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Sep

What Happens in Cruise Ship Arbitration?

When you buy a ticket for a cruise, you agree to various terms and conditions. On most cruise lines, these terms and conditions include consent to binding arbitration. While most

27

Sep

10 Tips for Swimming Pool Safety

Spring is just around the corner, and in the warmer parts of the U.S., that means that it’s nearly time to go swimming. While swimming can be fun, it can

27

Sep

What Florida’s Boating Regulations Mean for Your Rights After an Accident on the Water

Boating is a year-round activity in Florida. From Jacksonville to the Florida Keys, recreational boaters are a constant presence on the state’s coastal waterways—and this unfortunately means that accidents on

27

Sep

Florida Personal Watercraft (PWC) Accident Statistics and Regulations

Jet skis and other personal watercraft (PWC) are extremely popular in Florida. According to data from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), there are more than 164,000 registered PWCs in

27

Sep

What to Do if You Were Injured in a Tour Boat or Charter Vessel Accident

When you take a boat tour or schedule a charter, you expect to have a fun, relaxing and safe day on the water. You expect the tour or charter company

27

Sep

In a Boat Collision, Who is to Blame?

Boat collisions happen every day in harbors, bays, rivers and other bodies of water all over the world. While determining who is to blame will be fairly obvious in some

27

Sep

Who is Responsible for a Dock Accident?

For experienced boaters and yacht captains, docking is second nature. But, for those who are less confident in their abilities, docking and undocking can be the most stressful parts of

27

Sep

What Happens After a Death on a Cruise Ship?

Deaths on cruise ships are more common than most people realize. While the cruise lines work hard to avoid negative publicity following deaths onboard, statistics show that hundreds of people tragically lose

27

Sep

Filing a Claim for a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) After a Maritime Accident

Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can have serious consequences. Even concussions—which are classified as “mild” TBI—can be expensive and have long-term effects, while “moderate” and “severe” TBI can impact all aspects

27

Sep

Who Has the Right of Way on the Water?

When a collision happens on the water, who is to blame? While there are several factors to consider, one of the most important factors is who had the right of

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