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The Longshore and Harbor
Workers Compensation Act
Harbor workers are essential to the cargo transportation network in the United States involving sea-going commerce. These workers face a number of on-the-job hazards which can pose serious risks to inexperienced workers.

Commercial Fishing Accidents
In 2006, commercial fishing was the most dangerous job in the United States. Commercial fishermen had an annual fatality rate that was 36 times higher than the average American worker.

Cruise Ship Injuries
In order to make your next cruise vacation the relaxing experience that you intend it to be it is important that you understand the potential risk of injury and what your recourse may be if you are injured on the ship.
Maritime Injury Laws & Resources
Offshore Oil and Gas Workers' Rights
Offshore oil and gas work is dangerous. While that danger cannot be completely eradicated, it should be minimized. Employees should be able to recover damages if employer negligence leads to an injury or fatality.
Longshore & Harbor Workers Compensation Act (LHWCA)
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Defense Base Act
The Frequently Asked Questions
Our Maritime Injury Lawyer answers the 29 most common Defense Base Act Questions. Continue ...
Injured seaman must file a claim within three years of the injury. More on Employees Rights...