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Jones Act FAQ
On Behalf of Armbruster Dripps Blotevogel LLC |
What is the Jones Act? The Jones Act lets people who work on rivers, lakes, canals or oceans sue their employers for on-the-job injuries. The employee must prove that the employer did something wrong to cause your injury. Sometimes, the…
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Potential Compensation After a Serious Injury
On Behalf of Armbruster Dripps Blotevogel LLC |
If you’ve been injured due to another’s conduct, and if you’re thinking of seeking compensation, it’s important to start by considering exactly what kinds of costs you’re going to face. One potential problem that people run into is that they…
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Maintenance and Cure Under the Jones Act: What to Know
On Behalf of Armbruster Dripps Blotevogel LLC |
Maritime work is known for its demanding nature, with lots of long hours and hazardous conditions. Injuries are, unfortunately, quite common, which makes a seaman’s right to benefits under the Jones Act a critical benefit. The primary goal of the…
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Derailments Are a Constant Safety Risk for Railroad Workers
On Behalf of Armbruster Dripps Blotevogel LLC |
Professionals who work on railroads across the country accept quite a bit of risk related to their employment. Whether they perform maintenance at a specific facility or travel with the trains, there are many things that can go wrong and…
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2 Kinds of Retaliation That Workers Fear After an Injury
On Behalf of Armbruster Dripps Blotevogel LLC |
Workers get hurt every day on the job, and many of them are afraid to speak up when they do. Even though most people know that state and federal law are supposed to protect them after a work injury, they…