By George Vourvoulias In Maritime Law

What the Ocean Shipping Reform Act Means for Maritime Workers

The supply chain has become part of everyday conversation, especially as more people rely on online shopping and feel the…

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Are seamen entitled to maintenance while in jail?

Jones Act Maritime Law

Are seamen entitled to maintenance while in jail?

If you’re a maritime or offshore worker, then chances are you’re familiar with maintenance and…

George VourvouliasOctober 24, 2022

Are overworked seamen covered under the Jones Act?

Jones Act

Are overworked seamen covered under the Jones Act?

Seamen in the maritime industry work hard for a living. Our team at the Maritime…

George VourvouliasOctober 10, 2022

I was injured because of a winch failure working offshore… Can I sue?

Maritime Injuries

I was injured because of a winch failure working offshore… Can I sue?

Too often offshore workers are injured on the job. Not only do they have to…

George VourvouliasSeptember 19, 2022

Mississippi River Deckhand Obtains Lifetime Settlement after Barge Collision

Maritime Law

Mississippi River Deckhand Obtains Lifetime Settlement after Barge Collision

Nate Dugan was off-duty and in the galley of his Mississippi River vessel when it…

George VourvouliasJanuary 31, 2022