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Fatal Jetski Accident Reported by Tampa Bay Times
Sad News Out of Tampa Bay Involving a Jetski Accident The Tampa Bay Times is reporting that on Sunday, May 6, 2018 a 42-year-old man, unfortunately, lost his life while riding a JetSki (known by law enforcement as a personal watercraft or “PWC”). The Tampa Bay Times reports the man’s JetSki was involved with… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Faces Another Lawsuit After Man Is Injured by a Falling Ladder
Royal Caribbean Facing Claims Cruise ships are no stranger to lawsuits, and the Royal Caribbean is chief among cruise lines that seem to face claim after claim. Coming on the heels of the class action lawsuit filed against the cruise line after hurricane Harvey, a California resident has filed suit against Royal Caribbean for… Read More »
Jet Ski Injuries
When to Contact a Jetski Accident Attorney If you or a family member were hurt in a JetSki accident, don’t wait to get legal help. You may be eligible for compensation if the accident was the result of someone else’s negligence. Contact Frank D. Butler today at 888BOATLAW.com for more information or by calling… Read More »
Legal Support in Near-Death Boat Collision.
Frank D. Butler, Esquire & 888boatlaw.Com Law Firm Providing Legal Support in Near-Death Boat Collision. This video demonstrates several important things. Situations on the water can change in a few seconds. You have to watch out not only for your actions, but the actions of the other guy. You have to be ready for… Read More »
Top 5 Injuries That Happen on Cruise Ships
What Are the Top 5 Cruise Ship Injuries? A list of the Top 5 Cruise Ship injuries in Florida and what you can do if you or a loved one is injured in such an accident. A cruise ship should afford passengers the chance to get away from it all, relax, and experience some… Read More »
Marine Salvors Are First Responders
Frank Butler is a dedicated attorney for marine salvors in Florida. Read his open letter to the Florida Legislature which is currently considering major modifications to marine salve laws in Florida: Open Letter to the Florida Legislature Regarding Salvors I am a maritime attorney practicing in the Tampa Bay area and throughout Florida for… Read More »
Tropical Breeze Casino Cruz Shuttle Boat Fire Case
Vessel Fire and Lawsuit We filed suit against Tropical Breeze Casino Cruz for the vessel fire on their shuttle which forced 50 people to jump for their lives from Tropical Breeze Casino Cruz’ vessel. Our client was injured while fleeing Tropical Breeze’s burning vessel. Beware of attorneys who say they handle “boating cases” but… Read More »
Civil Suit Filed After Pasco County Shuttle Boat Fire
Off-Shore Gambling Boat Catches Fire On January 14, 2018 a large shuttle boat which ferries passengers from shore to an off-shore gambling boat caught fire near Tarpon Springs. Fifty passengers had to jump in the water to save their lives. We represent one of those passengers who was injured. Three TV stations ran the… Read More »
Boating Insurance Denial: Customary Types of Boating Insurance in Florida
There Are Many Different Types of Coverage for Your Watercraft. However, regardless of the type you have, it is unfortunate that many individuals in Tampa Bay and throughout Florida face the issue of boating insurance denial by their insurance company. A maritime lawyer may be able to help you reverse that rejection and get… Read More »
the Most Common Types of Injuries Cruise Ship Injuries Attorneys See
What Are Some Common Types of Cruise Ship Injuries Being cruise ship injuries attorneys gives us a unique perspective to be able to see many types of injuries that most people do not see. Most people believe that once they board a luxury liner that they do not have to worry any longer and… Read More »
