Law
Understanding Coverage Under the Admiralty Extension Act
- Harper Turner
- June 14, 2024
The Admiralty Extension Act (AEA), passed in 1948, is an important law that broadens maritime law to cover injuries or damages caused by a ship on navigable waters, even if these incidents happen onshore. Lawmakers created this legislation to fill gaps in traditional maritime jurisdiction, providing complete protection for maritime and terrestrial incidents. Knowing which […]
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