First, see a Louisiana attorney, because that is the first time I ever heard of "redhibition." This whole answer depends on you accepting that I...

Can he do that?

I agree with Alan, who clearly knows way more about Walmart rafts than I ever thought about. To paraphrase just slightly, a "vessel" is any...

First, I agree with Mr. Richards. The root of the procedure under Federal law is found in Supplemental Admiralty Rule D. However, the process is...

I agree with Alan Richard and note that there are several articles in cruising magazines found quickly on the internet that warn in particular of...

Who owns the treasures found in a shipwrecked English merchant ship in the American territorial water?

Mr. Cooper is correct -- but there is no 'right' answer for this law school exam. I have presented on this topic in the days when the Cobb Coin...

I am a Dutch citizen and live in Holland, while Royal Caribbean is located abroad. Do I have a case and for how much can I sue?

I agree with the others. Your ticket is absolutely KEY. Read it very carefully, and here is what I think you will find. Suit must be commenced...

Can I switch lawyers

I would like to add a few points. First, you should avoid discussing your specific medical issues online. Second, I agree that you can 'fire'...

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The short answer is "yes." The long part is -- you will need documentation of your claim, and this should include some form of acknowledgment by...

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Can a Jones Act personal injury attorney sue company doctors for medical malpractice?

The Jones Act provides a remedy to a seaman against the employer or vessel owned by the employer. That is not the claim you have described. ...

How can I get reinstated if employer refuses maintenance and cure because of US President executive order from Dec.19, 2014?

I agree with Mr. Gardana. There is not enough detail to give a better answer, and you do not want to discuss too much about this type of case in...