As the State of Florida is almost completely surrounded by water, it is not difficult to understand how the Law of the Sea collides with all types of litigation in Florida. Florida has more recreational boats and yachts registered than the other 50 states combined, and its seaports account for the largest tonnage of cargo and have more cruise ship passengers than any other state. Thus, whether you are a cruise ship passenger injured by the unseaworthy condition of the vessel, a recreational boat owner injured when another vessel’s captain is boating under the influence, or a vessel owner who is being sued by a seamen for injuries under the Jones Act, Florida's courts and the attorney’s of Miami Maritime Law have experience litigating these claims. Miami Maritime Law is attuned to the needs of all types of Maritime clients and has experience representing a wide range of clients from recreational boat owners to large maritime companies. There are very specialized laws and limitations which pertain to Admiralty and Maritime Casualties and sorting out and asserting the applicable law is a very precise specialty in this very active venue. The attorneys of Miami Maritime Law have the experience and know how to protect and assert the proper remedy or defense as each case may require.

Miami Maritime Law’s Attorneys and Experts handle all Maritime/Admiralty claims including:

-Maritime Personal Injuries and Boating Accidents
-Cargo Claims-Carriage of Good by Sea Act (COGSA)
-The Longshoreman and Harbor Workers Act.
-Seaman's Claims and The Jones Act
-Diving Accidents and Diving Laws
-The Death on the High Seas Act.
-Boating Citations and BUI
-Ciguatera Fish Poisoning
-Vessel Documentation
-Cruise Ship Litigation

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