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12 Mar 2014, 6:00 am by Jon Robinson
Employer appealed, challenging inter alia the jury’s determination that Plaintiff was a Jones Act seaman. [read post]
23 May 2012, 6:00 am by Georges Legrand
  However, he ultimately filed a lawsuit against his employer under the Jones Act and the General Maritime Law. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 6:35 am by Nabiha Syed
Jones, as does Jacob Sullum at Reason. [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]
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]
8 Nov 2013, 1:24 pm by National Indian Law Library
Lad du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians (tribal jurisdiction)Jones v. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 8:14 am by BakerHostetler
& New York, NY, January 8, 2014—BakerHostetler is proud to announce that former Federal Trade Commissioner Pamela Jones Harbour has joined BakerHostetler’s Washington D.C. and New York offices. [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 12:51 pm by Cassie Preston
In May 2013, Claimant filed suit against Employer for money damages under the Jones Act claiming he qualified for status as a Jones Act seaman under 46 U.S.C.A. [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]
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]
29 May 2010, 2:15 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
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]
1 May 2017, 4:28 am by Jon Hyman
(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 by Jon Hyman
(How could the vacation genuinely have motivated the decision if the employer waited months to act on it?) [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 11:34 am by PaulKostro
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]
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]