Boat Accident Injury Attorneys
Serving Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, New York on both Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. For this reason, many residents and tourists enjoy boating and other sports out on the water. This means an increased potential for boat accidents.
If any type of watercraft used by workers, residents or tourists is involved in an accident, the federal government is responsible for investigating the cause and whether maritime laws have been broken.
Boat Accident Liability
Depending on the circumstances surrounding a boating accident, there are many different entities that can be held liable for damages, injury and wrongful death. Some of these include:
- The driver or captain of the vessel
- Members of the crew
- The boat owner
- The boat maintenance crew
If one or more of these entities acted negligently, the victims of the boat accident are entitled to sue for damages including:
- Compensation for damages to your boat (if a collision occurred)
- Current and future medical bills
- Current and future lost wages
- Pain and suffering
Proving negligence in boating accident claims can be difficult for anyone who is not well versed. The boat accident injury attorneys of John Feroleto Attorneys at Law understand these laws and how to protect the rights of you and your family effectively.
If you have been injured in a boating accident near Niagara or Buffalo, New York area, we believe that you should be fairly compensated for your loss. By contacting our boat accident injury attorneys to schedule a free consultation, we can help determine if you have a solid case.
We never charge legal fees unless your case is won or settled out of court, so don’t hesitate to schedule a free consultation with us today.
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