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Category Archives: Boat Accidents

Understanding Your Rights After a Boating Accident

With more and more people enjoying water sports and boats during the summer season, it’s important to be aware of your rights and responsibilities regarding boating and boating accidents.  Though not mainstream knowledge, there are 6.5 deaths every year per 100,000 boats. With more than 4,450 vessel crashes every year, boating deaths are a significant …

Safety Measures to Prevent Boating Accidents: A Legal Guide for Safe Boating

When it comes to boating, it is absolutely essential to always follow the laws, regulations, and rules, as well as take extra precautions for safety.  Let’s discuss the most common causes of a boating accident, the laws surrounding boating, safety tips, and what to do if you do find yourself in an accident and are …

New Rules for Personal Watercraft on Lake Mead in 2013

Just like any new year, 2013 will bring with it a host of new laws for residents in the valley and throughout Nevada. One group of laws will directly affect recreation-seeking residents and tourists who like to visit Lake Mead. Starting on January 1, the National Park Service will outlaw certain types of personal watercraft …