, LLP today at info@smslegal.com or toll-free at 1-800-282-2122. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 1:10 pm
by Julian Ku The Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS), in partnership with ASIL and the One Earth Future Foundation, have released a report entitled: “Suppressing Maritime Piracy: Exploring the Options in International Law”. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 9:08 am
According to the indictment, PECC was created so that ( the defendant and his co-conspirator ), .... the engineering firm and others could corruptly obtain certain maritime contracts from the Panamanian government. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 10:00 pm
The Jones Act is a body of maritime laws that is designed specifically to protect seamen like tugboat workers who face the risk of injuries at sea. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 6:22 pm
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10 Feb 2010, 12:26 pm
Thank you to Warren Warwedel, President of the Maritime Law Association of the United States for pointing this out. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 6:23 am
With respect to particular jurisprudence, the journal welcomes not only submissions that involve theoretical explorations of fields commonly constructed as transnational in nature (such as commercial law, maritime law, or cyberlaw) but also explorations of transnational aspects of fields less commonly understood in this way (for example, criminal law, family law, company law, tort law, evidence law, and so on). [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 10:00 pm
Maritime authorities imposed a traffic ban in the section to search for the remaining missing, but none have been found. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 1:37 pm
I will continue to post about maritime law, the transportation and logistics industry as well as the occasional restaurant review. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 10:00 pm
The maritime lawyers at SMSH represent injured offshore workers, workers on semi submersible rigs and jack up rigs, and other types of maritime workers working in the offshore oil and gas drilling and exploration industry. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 12:23 pm
She has written an article blasting the Supreme Court for its decision last year two years ago in Exxon Shipping, which adopted a maximum 1-to1 ratio for punitive damages to compensatory damages in federal maritime cases. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 11:42 am
The latest issue of the Journal of International Maritime Law (Vol. 15, no. 4, 2009) is out. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 9:22 am
When I discuss the lack of a “Good Samaritan” duty in common-law tort with my students, I point out that the high costs of imposing such a duty (both from a libertarian and a litigation standpoint) compare unfavorably to maritime salvage doctrine, which rewards rescuers rather than going after those who are indifferent. [read post]
7 Feb 2010, 9:30 am
Contents include:Ximena Hinrichs Oyarce, Troubled Waters between Chile and Peru: Early Reflections on a Maritime Boundary ClaimKishore Singh, Non-Discrimination and Equality of Opportunity in Education and UNESCO's Convention against Discrimination in Education: Recent Developments in International Law, with Reference to IndiaAnwar Sadat, Strengths and Limitations of the Kyoto Protocol: Compliance MechanismsNidhi Gupta, Enforcement of Foreign Awards under the Arbitration and… [read post]
