When you go on a cruise vacation, you expect to have fun, lounge in the sun, swim, sight-see, shop, enjoy great food and company, and generally have a great time. What you do not expect is for disaster to strike. … Read More
Many victims of a boat accident are confused about what legal rights they have for recovery. With the hot summer months finally here, thousands of Americans will take to the open water and partake in one of Americas favorite past … Read More
Riding jet skis is a favorite pastime for many water lovers, especially tourists and residents who live in coastal states. However, these fun devices can easily turn deadly. More than 5,500 injuries are caused because of jet ski and other … Read More
The Jones Act protects seamen that were injured on a working vessel. Unlike most work place injuries, The Jones Act actually allows injured seamen to file a lawsuit against their employer. Traditionally under Workers Compensation law, the injured employer must … Read More
A boat accident is a common occurrence in California as the state is lucky to boast more than three thousand miles of shoreline on the Pacific Ocean, in addition to approximately eight thousand square miles of water located inland. Injuries … Read More
A Seattle boat accident occurs on a near daily basis and many victims are confused as to what steps they need to take to report the accident. Also, individuals may have questions regarding what steps they need to take in … Read More
A boating accident in the congested waters around Long Island tragically affects many New Yorkers every year. Residents and tourists alike enjoy taking advantage of the area’s superb waterways including the Atlantic Ocean, the Great South Bay and the Long … Read More
A boating accident in Arizona is much more common the most residents realize. In fact there are more boats on the water per person in Arizona than in any other U.S. state. The reason lies in the fact that Arizona … Read More
Texas offers miles of coastline and many lakes and rivers for recreational boaters. Commercial fishing in the gulf is way of life for many Texans. Unfortunately a boating accident injures thousands and kills hundreds of Americans each year. Many of … Read More
Boating accidents cause hundreds of deaths each year in Louisiana from both recreational and work related accidents. The commercial fishing industry is very large in this part of the country and can be a very dangerous profession. Residents of Louisiana … Read More