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Our New York City and New Jersey Accident and Injury Blog

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  • Seamen’s Rights After Onboard Assault: How the Law Protects You After an Assault Injury
    Injured in an onboard assault? Learn about seamen’s legal rights under the Jones Act and how to protect your claim.
  • Six Dangers Deckhands Face and How to Protect Your Rights After a Ship Deck Injury
    Discover common ship deck injuries and why to contact an experienced maritime injury lawyer if you’re hurt at sea.
  • Understanding Mental Health Risks and Isolation at Sea for Maritime Workers
    If you work at sea and are isolated from those you love, you may experience mental health issues. Our maritime injury lawyers explain your rights and options.
  • Seafarer Job Opportunities Related To Offshore Wind Generation
    More Jones ACT Seafarer's Jobs Coming Related To Offshore Wind Generation
  • Maritime Substance Abuse: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH REPORT EXPOSES POTENTIAL HAZARD
    Maritime Substance abuse - One of the best legal assistant in the town
  • How the Limitation of Liability Act of 1851 Affects a Maritime Injury Case
    The Limitation of Liability Act allows vessel owners to undervalue their losses, greatly affecting the amount injured maritime workers may receive.
  • How Will Changes To The Jones Act Impact The Maritime Industry?
    Recent changes to the Jones Act are impacting maritime jobs. Is your career impacted by these necessary changes? Find out now. Learn more here.
  • What The Jones Act Means To Transportation and Maritime Businesses
    This article explains why the Jones Act plays an important role in sustaining the American maritime industry. Hoffman and Schweitzer explains the details.
  • Maritime Injury Claims Within The Jones Act
    New York and New Jersey maritime workers are faced with a variety of choices when addressing their Jones Act claims. Learn more here.
  • The Jones Act And You: 3 Things To Know
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1920, also known as the Jones Act, regulates maritime commerce in the United States and protects workers. Learn more here.

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New Jersey Office 1130 US-202 Ste A7
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