Admiralty and Maritime Law Lawyers in East Baton Rouge Parish, LouisianaFind an admiralty or maritime law attorney in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana for personal injury or wrongful death cases involving a cruise ship or recreational boating accidents in state or federal court.
Applicable laws for admiralty and maritime law cases include the Jones Act, the Death on the High Seas Act and the Long Shore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.
Maritime law covers seamen, sailors, merchant marines, dock workers, crane operators at harbors, passengers and others on the water, both in and out of U.S. territorial jurisdiction.
Established in 1899, the Maritime Law Association (MLA) seeks appropriate reforms and uniform interpretation in maritime law, which is the body of law that governs legal controversies and criminal offenses on the high seas.
Lawyer Referral Service in Baton Rouge - The Baton Rouge Bar Association (BRBA) sponsors a Lawyer Referral and Information Service (LRIS) for East Baton Rouge Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish and the surrounding areas. In exchange for a $50 consultation fee, you will be referred to a local attorney experienced in the needed practice area for a 30 minute consultation at no additional charge. During the consultation, you can discuss the case with the attorney and the fees needed for additional representation. Call the LRIS directly for more information 225-344-9926.
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