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Injury Compensation for Iron and Steel Workers Who Are Hurt on the JobIron and steel workers are at high risk of construction site accidents. Discover the most common injuries and how to get compensation for an on-the-job injury.
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Workers’ Compensation Payments Available to Injured RoofersRoofers who suffer falls, equipment accidents, and repetitive strain injuries on construction sites are owed compensation for an on-the-job injury.
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Employers Have a Duty to Take Injured Seamen Back to the Mainland for Medical CareAfter an accident at sea, employers are required to send seamen to the mainland for treatment of any injury that cannot be treated with first aid.
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USS Fitzgerald Lawsuits Aim to Hold NYK Line Accountable for NegligenceAs the sole charterer of ACX Crystal, NYK Line has a duty to compensate sailors who suffered maritime injuries aboard the USS Fitzgerald.
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USS Fitzgerald Seamen Suffer PTSD After Deadly Collision with the ACX CrystalSailors aboard the USS Fitzgerald may be suffering from PTSD and other mental and emotional trauma after the collision with the ACX Crystal.
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How an Employer's Jones Act Waiver Affects Your Maritime Injury CaseMaritime workers have the right to collect benefits after an injury regardless of whether their employers have been granted a Jones Act waiver.
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Who Is Liable for Injuries in the Collision Between the ACX Crystal and the USS Fitzgerald?There are many parties who may be liable for the collision with the USS Fitzgerald, including the owners, operators, and crew of the ACX Crystal.
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Construction Day Laborers Are Owed Compensation for Injuries in New York CityEven if they are not considered employees, day laborers are still entitled to payment after a construction work injury in New York.
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Assistance for Workers Who Have Suffered Maritime Injuries in FreshwaterOur maritime accident attorneys explain which types of compensation and benefits are available to maritime employees who are hurt on freshwater lakes & rivers.
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Many Construction Workers Don’t Report Their Work-Related InjuriesAlthough injury reporting eases the financial burden of disability for workers, employers, and insurers, many construction injuries continue to go unreported.