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  • Category: Auto
    • One Dead, Two Seriously Injured After Wrong Way Crash in Brazoria County
    • Your Guide to Left Turn Accidents in Brazoria County, Texas
    • An Overview of Uber/Lyft Ridesharing Accident Claims in Brazoria County
    • Four-Vehicle Collision in Brazoria County Sends One Person to Hospital
    • Texting and Driving is One of the Biggest Safety Hazards on Texas Roadways
    • Deadly Truck Accident in Brazoria County Caused by “Tire Malfunction”
    • Despite Pandemic, Catastrophic Car Accidents Spiked in 2020
  • Category: Car Accidents
    • Two Killed In Wrong-Way DUI Accident In Houston
    • What To Know About Rear-End Collisions In Texas
    • Vehicle Runs Red Light, Causes Fatal Accident In Houston
    • Public Safety Crisis: 2021 Second Deadliest Year For Car Accidents In History Of Texas Roads
  • Category: Jones Act
    • Five Things to Do if You are Injured as a Cruise Ship Passenger
    • What to Know About the Jones Act and Protections About Retaliation
    • Why it is So Important to Hire an Experienced Jones Act Lawyer After a Maritime Accident
    • Maritime Injuries: What Does Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI) Mean Under the Jones Act?
    • Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Revises Cruise Ship Passenger’s Personal Injury Claim
    • Jones Act Reformed: Bipartisan American Offshore Worker Fairness Act Introduced in Senate
    • Three Important Differences Between With Jones Act Claims and Other Work Injury Claims
    • One Person Airlifted After Diving Accident in Lake Travis Area
    • Four Examples of Negligence Under the Jones Act
    • Jones Act Injury Claims: What are Maintenance and Cure Benefits?
    • More Than Two Dozen People Test Positive for COVID-19 on Cruise Ship From Galveston to Belize City
    • Maritime Worker Files Personal Injury Claim After Hurricane Ida-Related Accident
    • What Damages Can be Recovered in a Jones Act Claim in Texas?
    • Offshore Worker Dies in Oil Platform Accident in Gulf of Mexico
    • Louisiana Court Allows Jones Act Mental Injury Claim to Move Forward
    • Jones Act: What to Know About Proving Causation
    • New HBO Documentary Shows Horrors of the Early COVID-19 Outbreak on Diamond Princess Cruise Ship
    • Sea Captain Awarded $11 Million in Compensation in Unseaworthiness Claim
    • First Jones Act-Compliant Offshore Wind Turbine Vessel Under Construction in Texas
    • Jones Act: What Constitutes a Vessel?
    • Federal Legislation: Jones Act Will Cover Offshore Wind Industry
    • Commercial Fishing is One of the Most Dangerous Industries in the United States
    • Four Common Causes of Maritime Basket Transfer Accidents
    • Maritime Attachments in Texas: What You Need to Know
    • Jones Act Watch: Impending Fifth Circuit Court Case has Major Implications for Seaman
    • Workplace Sexual Abuse and the Jones Act: An Overview of Victims’ Rights
    • Maritime Law: The Barge Industry is Seeking Additional Protection Against Employee COVID-19 Claims
    • Trial by Jury or Trial by Judge for Injured Seamen’s Claims Under the Jones Act
    • “Working at Sea” Under the Jones Act
    • Maritime Injuries and Medical Treatment
    • The Importance of Timelines in Admiralty Claims
    • Are Release of Claims by Seamen Valid?
    • Do Lakes and Rivers Fall Under Maritime Law?
    • Brain Injuries in Maritime Workers
    • Know Your Rights Under the Jones Act
    • Should You Agree to Arbitration?
    • What to do After Being Injured in a Maritime Accident
    • What is the Difference Between a Borrowed Employee and Regular Employee?
    • What You Need to Know About Cargo Ships and Ventilation
    • The Rising Role of the Maritime Security Guard
    • Are Oil Rigs Considered Vessels Under the Jones Act?
