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What Should I Do If I Was Hurt in a Tanker Accident?
Under maritime laws such as the Jones Act, if you are hurt in a tanker accident due to negligence or unseaworthiness, you are entitled to compensation for lost wages, hospital…
Razorbill Rescued from Oil Spill Caused by Tugboat Accident
According to the New York Daily News, an oil-soaked razorbill was able to be saved after a tugboat accident left an oil spill off the coast of Far Rockaway. The…
What Should I Do If I Am in a Boat Accident?
Due to victims having to deal with the combination of injuries, lost wages and medical bills, the aftermath of a boating accident can be a very chaotic time. That is…
Family of Man Killed in Boat Wreck Struggling to Survive
According to Oklahoma’s Own News 9, an Oklahoma City family is struggling to get by in the wake of a fatal hit-and-run boating accident. The accident happened last July 4…
What Can I Do if I Suffered Burns in a Boating Accident?
The victims of burn injuries often have a long road to recovery ahead of them. Suffering a serious burn is one of the most devastating injuries a person can endure,…
Bridge Shutdown for 60 Days After Louisiana Barge Accident
Bridge Shutdown for 60 Days After Louisiana Barge Accident According to WAFB CBS 9, due to the damage caused by a February 28 barge accident, a Grosse Tete, Louisiana bridge…
I Lost an Arm in a Fishing Boat Accident. What Do I Do?
At Latti Associates LLC, we have seen how the physical pain and mental anguish of losing a limb can affect an amputee for the rest of his or her life.…
Body of Missing Boater Found After Florida Boating Accident
Body of Missing Boater Found After Florida Boating Accident The body of a boater who went missing after a February 20 boating accident was recovered later that same day by…
Mississippi River Closed After New Orleans Barge Accident
A February 22 barge accident involving two tugboats caused an oil spill that forced authorities to close a 65-mile stretch of the Mississippi River. According to KRIS NBC 6 News,…