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New York, NY: If you think that maritime laws apply only to people who are working when they are involved in boat accidents then you may be surprised to learn that these laws actually cover passengers and recreational boaters as well. In fact, injuries that occur to cruise ship and ferry passengers can be litigated under general maritime laws.
Full post as published by Lawyers and Settlements on June 12, 2008 (boomark / email).

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