Maritime Law Blog

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

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.

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

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

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

Maritime Law Blog

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

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?

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

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

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

Categories

National and International All Ports of Call. Anywhere Offshore.
Brais Law is here for you.

Maritime Law Blog

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

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?

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

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

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

Categories

National and International All Ports of Call. Anywhere Offshore. Brais Law is here for you.

National and International All Ports of Call. Anywhere Offshore.
Brais Law is here for you.