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Cruise Ship / Boating Accidents

Fort Lauderdale Boating Accident Lawyers

Given the sheer number of people aboard, cruise ships could almost be considered floating cities. With this large number of people comes great responsibility on the part of cruise ship owners and operators to maintain safe conditions for passengers. Unfortunately, many otherwise preventable accidents occur and the resulting injuries can do more than just ruin a vacation.

At the Salpeter Gitkin law firm, we provide thorough and dedicated representation to boating accident victims. In order to construct the strongest possible case for your serious injuries, we will carefully investigate accident scenes, interview witnesses and, if necessary, retain experts.

Because each case is unique and presents its own set of challenges, we invest significant resources into fully investigating accident scenes. Contact us by e-mail or call 954.416.2214 to schedule a complimentary initial consultation — we are ready to fight for you.

Extensive Experience Protecting Boating Accident Victims

Our attorneys strong personal injury background and in-depth understanding of maritime law helps us effectively investigate the causes of complicated cruise ship / boating accidents involving:

  • Slip and fall injuries
  • Bar fights / Injuries from intoxicated passengers
  • Assaults
  • Poor supervision leading to drownings
  • Medical malpractice from untrained cruise ship doctors

Our firm also represents clients who were severely injured while using wave runners, jet skis or other recreational watercrafts. Recently, we represented a family who tragically lost a loved one in a wave runner accident. In these situations, we will pursue all potential avenues of recovery, including compensation from all liable retailers and manufacturers in the chain of distribution.

Contact Us for Experienced Representation

Whether an accident was caused from someone boating under the influence (BUI) or inadequate security measures on a cruise ship, we will carefully investigate the evidence to determine fault. We have extensive experience representing clients in both straight-forward and complex boating accidents and are ready to fight for you.

Contact us today to schedule a free initial consultation with one of our experienced personal injury lawyers.

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