Tag: Boat Accidents
Spring regatta turns deadly on Florida lake
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Offshore & Boat Accidentson Monday, March 19, 2012. It was a deadly weekend for Florida boaters. Three people died in two separate boat accidents on Lake Dora during what has become known as the Spring Thunder Regatta. It's the kickoff of boating season…
9 people OK after Florida boating accident
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Offshore & Boat Accidentson Wednesday, June 13, 2012. There are a lot of factors that can cause boat accidents. When it comes down to it, a lot of it has to do with boaters paying attention to their surroundings. That can be particularly…
Retired astronaut dies in jet ski crash at Pensacola Beach
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Offshore & Boat Accidentson Monday, July 2, 2012. It's not all that often that boat accidents make national headlines. However, when they involve retired astronauts and tragic circumstances, it's a little different. A retired NASA astronaut died in a personal watercraft crash off…
Florida topped nation in boating accidents last year
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Offshore & Boat Accidentson Monday, July 16, 2012. Even though the number of registered boats in Florida declined by 20,000 last year, the number of boat accidents went up. And, not surprisingly, the state topped the nation in the number of boating fatalities,…
Usher’s stepson dies 2 weeks after boating accident
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Offshore & Boat Accidentson Monday, July 23, 2012. The boating accident that involved hip-hop artist Usher's stepson two weeks ago has highlighted the danger of personal watercraft accidents. Usher's stepson was left critically injured, and over the weekend he passed away from his…