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What to Know About Filing a Cruise Ship Lawsuit For many people, a cruise ship offers the perfect vacation experience. Today, many cruise lines like Carnival and Royal Caribbean offer endless food options, fun excursions, and lots of entertainment. U ...
Leading Types of Boat Crashes on the ICW The Intracoastal Waterway is a protected channel of navigable water that runs along the East Coast of the United States through to Texas. The Intracoastal Waterway has numerous ports throughout Florida. Unfort ...
Boating Accident Reporting Requirements in the Sunshine State If you are involved in a boating accident in Florida, you may be required to report the incident to local law enforcement. Failure to report the incident may result in civil fines and crim ...
The Risks and Rewards of Unmanned Ships at Sea Just as self-driving cars have taken to the roadways, autonomous boats are hitting the waters. Behemoths of the sea, including cargo ships, are opting to navigate waters without the help of a human opera ...
Understanding What Dangers Lurk Below the Water While many boat operators may be well aware of the dangers that are directly in front of them, such as other vessels, the shoreline, and the pier, few think about what may be just below the surface of t ...
Your Rights After a Fishing Accident in Florida Thousands of people flock to the coastal and inland waters of Florida each year for fishing. From commercial trips to national competitions, fishing is a beloved pastime of residents and tourists alike. ...
Acts of Piracy on the High Seas Pirate attacks may seem like an act of fiction or fantasy, but they frequently occur on international waters. From hijacking to stealing, maritime privacy is a reality that seamen may face. Seamen who are injured in pi ...
The Dangers and Penalties of Boating Under the Influence Many boaters wonder whether they can drink while boating in Florida. The truth is that boating under the influence is not only illegal—it can be deadly. Florida law expressly prohibits operat ...
What to Know Before Operating a Boat in Florida Whether you are a Florida resident or a seasonal tourist, you will want to know the requirements for operating a boat. Failure to follow the rules can result in severe consequences and may cause devasta ...
Understanding Your Rights If You Are Injured in Florida Waters If you are injured in Florida, you may wonder what laws apply to you and whether you have the right to compensation. It is important to consult with an attorney to determine how to procee ...
Your Rights After a Shipyard Injury in Florida A shipyard can be a dangerous job site if proper safety measures are not taken to protect workers. Far too often, shipyard workers are subjected to unnecessary hazards that lead to serious injury or deat ...
Your Rights If You Are Injured While on Vacation in Florida Millions of people visit South Florida each year to take in the warm temperatures and the clear coastal waters. Unfortunately, a vacation can take a downward turn if you are injured as a tou ...