30 Nov Did You Know? The U.S. Longshoreman and Harbor Worker’s Compensation Act can Apply to Injuries within the Territorial Waters of Another Country
The U.S. Longshoreman and Harbor Worker’s Compensation Act (Act) was enacted to create a uniform system to compensate longshoremen and harbor workers for workplace injuries that did not depend on the precise site of his or her injury. However, the Act states that such compensation...