May 19, 2023 | Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Personal Injury, The Jones Act, Workplace Accident, Workplace Safety
Working in the maritime industry is inherently dangerous. Accidents and injuries are common – some more severe than others. Maritime head injuries are unfortunately common, and range from minor bumps and bruises to more severe, or even fatal injuries. If you or...
May 17, 2023 | Defective Children's Product, Personal Injury, Safety
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious medical condition that primarily affects premature infants, although it can occur in full-term babies as well. It is characterized by inflammation and damage to the intestinal tissue. One of the primary risk factors for NEC...
May 16, 2023 | Maritime Accident, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
The Death on the High Seas Act (DOHSA) is a federal law enacted in the United States in 1920. It provides legal remedies and compensation to the families and dependents of individuals who die due to wrongful acts or negligence occurring on the high seas (at least...
May 11, 2023 | Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident
There are many hazards to working in the maritime industry. Maritime workers are at risk for many types of injuries, including neck injuries. Neck injuries can range from a minor discomfort to a debilitating, or even disabling, injury. If a neck injury occurs due to...
May 10, 2023 | Defective Product, Personal Injury, Product Recall
Direct exposure to UV rays from the sun can be harmful to human health. As a result, numerous health organizations recommend using sunscreen to protect your health and prevent diseases like skin cancer. In recent years, however, research has found that many brands of...
May 9, 2023 | Crane Injuries, Maritime Accident, Offshore Accident, Personal Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Safety
Cranes are an integral part of the construction, shipping, and maritime industries. Unfortunately, working in or near cranes as they move objects or cargo can be dangerous. Many crane injuries are caused by negligence, often involving improper training or inadequate...
