Maritime Law Articles

• Piracy Without the Plank: The Modern Definition of Piracy
  Pop culture would have us believe that all pirates have an eye patch and a trusty parrot with them as they create terror on the high seas. However, it is not the … More
• Are Finders Keepers Under the Sea? What You Need to Know About Finding Shipwrecked Treasures
  It may seem like a tale of fiction, yet ordinary citizens and organized treasure hunters may discover the riches of underwater treasures. A simple day at sea can … More
• Will Pirates Pay a Price? Is Prosecution a Rule Threat for Today's Pirates?
  In the late 17 th and early 18 th centuries the world made a concerted effort to end piracy and to allow lawful vessels to move freely among the world’s … More
• Hidden Stories of the Sea: Steps to Take When You Uncover a Shipwreck
  Whether you stumble upon a treasure while scuba diving or you seek to find an abandoned ship, the discovery of a shipwreck is exciting. The contents that are … More
• Hiring the Right Personal Injury Attorney
  Hiring the right personal injury attorney to represent you is critical and can literally make or break your case.   When meeting with an attorney for the first … More