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US Maritime/Admiralty Law
If you have a case involving a claim related to workers' compensation for seamen and longshoremen, cruise ship passenger injury or death or damage t...
Hiring a Lawyer for an Offshore Injury Case
Anytime you receive an injury on the job you want to get compensated for it. You lose time at work and all medical bills must be paid. Loss of incom...
What is Maritime Law?
Maritime lawyers have specific knowledge and expertise in the field of maritime or admiralty law. This is a distinct body of law that governs activi...
Law of the Sea Convention
The Law of the Sea Convention is a common name for the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). It is also referred to as the Law ...
International Sea Law
International sea law today is governed primarily by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which is an international agreeme...
Maritime Cargo
American maritime cargo laws are mainly governed by the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA), which is essentially the United States’ version of m...
Maritime Salvage Laws
Maritime salvage laws were originally enacted in order to encourage independent salvage vessels, which are commonly referred to as salvors, to rescu...
Maritime Safety and Protection
There are a number of federal programs developed by the U.S. government in order to promote maritime safety and
Maritime Civil Affairs Group
The Maritime Civil Affairs Group (MCAG) is an entity developed by the U.S. Navy’s Global War on Terrorism initiative in 2006. The goal of the MCA...