What is the Jones Act?

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    • December 17, 2020 at 9:31 pm
    TheYachtNerd
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    Hi Guy. That is an interesting question. The Jones Act is a federal negligence statute that affords a remedy to injured crewmembers to sue their employer for money damages. I hope this helps you.
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