- Wayne Parsons | July 28, 2009 1:56 PM | Honolulu, HI
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Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
There you go again! Those are the memorable words of Ronald Reagan in a Presidential campaign debate. Those words came to mind as I listened to Congress brag about making cruise ships safer by...
- Wayne Parsons | July 16, 2009 12:25 PM | Honolulu, HI
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Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
How do you make Jones work you? If you are a “Jones Act” Seaman and you have been injured while working then the first step is file a complaint with the State or Federal Court for your...
- Wayne Parsons | May 01, 2009 3:12 PM | Honolulu, HI
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Wrongful Death
Mary Vorsino, of the Honolulu Advertiser reports that the Coast Guard has reported on two tourist deaths in separate incidents. A 13 year old boy was killed on a catamaran off Waikiki in 2006 when...
- Wayne Parsons | April 25, 2009 4:17 PM | Honolulu, HI
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Workplace Injuries
When an employee on a ship is injured, the law that covers the injury is in the category of laws called admiralty or maritime law. A specific law passed by Congress that can be used for an injury...
- Wayne Parsons | October 22, 2008 2:41 PM | Honolulu, HI
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Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
Did you realize that almost every ticket you buy and every contract you sign has some form of waiver of rights in it? Waiver of Rights is a new tool that corporations use to avoid the law. The law...
- Wayne Parsons | October 22, 2008 2:11 PM | Honolulu, HI
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Head & Brain Injuries
Hawaii has some of the best scuba diving in the world and people come from all over the world to enjoy the exploration of the world beneath the surface of the waters surrounding these remote...