Ports and Terminals Q&A
News & Events
Ports and Terminals Q&A
January 7th, 2016
Our firm was recently asked to contribute to Getting the Deal Through’s global publication on …
Read moreEleventh Circuit Holds “Work-Related Stress” Is Not Recoverable Under the Jones Act
November 21st, 2014
The federal Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, encompassing Florida, Georgia and Alabama, has held that …
Read moreCalifornia Institutes New Legal Requirements for the Operation of Recreational Motor Boats
November 6th, 2014
On January 1, 2015, Senate Bill 941 (“SB941”), better known as California’s boating safety education …
Read moreDefending the Mariner’s License: Part I – Drug Testing, the Proceeding, and the “Sweeny Cure”
September 4th, 2014
As professional mariners know, the use of drugs or alcohol while working on the water …
Read moreCalifornia Supreme Court Expands Activities in Which the Participant Assumes the Risk of Injury
June 9th, 2013
In Nalwa v. Cedar Fair, L.P., 55 Cal. 4th 1148 (2012), decided in December, …
Read moreU.S. Supreme Court Refines Definition of Vessel and Creates More Questions than Answers
April 10th, 2013
In Lozman v. City of Riviera Beach, Florida, decided on January 15, 2013, the …
Read more