Fifth Circuit Affirms $2.83 Million Award for Slip-and-Fall Aboard United States Vessel
May 26, 2023
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Can I Recover under the Jones Act if Rough Seas Cause a Back Injury
Large waves and rough seas make boat travel a harrowing experience. But what happens if you are at work and fall out of bed during those stormy seas? Is the captain or company you work for liable under the Jones Act? The following case out of Louisiana helps answer the question; can I recover under
April 21, 2023
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Injured on a Boat on Land, Can you File a Lawsuit with Maritime Claims?
Employers Potentially Liable After Seaman Injured on Tugboat
April 17, 2023
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Who is a Seaman under the Jones Act Coverage? Enter the Chandris Test
Appeals Court Upholds Jones Act Claim for Seaman Injured Off Gulf Coast
April 13, 2023
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Liability in Boating Accidents with Steering System Failure
Maritime Injury: The Jones Act and How it Applies to Recovering Damages
March 29, 2023
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I lied in a pre-employment medical questionnaire. What are the consequences?
Former Employee Denied Supplemental Earnings Benefits After Shoulder Injury
March 5, 2023
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Adequate Medical Evidence Required To Establish Causation Of Alleged Injuries
Louisiana Man’s Medical Malpractice Claim Falls On Deaf Ears For Lack of Causation
February 12, 2023
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Jeffrey Berniard is a specialized injury attorney with over 21 years of experience fighting for Louisiana families.