Water is everywhere in Florida. Lakes, ponds, streams, bogs, swamps, water is everywhere. That’s why water sports are so popular here. Skiing, kayaking, fishing, etc. they’re part of daily life for many Floridians.

Boaters, like anyone operating a vehicle in the state, are required to operate their boats safely. As experienced boat accident attorneys, we have helped many who were injured in boating accidents where the captain wasn’t being as safe as they should have been.

Many boating accidents are caused by human error. The person controlling (captaining) the boat wasn’t cautious or aware of safety, or they themselves weren’t paying attention to their surroundings and others enjoying our waterways.