joining me now msnbc legal analyst danny cevallos. danny, this is not surprising to hear this is happening now, considering all of the news that was surrounding cruise ships especially at the beginning of this pan dem you cademicpandemi. talk us through, though, the 100-year-old maritime law. >> passengers and what are calls seamen in the law are treat the differently. normally, you have workers compensation for a workplace related illustra d illness but even in the united states. this federal law replaces what would be workers compensation, it actually allows workers, or seamen, as they're called to bring a direction against an lower for not providing a ship that is seaworth and maintenance in other words, paying them while they're ill and paying