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Maritime Law FAQ
Who qualifies as a Jones Act seaman?
A Jones Act seaman must spend at least 30% of their work time in service of a vessel in navigation. This includes deckhands, captains, engineers, and other crew members.
What is Maintenance and Cure?
Maintenance and Cure is a maritime benefit that provides injured seamen with daily living expenses (maintenance) and medical care (cure) regardless of fault.
Based on 46 U.S.C. §30104 (Jones Act), General Maritime Law (Unseaworthiness), and USCG Marine Casualty benchmarks.