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Losing a loved one due to an unexpected event is something many people never get over. This is an especially common concern for individuals with loved ones who work in the maritime industry, which is one of the most dangerous industries for its workers. If you have...
The fishing industry employs a lot of people in the Pacific Northwest. While this career can be a calling for some, it certainly has risks that cause others to avoid it. Those who end up hurt on the job can face significant losses, including impacts on physical...
Washington commercial fishermen are dedicated to their jobs and work exceedingly hard. The job is difficult, but rewarding. Still, there are inherent risks that accompany it and it can take a toll on workers not just physically, but mentally and emotionally as well....
Four commercial fishermen were rescued after their vessel, the F/V ALASKA ROSE, capsized in heavy seas on Sunday, January 20. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the crew of the ALASKA ROSE radioed for help at about 4:30 pm when their vessel began taking on water...
Commercial fishermen put their lives at risk every time they go out on the boat. Due the dangerous nature of their work, many Seattle fishermen are involved in accidents that result in serious injuries that keep them out of work for days at a time. While they are out...
Being injured at sea can have tremendous implications for your life moving forward. Your harm might knock you out of work for a significant period of time, and the medical expenses associated with your recovery can be overwhelming. Although that can be incredibly...
Maritime workers in Alaska often face dangers that increase the likelihood of work-related accidents and injuries. If you are a maritime worker that has suffered an injury or illness related to your work, you may recover compensation by filing a maritime claim. A...
An injury suffered at sea can have a tremendous impact on your life. It can leave you with unbearable physical pain, devastating financial strain and oppressive emotional turmoil. While many of these harms are felt immediately in the aftermath of an accident at sea,...
The Washington crab fishing vessel Ethel May has tragically sunk near the Willapa Bay Bar. Two crewmen have been reportedly saved by a Coast Guard helicopter, but a third crewman, Byron Fitch from Bay Center, remains missing. The Willapa Bar entrance is particularly...
Commercial fishing is a major industry in Washington State, across the Pacific Northwest and all the way to Alaska. The work itself is physically and mentally taxing. There are inherent dangers when on the sea working a fishing vessel. Despite that, workers may not be...