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USS Fitzgerald Seamen Suffer PTSD After Deadly Collision with the ACX CrystalSailors aboard the USS Fitzgerald may be suffering from PTSD and other mental and emotional trauma after the collision with the ACX Crystal.
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How an Employer's Jones Act Waiver Affects Your Maritime Injury CaseMaritime workers have the right to collect benefits after an injury regardless of whether their employers have been granted a Jones Act waiver.
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Who Is Liable for Injuries in the Collision Between the ACX Crystal and the USS Fitzgerald?There are many parties who may be liable for the collision with the USS Fitzgerald, including the owners, operators, and crew of the ACX Crystal.
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Construction Day Laborers Are Owed Compensation for Injuries in New York CityEven if they are not considered employees, day laborers are still entitled to payment after a construction work injury in New York.
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Assistance for Workers Who Have Suffered Maritime Injuries in FreshwaterOur maritime accident attorneys explain which types of compensation and benefits are available to maritime employees who are hurt on freshwater lakes & rivers.
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Many Construction Workers Don’t Report Their Work-Related InjuriesAlthough injury reporting eases the financial burden of disability for workers, employers, and insurers, many construction injuries continue to go unreported.
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We Help Crew Members Recover After a New York Ferry Boat AccidentFerry boats operate daily in the waterways around New York City, and crew members can suffer serious injuries due to shipowner negligence.
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Labor Shortage Makes Construction Workers More Likely to Suffer Injuries on the JobAs the number of skilled construction workers continues to fall, the risk of employee injuries due to inexperience and overwork is steadily on the rise.
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Injured Construction Workers Are Owed Compensation for Violent Acts on the Job SiteNew York City employers and contractors can be held liable for injuries caused by workplace violence on their construction sites.
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Hofmann & Schweitzer Helps Seafarers International House Raise $240,000Seafarers around the world benefit from the work of Seafarers International House. Learn what they do and how Hofmann & Schweitzer supports their cause.