Miami Admiralty Lawyer
Florida Martime Attorney
The Miami, Florida Law Offices of Robert C. Gross, P.A. represents those with admiralty/maritime disputes specifically seaman, passengers and other individuals, regardless of their status, for claims arising from personal injuries and wrongful death on the water, in State and Federal courts through out the United States.
The majority of the firm's admiralty practice concerns causes of action arising under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. 688 et se and General Maritime Law, including claims by seaman against their employer, and the owners or operators of the vessels upon which they serve, for personal injuries, wrongful death, contract disputes and/or wage claims. The firm also represents passengers for injuries sustained aboard cruise ships as well as claims for plaintiffs injured on private watercraft.
Miami maritime lawyer Robert Gross is a cum laude graduate of the Hun School of Princeton N.J., a graduate of Rutgers University and a 1975 graduate of the University of Miami School of Law. Mr. Gross is a member of the Florida Bar (1975) and the Federal District Court Trial Bar for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida.
- MARITIME CLAIMS - A very specific body of law peculiar to transportation by water, seamen and harbors.
- FEDERAL AND STATE ADMIRALTY CLAIMS - Lawsuits brought in either federal or state court that are governed by general and statutory maritime law. These usually involve injuries on ships in navigation by passengers or crew and sometimes apply to recreational watercraft accidents.
- CREW MEMBER CLAIMS - Dealing with cases of seaman against their employer, and the owners or operators of the vessels upon which they serve, for personal injuries, wrongful death, contract disputes and/or wage claims.
- CRUISE PASSENGER CLAIMS - Cases dealing with passengers injured aboard cruise ships.
- MAJOR PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS - Claims made by persons with significant injuries and damages.
- RAILROAD EMPLOYEE CLAIMS - These claims are goverened by a special fderal statutue generally referred to as FELA (Federal Employers Liability Act) which provide for damages for railway workers who are injured due to unsafe working conditions
- PRIVATE AND PLEASURE WATER CRAFT TORT CLAIMS - Dealing with persons injured on private or pleasure water crafts.
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