Navigating the Rough Seas: The Basics of Maritime Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Cases

Join attorney Thomas Graham of Mausner Graham Injury Law PLLC for an insightful introduction to maritime personal injury and wrongful death litigation. Viewers can expect to gain insights into the fundamentals of maritime injury law, covering specific legal considerations and practical pointers crucial for litigating maritime matters. Special attention will be given to pitfalls that should be avoided. By the end of the presentation, attendees will possess a solid foundation and a comprehensive understanding of how to effectively handle maritime personal injury or death cases. Whether you're new to maritime law or seeking to enhance your expertise, this program offers valuable insights and practical guidance.

Learning Objectives:

1. Assess the applicable law to determine if maritime and admiralty law will apply to your case

2. Identify the various types of maritime and admiralty cases and causes of action 

3. Break down jurisdiction, venue, the statute of limitations, and maritime-specific legal considerations 

4. Analyze important differences between maritime law and the typical personal injury case that occurs on land, and how to avoid potential pitfalls

5. Gain practical tips to develop, advance, or defend a maritime injury or wrongful death case