Gainesville Boating | Jet Ski Accident Attorney

Have you been injured in a boating or jet ski accident?

People love to hit the beach, lake, or river on their boats and jet skis.  And, boats and jet skis are no different than cars when it comes to the law.  Specifically, the owners and operators of boats and jet skis are legally obligated to operate their vessels in a manner than does not place the health of others at risk.  Driving or operating a boat or jet ski without the proper running lights, drinking and drug use, driving carelessly and general inattention to the surrounding conditions have and will continue to cause serious injury and death to boat and jet ski owners, their passengers and other swimmers and boaters using the same waterway.  Contact a Gainesville personal injury attorney if you or a family member has been injured in a boating accident due to the negligent behavior of the watercraft operator.

Injuries can be quite traumatic and include:

• Propeller cuts, lacerations and amputations if severe
• Broken bones
• Head and brain trauma, concussions
• Death

Our experienced personal injury team can review your legal options and quickly give injured individuals and their families an idea of their legal rights and how to proceed to protect them.  Tom Robinson has represented individuals injured in accidents in Gainesville, Hawthorne, Newberry, Palatka, Lake Butler, Live Oak, Bronson and Cedar Key, Florida.  Tom Robinson has brought claims in Union, Levy, Alachua, Putnam, Marion, and Gilchrist Counties and handled boat and jet ski accidents occurring on Cowpen Lake, Noonan’s Lake, the Suwanee River, Gulf of Mexico, St. John’s River and St. Augustine/Crescent Beach.  He understands how complex the legal system can appear when you need to quickly prepare a boat or jet ski injury claim with the added task of dealing with the medical and financial issues that require your attention. Please contact us so we can evaluate your situation and advise you about the claims process and what to expect in the legal matters surrounding your case.

Boating Accident Claims

With years of experience, Tom Robinson focuses on helping those injured in boat or jet ski accidents get fairly and quickly compensated for their injuries and pain and suffering. He will investigate all aspects of the accident in order to document your damages and work to establish liability on the part of the owners and operators of jet skis and boats who use their watercraft negligently.   Damages in cases involving injury resulting from a negligent boat or jet ski owner and/or operator typically include medical care and treatment (past and future), physical therapy, permanent disabilities, lost wages, pain and suffering and loss of enjoyment of life.

Each case is unique in circumstances and degree of injury, it is therefore vital that someone injured in a boat or jet ski accident contact an experienced personal injury lawyer such as Tom Robinson to ensure a prompt and thorough evaluation of their case.  A knowledgeable injury lawyer with experience in boating and jet ski accidents can quickly assist you in determining your future financial needs relating to your boating accident claim. Contact a Gainesville Boating Accident Attorney today.