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Seafarer Wins Attorney's Fees After Being Compelled to Litigate Disability Claim

Supreme Court reinstates attorney's fees for seafarer with Meniere's Disease, ruling he was compelled to litigate to recover disability benefits.

Understanding Work-Related Illnesses and Disability Benefits for Seafarers in the Philippines

The Supreme Court clarifies when seafarers with work-related illnesses like Meniere's Disease can claim full disability benefits under the POEA-SEC and CBA.