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Who is Liable for Parasailing Accidents?
Florida is one of the most popular destinations in the country for parasailing, attracting thousands of tourists every year. With its sunny skies, warm waters, and scenic views, parasailing can be the perfect way to enjoy a vacation. But behind the thrill of soaring hundreds of feet above the ocean is a dangerous reality…. Read More »
WHICH FLORIDA BOAT ACCIDENT ATTORNEY TO CHOOSE
Many personal injury law firms have a story and a web page that says they can handle a boating claim. Chances are AI or an SEO company prepared that page for that injury law firm. Is it full of just generic and obvious information which really does not inform you that the law firm… Read More »
Cruise Ship Alcohol Policies and Liability for Intoxication-Related Injuries
Cruises are marketed as floating resorts, with unlimited food, entertainment, and often open bars or beverage packages that encourage drinking. While many passengers enjoy alcohol responsibly, over-service and lax enforcement of alcohol policies can turn a vacation into a medical emergency or even a tragedy. Slip-and-fall accidents, assaults, drownings, and other injuries linked to… Read More »
THE VILLAGES CRUISE SHIP INJURY ATTORNEY
There is no shortage of injury attorneys trying to take in every conceivable type of case even if they do not handle that type of case. Why would they advertise for a type of case they do not handle? Two reasons: 1. They can try to stumble their way through a claim even where… Read More »
WHO IS 888BOATLAW.COM?
888BoatLaw.com is the long-standing maritime law office of Frank D. Butler, PA. This law practice has successfully represented injury cruise ship passengers, boating accident passengers, and JetSki collision victims for more than 25 years in Florida. 888BoatLaw.com is an independent law firm dedicated to representing victims of injury claims and has never represented an… Read More »
Federal vs. State Waters: Liability Differences in Florida Rental Boat Accidents
Renting a boat in Florida can be a relaxing way to enjoy the ocean, bays, and lakes, but accidents on the water often raise complicated legal questions. Unlike car crashes, which are handled entirely under state law, boat rental accidents may involve both Florida statutes and federal maritime law. For injured passengers, operators, or… Read More »
WHO IS THE BEST BOATING ACCIDENT ATTORNEY IN FLORIDA?
Who is the best boating accident attorney in Florida? While there is no specific test to measure who is the best boating accident attorney in Florida, if one considers the experience, trustworthiness, and expertise of Frank D. Butler, PA, the attorneys at www.888BoatLaw.com, they are hard to beat. Experience: www.888BoatLaw.com has been successfully representing… Read More »
WHO FILED SUIT AGAINST NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINES FOR THE DROWNING DEATH OF A PASSENGER IN BERMUDA IN MARCH 2024?
Although there are many law firms who wrote about the incident and lawsuit, the actual law firm who represents the family and filed suit for the family is the maritime specialty law firm of Frank D. Butler, PA, the attorneys at www.888BoatLaw.com. This suit was filed in Miami in federal court by Frank D…. Read More »
WHAT IS THE FIRST THING AFTER A BOAT ACCIDENT?
PROVIDE ALL LIFESAVING FIRST AID AVAILABLE. If the situation is life-threatening, provide immediate first aid: CPR, tourniquet, heat for hypothermia, etc. CONTACT MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR THE INJURED PERSONS. This means contact of 911 rescue services, regardless of whether they need to come to you or you are heading to shore. Use Channel 16 on… Read More »
FLORIDA BOAT ACCIDENT ATTORNEY
If you need a Florida boat accident attorney www.888BoatLaw.com is a group of boating accident attorneys who work from Tampa Bay throughout the entire State of Florida. www.888BoatLaw.com is a 25-year law firm specializing in boating accidents, personal watercraft (“JetSki”) collisions, cruise ship injury and parasailing accident cases. What sets www.888BoatLaw.com apart from others… Read More »