    • What You Need to Know as an Offshore Drilling Worker
    • What You Need to Know About Being Injured on a Vessel
    • When can an Employer be Held Liable for a Maritime Accident?
    • Trump Administration Considering Waiving the Jones Act
    • What are Navigable Waters?
    • What the Jones Act Means for Maritime Injuries and Disability Benefits
    • Is Your Back Suffering After a Maritime Work Accident?
    • Causal Effect
    • Maritime Tort Liability
    • Slip and Fall on a Cruise Ship, Part II
    • Slip and Fall on a Cruise Ship, Part I
    • Expert Testimony
    • The Principal-Agent Relationship
    • The Super Scoop
    • Punitive Damages
    • Jones Act and Puerto Rico, Part II
    • Jones Act and Puerto Rico
    • Shell’s Enchilada Platform Evacuated Due to Fire
    • Injured Seamen
  • Category: Maritime Law
    • Two People Killed, Three More Ejected in Boat Accident in Texas Waters
    • One Killed, Three Hurt in Boat Accident in Jasper County, Texas
    • Two People Hospitalized With Serious Injuries After Boat Accident on Lake Houston
    • Texas Man Killed in a Tragic Boating Accident Near Lake Charles, Louisiana
    • One Airlifted and Hospitalized, Others Injured After Flood Control Boat Crashes in Harris County
    • Four Myths About Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA) Claims
    • Safety Incident on Cruise Ship: Woman Trapped on Water Slide
    • Coast Guard Suspends the Search for Two More People After Serious Boat Accident Near Port Mansfield
    • Maritime Accident Investigation: NTSB Makes Assessment of “Probable Cause” in Deadly Pipeline Strike and Makes Safety Recommendations
    • Coast Guard Ends Search for Woman Who Fell Off of Cruise Ship
    • NTSB Investigation: Fatigue Cited as the Primary Cause of Serious Maritime Accident
    • Navy Releases Official Report on Deadly Sinking of a Marine Corps AAV Vehicle
    • Carnival Cruise Line Sued Over Lack of “Non-Slip” Mat for Hot Tub
    • One Dead After Tour Boat Capsizes on Lake Conroe
    • Coast Guard Holds Official Hearing on Capsizing of the ‘Seacor’
    • Fifth Circuit Grants Compensation to Injured Worker in Unseaworthiness Claim, But Contributory Negligence Reduces Compensation
    • What is the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)?
    • Maritime Law: Federal Appeals Court Ruling Limits Scope of Product Liability Claims
    • Maritime Law: What is ‘Unseaworthiness’?
    • In an Unusual Move, the Fifth Circuit Will Rehear Seaman Status En Banc
    • Passenger Cruise Ships Set for Phased Return to U.S. Ports: What to Know About CDC Guidelines
    • What is Covered by the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA)?
    • COVID-19 Cruise Industry Update
    • Jurisdiction in Maritime Cases
    • Recovering Attorney’s Fees in Admiralty Cases
    • Liability for Oil Spill Cleanup Costs: Citgo Asphalt Refining Co. v. Frescati Shipping Co.
    • Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Claim Against Cruise Line Dismissed as Untimely Based on Cruise Ticket’s Time Limitation
    • Contract Concerns and Seamen
    • Things to Look for When Hiring a Maritime Attorney
    • What is the Difference Between an Oil Rig and an Oil Platform?
    • Navigation Errors can Result in Serious Injuries
    • What is the Difference Between Maritime Law and the Law of the Sea?
    • What is an Anti-Indemnity Act?
    • Chemicals Can be Toxic When Working at Sea
    • When the Paychecks Stop Coming
    • Navigation Errors Common Cause of Maritime Accidents
    • SCOTUS Rules Punitive Damages Not Available in Maritime Personal Injury Claims
    • What Jurors do Not Know Could Impact Your Trial
    • Are You a Seafarer or Passenger?
