Can You Sue Your Employer After an Offshore Injury?

By M G | August 5, 2026

You can sue your employer after an offshore injury, provided specific maritime laws apply to your employment status and working conditions. Unlike standard land-based workers, maritime personnel are generally covered under specialized federal laws such as the Jones Act, the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA), or general maritime law. Under the Jones Act,…

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