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How Strict Is the Requirement of Notification for the LHWCA?

Posted in LHWCA

The Longshore and Harbor Worker’s Compensation Act (LHWCA) provides protections for maritime workers who are not defined as seamen under the Jones Act. The LHWCA also helps

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Longshore Disability Benefits: Who Qualifies?

Posted in Jones Act, LHWCA, Maritime Piracy

Longshore and harbor workers who are injured while at work may be protected under the Longshore and Harbor Worker’s Compensation Act (LHWCA). It provides similar benefits to

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What Is the Difference Between the LHWCA and the Jones Act?

Posted in Jones Act, LHWCA

Workplace injury among employees in the maritime industry is covered by more than one type of law. For those workers who have sustained an injury while on

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Who Qualifies for Longshore Disability Benefits?

Posted in LHWCA

The Longshore and Harbor Worker’s Compensation Act (LHWCA) provides worker’s compensation benefits for those injured while performing their duties during maritime employment. Unlike state worker’s compensation, the

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