    • Insurance Companies are Not on Your Side
    • Borrowed Employees and Maritime Law
    • What You Need to Know About Maritime Law
    • Common Causes of Maritime Accidents
    • Maritime Jurisdiction
    • Savings to Suitors
    • Cruise Ship Agency
    • Limitation of Liability Act, Part II
    • Limitation of Liability Act
    • Borrowed Servant Doctrine
    • Great Lakes Pilotage Act
    • Submersible Without Nationality
    • Injury Strategy
    • McCorpen Defense
    • Ship Finance
    • Reporting an Injury
    • Naming the Right Defendant
    • Arm’s Length Transactions
    • Undo the Plea?
    • Maritime Drug Trade, Part I
    • Exxon Case and Punitive Damages
    • Foreign Limitations
    • The Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships
    • Notice
    • Trans-Pacific Shipping
    • Booze Cruise
    • Negligence Per Se
    • Boating Accidents
    • Duck Boats
    • Cruise Ping Pong
    • The IMO
    • Release
    • Bill of Exchange
    • Ship Owner as a Passenger
    • Ubberima Fide
    • American Petroleum Institute
    • Sunken Treasure
    • Cruise Ship Regulation
    • Laches
    • In Rem
    • Deepwater Horizon Fallout
    • Cruise Negligence
    • International Navigation Rules Act
    • Yacht Issues
    • Bare-Metal
    • Maritime and International Law
    • COLREGS and Racing
    • SAFE
    • Maritime Murder
    • The Futures Market
    • Commercial Fishing
    • Maritime Investing
    • Maritime Boundaries
    • Steel Wars
    • Paul Watson, Part II
    • Paul Watson
    • Currency Shifts
    • Death on the High Seas Act
    • Sanchi
    • Fire Ravages Towing Vessel on Lower Mississippi River Near Vicksburg
    • Outer Continental Shelf Injury
    • Maritime Issues in China
    • Maritime Mortgage and Liens
    • Maritime Security Measures
    • Maritime Terrorism
    • Sovereign Immunity, Part II
    • SPCC
    • Sovereign Immunity, Part I
    • Maritime Contracts
    • Arbitration
    • Refugee Clause Costs, Part II
    • Refugee Clause Costs, Part 1
    • Implied Warranties
    • Guns on the Open Water
    • New Rules for Cargo Carriers
    • Liability Legislation
  • Category: Offshore
    • Passenger Cruise Ships Set For Phased Return To U.S. Ports: What To Know About CDC Guidelines
    • Four Common Causes Of Maritime Basket Transfer Accidents
    • Commercial Fishing Is One Of The Most Dangerous Industries In The United States
  • Category: Personal Injury
    • Were You Injured In A Parking Lot Fall Accident In Texas? Know Your Rights
    • What Is The Standard Of Liability In A Slip And Fall Accident In Texas?
    • What Is The Average Settlement For A Slip And Fall Accident In Texas?
    • When Can a Texas Business be Held Liable for Negligent Security?
    • Your Guide to Pedestrian Accident Injury Claims in Brazoria County
    • Texas Personal Injury Law: An Overview of Joint and Several Liability
    • How Do I Figure Out How Much My Personal Injury Claim is Worth?
    • What is a Letter of Spoliation and How Does it Apply to Personal Injury Case?
    • Your Guide to the Personal Injury Statute of Limitations in Texas
    • Premises Liability Claims in Texas: Three Possible Defenses
    • An Overview of Slip and Fall Laws in Texas
    • What to Do After a Delivery Vehicle Accident in Texas
    • What is the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA)?
  • Category: Railroad
    • What to Know About Railroad Crossing Collisions in Texas
  • Category: Trucking
    • Woman Killed After 18-Wheeler Accident Brings Stolen Tractor Trailer Crashing Into House In Harris County
    • Driver Killed After Tragic Crash With 18-Wheeler In North Houston
    • What Evidence Can I Use To Prove The Truck Company Is At Fault For A Crash?
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