MARITIME ACCIDENT

JUSTICE LAW, MARITIME ACCIDENT LAW FIRM, PLANTATION FLORIDA

Often referred to as admiralty law, maritime law refers to the United States laws and regulations including international agreements and treaties governing activities in navigable waters and the open sea. Federal courts have jurisdiction over maritime law matters. These laws include maritime workers’ compensation for injuries sustained while working offshore.

If you or someone you know has suffered a serious injury or died while working in the maritime industry, it is your right to seek compensation from your employer. An experienced maritime attorney at Justice Law can assist you in this undertaking.

With a thorough understanding of the difference between the relevant federal acts and complexities of maritime law, our skilled and experienced maritime attorneys work diligently to get you the compensation you deserve.

Justice Law’s success, demonstrated by our case results, gives you confidence of our ability to litigate, negotiate, and arbitrate on your behalf. To contact a lawyer or our staff or request more information, please email justice@justiceinjurylawyer.com or call our office at 954-515-5656.

KNOWLEDGE OF THE LAWS RELEVANT TO YOUR MARITIME INJURY OR WRONGFUL DEATH CASE:

  • Jones Act Claims- Claims made on behalf of workers injured on vessels at sea or docked ships.
  • The Death on the High Seas Act (DOHSA): Claims brought on behalf of survivors when a wrongful death occurs due to a maritime employer’s negligence.
  • Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA): Claims brought on behalf of dock workers’ and other non-Jones Act workers’ injuries and rights to benefit

Contact Justice Law to speak to us about any maritime accident. Our offices in Plantation, Florida, are in the center of the marine industry in South Florida, and we are familiar with the industry and we have the specialized knowledge to deal with all aspects of maritime law. To contact a lawyer or our staff or request more information, please email justice@justiceinjurylawyer.com or call our office at 954-515-5656.

MARITIME ACCIDENT OR INJURY

Justice Law is an experienced team of professionals, lawyers, staff, and investigators, looking out for the rights of the injured. We are ready to litigate, arbitrate, and negotiate on behalf of our clients to insure that they receive every remedy available to them under the law. Our commitment to our clients and our success in personal injury and accident law creates the record you find on our case results page.