It makes eminent sense that personal injury claims and related insurance issues in Louisiana often address water-linked matters. After all, “The state of Louisiana boasts hundreds of miles of gulf coastline, several major ports along the Mississippi and countless...
admiralty/maritime insurance defense
Spotlight: Cyber Risks, Management In Maritime Industry
As far as distinct industries are concerned, the maritime/admiralty realm is about as singular as it gets. Its broad and diverse range of actors includes petrochemical companies, commercial fishing businesses, recreational outfits, goods suppliers/haulers and legions...
Some fundamental considerations regarding maritime law
An in-depth online overview of a select legal topic stresses that, “While state and federal laws can be confusing for non-lawyers, maritime law is a whole different beast.”Indeed, the admiralty/maritime legal sphere can be a maze of complexity to people who first...
Ships’ decks are common locations for injuries
A ship’s deck can be dangerous for workers. It is one of the most accident-prone areas of a ship, and work on deck involves numerous risks. Even a small accident can result in a serious injury and expensive litigation. Businesses should understand the most common...