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BOATING AND CRUISE SHIP ACCIDENTS - NO FEE UNLESS WE WIN
Our attorneys handle both personal injury and maritime claims, and will use this experience to determine the laws, statutes, theories, and jurisdictions applicable to your claim.

Types of Boating Accident Claims Handled by Our Firm

Negligence: An operator may be considered negligent for:

  • Hitting a big wave or wake at an excessive speed
  • Deciding to navigate in heavy weather, causing individuals to fall overboard
  • Contact with propellers
  • Operating at a high speed
  • Failing to carry safety equipment on board
  • Collisions with other boats or fixed object(s)
  • Failing to know the “rules of the road,” as required by the marine law
  • Overcrowding and overloading the vessel

Boating Under the Influence: Under Alabama state law, it is illegal to operate a vessel while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

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