The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Being familiar with your lease agreement is the key to understanding the extent of your rights and responsibilities, especially as they pertain to repair obligations, obligations regarding the payment or reimbursement of insurance deductibles, insurance recovery, and rights to termination and reduction (abatement) of rent.

Insurance 52

Insurance Maintenance E&A Consulting 52

The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

527 (1962) requires courts hearing maintenance and cure cases to construe disputed medical evidence in the seaman’s favor. Mandara Spa (Hawaii), LLC , the appellant seaman brought claims under the Jones Act and general maritime law for failure to pay maintenance and cure related to certain bodily injuries. Atkinson , 369 U.S.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance E&A Casing Education 52

The Energy Law

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

DePerrodil held that the collateral source rule allows a plaintiff, in a maritime personal injury action against a third party, to recover only the amount of medical expenses paid by the plaintiff’s employer’s Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (“LHWCA”) insurer. DePerrodil’s medical providers billed the insurer $186,080.30

Insurance 40

Insurance Offshore Consulting Maintenance 40

The Energy Law

JUNE 24, 2019

Townsend case, in which a 5-4 majority opinion (written by Justice Thomas) ruled that punitive damages were available to a Jones Act seaman whose employer arbitrarily and capriciously fails to pay the injured or ill seaman maintenance and cure.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Casing E&A Education 40

The Energy Law

MARCH 25, 2019

EO Owned/Leased Parking Facilities Alternatively, an organization may own or lease a parking lot or garage.

E&A 40

E&A Transportation Maintenance Insurance 40

The Energy Law

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

In September 2012, Black Elk hired Compass Engineering and Consulting, LLC (“Compass”) to draft construction plans for maintenance on the platforms. Srubar, along with other Wood Group personnel conducted safety inspections on the platforms and were in charge of issuing “hot work” permits for tasks that could emit sparks, such as welding.

Offshore 40

Offshore Government Operator IT 40