California Boating Accident Lawyer

Boat Accidents

Have you or a loved one been involved in a boating accident and need the assistance of anexperienced lawyer? According to the California Department of Boating and Waterways, California is one of the highest states in the country for boating accidents. In a recent report, there were 42 people killed in boat accidents on California waterways. Moreover, 74 percent of the deaths were caused by drowning.

Were you involved in a waterway incident and need an experienced boating accident lawyer in California to represent you? Contact a California Boating Accident Lawyer today at the Law Offices of Steven M. Sweat.

Of the many ways that someone can be injured or killed while on the water, just a few of the most common are listed below.

• Accidents related to the boat capsizing
• Injuries or accidents from a fall overboard
• Boat injuries, accidents from fires or explosions
• Boating collision, wreck

And some of the common injuries that may be sustained from a boat accident are:

• Traumatic brain injury, anoxic brain injury, concussion
• Spinal, thoracic, lumbar, cervical injury
• Sprain, fracture, broken bone
• Internal, soft tissue, burn injury

Current statistics show that there were more than 893,828 registered boats in California in 2006. Of all the persons that died as a result of a fall overboard, 71 percent were not wearing a life jacket. However, many of these fatalities would have still occurred because of the negligence of someone else. Most of the boating accidents are reported to happen during the peak of the spring and summer months between June and September.

Losing a loved one is never an easy event to deal with. It is a traumatic and difficult event to have to cope with and there is no amount of financial reward that can replace the life of a human being. However, if you have lost a loved one due to a boating fatality, a lawyer at the law offices of Steven M. Sweat sincerely offers you the deepest sympathies during your grieving process. If you are grieving from the death of your loved that was caused by the negligence and carelessness of someone else, contact a California lawyer as soon as possible to seek out justice for loss.

Were you involved in a waterway incident and need an experienced boating accident lawyer in California to represent you? Contact a California Boating Accident Lawyer today at the Law Offices of Steven M. Sweat.

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