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According to reports in the Miami Herald, "investigators are looking into the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman killed after the boat she was passenger in slammed into concrete pilings underneath the MacArthur Causeway Bridge on Saturday, Jan. 12. The victim suffered severe blunt trauma to the head or body...
Seastreak, the New York passenger ferry that crashed into a dock last Monday January 9, resumed service today. At the time of the accident, the boat was loaded with 326 commuters and five crew members. 74 people were injured, including two who were left in critical condition. Early reports show...
Inevitably, personal injury attorneys and boating accident lawyers in New York (and perhaps around the rest of the country) will be answering questions from injured passengers and crew from Wednesday's ferry accident in Manhattan. Traumatic events like this accident can cause confusion and result in a break in normal daily...
In the aftermath of today's Seastreak Ferry accident in the lower Manhattan area of New York, passengers and crew who were aboard the ferry will have questions regarding their legal rights and their ability to seek compensation for injuries they may have sustained. According to the New York Times, "a...
"At least 57 injured, 2 critically, in New York City ferry crash" is the current headline from CNN as it has been reporting on this morning's accident involving a Seastreak high-speed catamaran ferry. Ferry Accident in New York Read about it in the New York Times Read about the crash...
In news reports today, including this one from USA Today, a high-speed commuter ferry slammed into a Lower Manhattan dock Wednesday, injuring 57 people. According to the article, "Officer Sophia Tassy, a spokeswoman for the NYPD, said the Seastreak Wall Street ferry, a commuter run from New Jersey to lower...
According to a recent report from the Tampa Bay Times, a woman is suing Disney World regarding injuries sustained while the Jungle Cruise boat she was riding on was hit by another boat as they docked. According to the injury lawsuit, the victim, Stacey Holdorff, of Valrico, Florida, alleges she...
With hundreds of thousands of recreational boats and boaters in Florida, accidents are bound to happen. Skiing accidents happen on Lake Okeechobee. Boaters run into each other in Biscayne Bay. And yacht owners accidentally collide with docks at marinas in Fort Lauderdale. These accidents are caused by carelessness, alcohol and...
Boating is one of the most popular pastimes. All around the world, people take their ski boats, sail boats and yachts out to enjoy the sun, water and camaraderie. But if not respected, boating can become a dangerous hobby. More than 10 million personal watercraft are registered in the United...