Admiralty in a NutshellIndicia of Jurisdiction; Scope of Maritime Jurisdiction; Substantive Maritime Law: Contracts for Carriage of Goods; Liens on Maritime Property; The Seaman's Employment Contract, Wages and Compromise of Claims; Marine Insurance; Towage and Pilotage; Salvage; General Average; Maritime Tort Law; Collision Law; Worker Injury Claims; Wrongful Death; Platform Injuries; Sovereign Immunity; Joint and Several Liability, Indemnity and Contribution; Limitation of Liability; Jurisdiction and Procedure in Maritime Claims. |
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Frank L. Maraist. g . Benefits . Benefits under the LHWCA in- clude medical services , disability benefits , and re- habilitation benefits . An employee who is totally disabled is entitled to two - thirds of the average weekly wages he ...
Frank L. Maraist. g . Benefits . Benefits under the LHWCA in- clude medical services , disability benefits , and re- habilitation benefits . An employee who is totally disabled is entitled to two - thirds of the average weekly wages he ...
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... benefits under the Act may be tantamount to a judicial declara- tion that he is not a seaman . Recently , the U.S. Fifth Circuit ruled that some ( if not all ) persons entitled to benefits under the LHWCA could not qualify as seamen ...
... benefits under the Act may be tantamount to a judicial declara- tion that he is not a seaman . Recently , the U.S. Fifth Circuit ruled that some ( if not all ) persons entitled to benefits under the LHWCA could not qualify as seamen ...
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... benefits to designated ben- eficiaries if the work - related injury causes death , or if an employee who is ... benefits when the death is not related to the compensable injury was effect- ed in the 1972 amendments to the LHWCA . The ...
... benefits to designated ben- eficiaries if the work - related injury causes death , or if an employee who is ... benefits when the death is not related to the compensable injury was effect- ed in the 1972 amendments to the LHWCA . The ...
Contents
In re see name of party | 133 |
Smith 40 | 141 |
Liaw Su Teng v Skaarup Shipping Corp | 151 |
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