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I worked as a deckhand or a tankerman and was injured on a vessel. What are my legal rights?

 

A: Deckhand, tankermen, and other personnel assigned to tugboats, dredges, ocean going vessels or other similar vessels have legal rights under the Jones Act.

The Jones Act can provide very favorable legal rights if you are injured while on the job. 

Click here to research your rights under the Jones Act.