What is the employers responsibility under the Jones Act?
Latti & Anderson, a New England firm focusing on admiralty and Jones Act maritime law, has a 45-year record of accomplishment helping longshoremen, seamen, and other offshore workers file Jones Act claims. All employers must provide employees with a secure working environment that includes well-trained co-workers and safe vessels. If employers are negligent and injuries result, our attorneys help seamen recover against those employers.
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