In recent years, Florida has seen a concerning trend in boating accidents. While the number of accidents itself has decreased, the number of fatalities has seen an alarming increase. The…
read moreThe Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced that Florida has surpassed one million registered recreational boats. The top four counties, in order from most to least, are Miami-Dade with…
read moreIntroduction Parents of a boy killed in a boating accident are working to turn their heartbreak into a way to help others with a new law that they say could…
read moreEarlier this month, the United States Coast Guard reported that Florida once again ranked number one in recreational boating accidents and deaths on the water. Unfortunately, as years have passed,…
read moreIn Florida, locals and tourists commonly enjoy being out in the water whether that is for pleasure, business, or travel. With a big chunk of locals owning or operating a…
read moreIn our modern ride-sharing society, there may be some risk to just hopping on anyone’s boat. When someone books a boat or captain through a boat-sharing app or company, they…
read moreHere in Florida, we have the luxury of plentiful water access across the state. Due to a number of opportunities to use our abundant shoreline, we undoubtedly have more people…
read more[font_awesome link=”” icon=”bolt” color=”000″ size=”16px” margin_right=”” margin_left=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=””]In South Florida, we are lucky enough to be able to enjoy great boating weather year-round. And just like so many other…
read moreSailing the vast blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean is a favorite past-time of many vacationers. Millions of ticket holders board ships each year to enjoy rest and recreation on…
read moreNo one wants an ocean-voyage vacation to end in injury or illness. However, it remains a fact that some seafarers will become involved in cruise ship accidents in Florida waters.…
read moreFlorida personal injury cases include a wide range of claims, including those that involve car accidents or maritime workplace accidents. Some injury attorneys in the state handle cases pertaining to cruise…
read moreA Florida cruise ship has been in the news multiple times in the past few months. Each of the news stories involved cruise ship accidents that are reportedly unrelated to…
read moreCruises are the vacation of choice for many people. They offer the opportunity to relax and have fun at sea. However, they are not without problems. Although cruise ship accidents…
read moreFlorida cruise ship enthusiasts are likely not concerned about accidents while at sea. With so much open space in the ocean, what are the chances of being involved in an…
read moreMany Florida residents enjoy a hot summer day boating on a nearby lake or ocean. However, water and boats can sometimes combine to create deadly conditions. Sadly, this was the…
read moreA Weston woman, after suing Carnival cruise lines over a fee she felt was inappropriate, was shocked to discover that she had been blocked from booking another cruise online. The…
read moreOn behalf of Panter, Panter & Sampedro, P.A. posted in Boating Accidents on Friday, July 26, 2013. When envisioning a high-risk area for crime, a relaxed vacationer lounging with a…
read moreUnfortunately, boating accidents happen every year. This Memorial Day law enforcement is kicking off its annual National Safe Boating Week. South Florida is known for its tropical weather, beaches and…
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