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The Role of the Jones Act in Protecting Corpus Christi Mariners - Jones Act law, maritime injury lawyer in Corpus Christi

The Role of the Jones Act in Protecting Corpus Christi Mariners

It is no secret that maritime workers are essential to the country’s trade and tourism industries. While there have been countless innovations in vessel technology and safety, those working in this industry are exposed to extreme working conditions. Even today, the sea is an untamed and unpredictable place. As a result, maritime worker injuries are still common. While injuries occur often, there are protections in place. One such protection is the Jones Act. If you are injured as a maritime

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