Maritime Worker Crushed Between Containers Death in the maritime industry is common and surviving family members have the right to be compensated for their loss. Recently, a maritime worker was crushed between rows of containers at a port where he was employed. A flatbed trailer hit the containers, … [Read more...]
News Highlighting Risks on Maritime Waters
Coast Guard Medevacs Cruise Ship Passenger in Hoonah, Alaska Recently, a call from the medical officer aboard the Celebrity Millennium was placed to personnel at the 17th Coast Guard District command center in Juneau, Alaska requesting a medevac for a woman who was reportedly suffering from symptoms … [Read more...]
Cruise Ship Legal Issues in the News
Cruise Ship Passengers Evacuated Recently, 741 passengers and crew members were evacuated from the Ocean Star Pacific after a fire broke out on one of the ship's generators. The vessel is now owned and operated by Ocean Star Cruises, a newly-formed cruise line based in Mexico. The fire shut down … [Read more...]
Defending Offshore Oil Workers’ Rights to the U.S. Supreme Court
On October 11, 2011, the Law Offices of Charles D. Naylor, a maritime personal injury law firm, will present arguments to the United States Supreme Court regarding the availability of workers’ compensation benefits under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act. Earlier this year, the Supreme Court … [Read more...]
Navy Week Comes to Los Angeles
Navy Week has sailed into Los Angeles Harbor this week, for the first time since the program launched nationwide five years ago. "About 90 percent of the commerce that moves between nations goes across the seas. That's an important mission, one that the people of Los Angeles can appreciate as a … [Read more...]
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