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December 30
2024

January 2025 Longshore/Maritime Update

January 2025 Longshore/Maritime Update (No. 308) Notes from your Updater: The IRS has announced an increase in the rate for business mileage, beginning on January 1, 2025, up from 67 cents per mile to 70 cents per mile. The rate … Read full post…

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December 18
2024

Kenneth G. Engerrand, Sixth Edition Casebook Update

Kenneth G. Engerrand has published the Sixth Edition of his casebook, Cases & Materials, ADMIRALTY ENVIRONMENTAL AND INSURANCE CLAIMS.  

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November 27
2024

December 2024 Longshore/Maritime

December 2024 Longshore/Maritime Update (No. 307) Notes from your Updater: On October 15, 2024, Judge Gleason of the United States District Court for the District of Alaska adopted the report and recommendation of Chief Magistrate Judge Scoble and dismissed the … Read full post…

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November 11
2024

Major appellate win for Shareholder Marlin Green and Senior Associate Cody Frank

Court of Appeals had appellate jurisdiction, pursuant to Section 1292(a)(3) over default judgment on liability (but not damages) against the vessel’s owner’s broker under the marine insurance policy issued for the owner’s vessel; District Court’s subject matter jurisdiction was not … Read full post…

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October 31
2024

November 2024 Longshore/Maritime Update

November 2024 Longshore/Maritime Update (No. 306) Notes from your Updater: In our September 2024 Update we discussed the decision of the Seventh Circuit in In re Lion Air Flight JT 610 Crash Appeal of Laura Smith, holding that the Death … Read full post…

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