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CASE LAW
I. IN GENERAL
A. General Principles
B. Other Remedies
1. Traditional Maritime
Remedies
2. Federal Law Remedies
3 Remedies by State Law
C. Foreign Involvement
1. In General
2. Place of Injury
3. Flag or Ownership
of Vessel
a. In General
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c. Foreign Vessels
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4. Nationality of Seaman
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II. PERSONS ABLE
TO RECOVER
A. Seamen
1. General Principles
a. In General
b. Status as Seaman
2. "Vessel in Navigation"
a. In General
b. Status of Vessel
c. Particular Vessels
3. Particular Seamen
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as Employers
C. In Course of
Employment
IV. NEGLIGENCE
A. In General
B. Vicarious Liability
1. In General
2 Particular Acts of Crew
C. Circumstances of
Injury
1. Assault
a. In General
b. Assaults Among Crew
& Officers
2. Improper Supervision
a. In General
b. Particular Acts
3. Medical Care
4. Particular Properties
of Vessel & Dock
5. Other Circumstances
V. DEFENSES
A. Seaman's Conduct
1. Comparative
Negligence
2. Assumption of Risk
3. Particular
Circumstances
B. Release
C. Limitations of Actions
1. Statutory Limitations
2. Laches
D. Collateral Estoppel &
Res Judicata
E. Limitation of Liability
F. Other Defenses
VI. DAMAGES
A. In General
B. Damages for Injury
1. Elements of Damages
2 Award Deductions
C. Wrongful Death
1. Elements of Damages
2. Computation of Award
VII. PRACTICE &
PROCEDURE
A. State Court Actions
B. Jurisdiction
1. In General
2. Bases of Jurisdiction
C. Venue
1. In General
2. Bases of Venue
3 Forum Non Conveniens
D. Election of Remedies
1. In General
2. Particular Remedies
E. Institution of Action
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1. Complaint
2. Answer
3. Motions
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I. Jury
1. Right To Jury Trial
2. Submission of Issues
J. Evidence
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2. Plaintiff's Burden
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3. Defendant's Burden
4. Admissibility
K. Appeal and Review
L. Settlement
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Friday, September 9, 2005 - Is your insurance company denying your claims now - when its agents or employees advised you what insurance coverages to buy and said you were fully covered? You are not alone. This common insurance company practice allowed one couple represented by William H. Lawson, Injury Lawyer Hawaii to recover over half a million dollars only a few weeks ago after a serious car accident on Maui. If you feel that you may have a claim to pursue against an insurer, please contact us.. Injury Lawyer Hawaii has two new websites providing information on certain types of injuries. Please visit Hawaii Wrongful Death Lawyer - Attorney and Hawaii Brain Injury Attorney - Lawyer .
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