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The Longshore Institute is the leading source of information and publications concerning the U.S. Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and its extensions, viz., Defense Base Act, Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentalities Act, and the War Hazards Act. The Institute presents complete and detailed seminars covering all aspects of the Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and its extensions; additionally the Institute provides consulting, personalized training and seminars as well as the only full range of longshore publications. Seminars are designed specifically for attorneys and insurance professionals who must deal with a broad range of cases that define and shape the Longshore Act.

 

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Electronic navigation and causation
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that failure to train a master on how to properly use electronic navigation equipment does not mak...MORE


 

Carmack Amendment does not apply to ocean carriers
The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that the Carmack Amendment does not apply to ocean carriers that utilize an intermodal bill of la...MORE


 

Supreme Court approves sonar use
The US Supreme Court, in a 5-2-2 decision, reversed an appellate court ruling and vacated the injunction prohibiting the Navy from utilizing mid-frequ...MORE


 

 

Coming Events

Our 2009 Seminar Schedule

Anaheim CA - Feb 18-19 (Bootcamp)

Tampa FL - April 23-24 (Bootcamp)

Las Vegas NV - June 3-4 (Advanced Longshore & Jones Act)

Houston TX - October (Bootcamp)

New Orleans LA - November (Advanced Longshore & Jones Act)

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