{"id":473,"date":"2024-03-08T21:33:31","date_gmt":"2024-03-09T02:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/?p=473"},"modified":"2024-03-10T21:36:04","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T01:36:04","slug":"how-can-i-recover-lost-wages-under-florida-maritime-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/how-can-i-recover-lost-wages-under-florida-maritime-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"How Can I Recover Lost Wages Under Florida Maritime Laws?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Miami is a major cruise port, and one of the busiest cargo ports in the world, and businesses that support these industries employ thousands of dedicated maritime workers. Unfortunately, this sector is also one where injuries and accidents are common. Employees working on vessels, docks, and wharves are at risk, and the threat of injuries also affects many workers who support the maritime industry. If you were injured or lost a loved one because of an accident, it is a relief to know that you have legal remedies.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">However, with maritime accidents, there are multiple laws that provide remedies for injured workers to recover lost wages. The details vary according to your position, as well as the circumstances surrounding your employment. It is wise to retain a<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/maritime-injuries.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Miami maritime injuries attorney<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0for assistance with your case, but some general background is also informative.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Jones Act<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/how-can-i-recover-lost-wages-under-florida-maritime-laws\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading How Can I Recover Lost Wages Under Florida Maritime Laws?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miami is a major cruise port, and one of the busiest cargo ports in the world, and businesses that support these industries employ thousands of dedicated maritime workers. Unfortunately, this sector is also one where injuries and accidents are common. 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