Category Archives: Boat Crash
Common Types of Florida Dock and Marina Accidents
Boat docks and marinas are an important part of the boating experience. They provide an area for fueling, inspections, maintenance, and mooring. They also provide a safe way for boat operators and passengers to get on and off their vessels. Unfortunately, people can act negligently on docks and in marinas, and this can result… Read More »
BOAT PROPELLER INJURY CASES IN FLORIDA
Boat propeller cases are way more common than one might think. Boat propellers are almost always not protected by any caging or safety barrier in case a person comes into contact with the propeller blades. At one time this maritime law firm (www.888BoatLaw.com) was handling 5 propeller-strike cases at the same, just to give… Read More »
FAQs About Florida Boating Accidents
Florida attracts boaters from around the state, and around the world, every year. While spending a day out on the water is certainly a great deal of fun, accidents do happen. The aftermath of a boat crash is very confusing. You may not know what happened, what to do next, or how you are… Read More »
Who is Liable After a Boat Accident?
Boating accidents are serious and leave victims with catastrophic injuries. If someone else’s negligence caused your crash, you should not have to pay for your medical bills, lost income, and other losses. You can recover damages from the liable, or at-fault, party but first, you must identify who that party is. Determining who caused… Read More »
BOATING ACCIDENT INJURY ATTORNEY IN FLORIDA
If you have been involved in a boating accident injury case, JetSki collision, or cruise ship injury accident, hire a boating accident attorney. Don’t hire a pretender. At www.888BoatLaw.com we are real boating accident attorneys. This is not our sideline. This is the legal work for injured claimants that we handle every day of… Read More »
HOW MUCH IS MY BOAT INJURY CASE WORTH?
There are two sides to every personal injury case: 1. Liability and 2. Damages. Liability is the question of why and how the incident occurred and who was at fault for the incident. In any personal injury case it is the obligation of the claimant to prove who was responsible for the incident. Without… Read More »
CAN I SUE FREEDOM BOAT CLUB FOR INJURIES?
Anybody can sue anyone for anything if they have right amount of money to file a lawsuit and have a road map to the courthouse. (Ancient legal proverb.) The answer is YES you can sue Freedom Boat Club if you have been hurt because of an act of negligence—which is generally defined as doing… Read More »
Tips for Winning Your Boating Accident Case
Unfortunately, there are many ways people become hurt on boats. They may slip and fall, be thrown overboard, or in the case of cruise ships, even be the victim of an assault. Regardless of how you have been hurt, if another person’s negligence was the cause, you may be able to pursue a claim… Read More »
How Long Do I Have To File a Boat Accident Claim in Florida?
If you have been hurt in a boating accident, you may be able to file a claim for compensation. However, you only have a limited amount of time to take legal action or you will be barred from receiving any damages at all. The time limit on personal injury claims is known as the… Read More »
Who Can File a Boating Accident Claim?
In Florida, boating accidents are extremely common. Florida has nearly twice as many boating accidents as any other state, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. When these crashes occur, many people become injured and many of these individuals need to file a claim for compensation. There are many people that can… Read More »