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23 May 2012, 6:00 am
However, he ultimately filed a lawsuit against his employer under the Jones Act and the General Maritime Law. [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 7:56 am
The crew members and the estate of the deceased crew member likely have claims under the Jones Act for negligence. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 8:28 am
Jones v. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 3:05 pm
We recently posted an article discussing commercial fishermen wrongful death and survival claims which can be brought against their employer under the Jones Act. [read post]
8 Nov 2013, 1:24 pm
Lad du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians (tribal jurisdiction)Jones v. [read post]
3 May 2016, 1:52 pm
Brais Brais Rusak have recovered for victims under maritime law through the Death on the High Seas Act, the Jones Act, failure of employers to provide maintenance and cure, and unseaworthiness among other maritime or state law based causes of action. [read post]
25 Feb 2025, 6:00 am
In 2019, the New York State Legislature passed the Child Victims Act [CVA], which provided that previously time-barred tort claims based on sex offenses against children could be brought within a specified time.In response to a question certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and accepting the Second Circuit's interpretation for purposes of its answer to the question certified without endorsing it, in Jones v Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central… [read post]
25 Feb 2025, 6:00 am
In 2019, the New York State Legislature passed the Child Victims Act [CVA], which provided that previously time-barred tort claims based on sex offenses against children could be brought within a specified time.In response to a question certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and accepting the Second Circuit's interpretation for purposes of its answer to the question certified without endorsing it, in Jones v Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central… [read post]
28 Nov 2013, 5:46 am
Food stamps lifted 4.7 million Americans out of poverty in 2011 alone, and when Americans are lifted out of poverty, the entire economy benefits.As Christopher Cook over at Mother Jones points out, "extensive research shows food stamps are a highly effective investment delivering big returns for all Americans, not just the poor. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 6:16 am
The Jones Act, or Section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act, passed in 1920 is another very important piece of Maritime law. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 6:18 am
On March 30, 2010, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Jones v. [read post]
29 May 2010, 2:15 am
News Corporation, of which Dow Jones is a subsidiary, is a legally distinct entity from Dow Jones, and it is well-settled law that, absent a piercing of the corporate veil (which neither party alleges), a parent company is not liable for the acts of its subsidiary. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 11:57 am
Farey-Jones, 359 F.3d 1066, 1075 (9th Cir. 2004); Fraser v. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 12:34 am
Rick Jones, R-Grand Ledge, would at least undo one of the most egregious elements of the... [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 8:59 am
Commissioner Dave Jones announced on Tuesday that California’s Department of Insurance (CDI) recovered $54 million for consumers in 2011. [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 1:28 pm
Any arbitration shall be governed by the FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, and administered by the American Mediation Association.Why stop at burger joints? [read post]
1 May 2017, 4:28 am
(How could the vacation genuinely have motivated the decision if the employer waited months to act on it?) [read post]
1 May 2017, 4:28 am
(How could the vacation genuinely have motivated the decision if the employer waited months to act on it?) [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 4:30 am
Jones. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 11:34 am
JONES, J.S.C., APRIL 15, 2011: An order requiring a student to produce proof of college attendance, course credits and grades as a condition for ongoing child support and college contribution does not violate the student’s rights to privacy under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA); 20 U.S.C.A. [read post]
