Boating and Maritime Accident Representation in Texas
When a boat collides with a stationary object or with another boat in the water, it can cause serious, and even fatal, injuries to boaters and vessel workers. Many of these boating collisions in the Gulf of Mexico, and in other bodies of water in Texas, are caused by a lack of safety measures or by operator negligence. If you have been injured in a boating collision, it is important to talk with an attorney about recovering compensation.
With more than 50 years of personal injury representation, the lawyers at Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & Friend have helped clients in Houston and throughout Texas obtain successful verdicts and settlements after boating collisions. When you are facing costly medical expenses, lost wages and other expenses related to your accident, our attorneys may be able to help you get the money that you deserve.
Houston Boating Collision Lawyers
There can be many reasons why collisions between boats and other objects can happen, including:
- Poor lighting on boats or on buildings and other objects
- Lack of warning signs or incorrect warning signs
- Use of drugs and/or alcohol while operating a water vessel
- Debris in waterways
- Aggressive or careless operation of boats and other vessels
These boating collisions can cause a significant amount of damage to vessels as well as to the people who are on them, and in the worst cases, severe injuries, drowning and other wrongful deaths can occur. The recovery process can be long, expensive and difficult to complete.
Gulf of Mexico Boating Accident Attorneys
For more information about our personal injury representation for boating collisions at the law firm of Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & Friend, contact us to schedule a free initial consultation. Either send an e-mail or call us at 713-222-7211 or toll free at 1-800-870-9584.
