http://www.mma-legal.com/newsletters/Personal-Injury/?launch_axn=feed&type=rss_2.0 Untitled 1 http://www.mma-legal.com/newsletters/Personal-Injury/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000353&title=The+Jones+Act+--+Definition+of+a+Seaman&source=feed <STRONG>Definition of a Seaman</STRONG> <P></P> <P></P> <P>The Jones Act applies only to a "seaman" who is injured while working aboard a vessel in navigable waters. In order to be a "seaman" within the meaning of the Jones Act, the worker must... http://www.mma-legal.com/newsletters/Personal-Injury/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000353&title=The+Jones+Act+--+Definition+of+a+Seaman&source=feed http://www.mma-legal.com/newsletters/Personal-Injury/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000354&title=Federal+Tort+Claims+Act+--+Overview&source=feed <STRONG>The Federal Tort Claims Act</STRONG> <P></P> <P></P> <P>Under the doctrine of sovereign immunity, the federal government cannot be sued without its permission. The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) is a federal law that waives the federal... http://www.mma-legal.com/newsletters/Personal-Injury/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000354&title=Federal+Tort+Claims+Act+--+Overview&source=feed http://www.mma-legal.com/newsletters/Personal-Injury/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000355&title=Tort+Law--Criminal+Law+Versus+Civil+Law&source=feed <P>Apart from legislation granting a right to sue for a specific harm, personal injury law generally consists of tort law and the civil procedure for enforcing it. Law is sometimes divided into civil law and criminal law. This article discusses... http://www.mma-legal.com/newsletters/Personal-Injury/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000355&title=Tort+Law--Criminal+Law+Versus+Civil+Law&source=feed http://www.mma-legal.com/newsletters/Personal-Injury/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000356&title=Miscellaneous+Driving+Rules&source=feed <STRONG>Transportation Law: Private Motor Vehicles: Traffic Regulation</STRONG> <P></P> <P></P> <P></P> <P>In addition to rules regarding parking a motor vehicle, starting and stopping a motor vehicle, signaling and turning a motor vehicle, and... http://www.mma-legal.com/newsletters/Personal-Injury/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000356&title=Miscellaneous+Driving+Rules&source=feed http://www.mma-legal.com/newsletters/Personal-Injury/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000357&title=Tort+Law+Depends+upon+State+Law+&source=feed <P>Apart from legislation granting a right to sue for a specific harm, personal injury law generally consists of tort law and the civil procedure for enforcing it. This article discusses how tort law depends upon state law. </P> <P></P>... http://www.mma-legal.com/newsletters/Personal-Injury/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000357&title=Tort+Law+Depends+upon+State+Law+&source=feed