10

Nov

Navigating Liability in Biscayne Bay: The “Rule of Error in Extremis” and Maritime Collision Claims

When a high-speed collision occurs in the congested waters of Biscayne Bay, determining liability requires a careful examination of federal maritime law, Florida boating regulations, and the actions of each

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10

Nov

Does the Death on the High Seas Act (DOHSA) Limit Recovery If a Fatal Jet Ski or Boating Accident Occurs Past Florida’s 3-Mile Line?

Yes, the Death on the High Seas Act (DOHSA) strictly limits legal recovery for grieving families when a fatal jet ski, yacht, or boating accident occurs past Florida’s three-nautical-mile boundary.

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29

Oct

My Injury Didn’t Show Up Until Days After the Boating Accident — Did I Wait Too Long to Have a Case?

Stepping off a boat after a collision, a day on a jet ski, or a jarring wake crossing in Biscayne Bay, you might feel entirely fine. Adrenaline is a powerful

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29

Oct

Can I Arrest or Attach a Foreign Vessel Docked at PortMiami to Secure Payment for My Injury?

Yes, under United States federal maritime law, you can legally arrest or attach a vessel docked at PortMiami to secure payment for a maritime injury claim. However, whether you use

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15

Oct

The Boat That Hit Me Fled the Scene — Do I Have Any Options?

Picture this: You are out enjoying a calm afternoon on the sun-lit waters off Key Biscayne or cruising along the Intracoastal. Out of nowhere, another vessel comes charging out of

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