BOAT ACCIDENTS


Common causes of boat accident:

  • Speeding
  • Boater inexperience
  • Distracted boat operation, including texting
  • Overloading, incorrect loading, or poor seating of people
  • Drug or alcohol use
  • Insufficient life jackets or other safety devices
  • Poor boat maintenance
  • Boating in bad weather
  • Sinking
  • Grounding
  • Striking underwater objects
  • Explosion & fuel fire
  • Defective boat

Steps need to take during this accident

  • Report an accident
  • Inform Police
  • Documents of accident
  • Medical records
  • Pay statement

Common transport involved in boat accidents

Boating accidents are not the same as car cases.

  • Cruise ships
  • Yachts
  • Ferry boats
  • Kayaks
  • Jet ski & wave runners
  • Sailboats
  • Tour and dinner cruise boats

Damage repair policy

Economic damages might be sought to compensate for the entire cost of any costs incurred as a result of an injury. Medical expenditures for physical injuries. This can include the expense of medical emergency transport to and from the boat, as well as the cost of treatment when you arrive at the hospital. If you require more treatment from your physician or underwent continued physiotherapy or rehab, this ought to be reimbursed as well. Other financial damage could include the cost of damaged goods as well as lost pay from missed employment.
Non-economic losses are injuries that merit financial recompense but did not cost the client money. Physical and mental anguish