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The Steinberg Law Firm, P.C.

3200 Travis, Suite 300
Houston, Texas 77006

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Unseaworthiness

A vessel owner owes to the seamen an absolute and non-delegable duty to furnish a vessel reasonably safe and fit in hull, gear, appliances, ways, appurtenances and manning for it's intended purpose. Mahnick v. Southern Steamship Co., 321 U.S. 96, 64 S.Ct. 455, 88 L. Ed. 561 (1944); Sanford v. Caswell, 200 F.2d 830, 153 AMC 339 (5th Cir. 1953).

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The Steinberg Law Firm investigates offshore injury claims.  Please contact us for a free legal consultation.

Please E-Mail Andrew E. Steinberg* at:  slawfirm@swbell.net or submit your case here.

*Not Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.