Boating is at the center of both work and recreation in South Louisiana, but unfortunately accidents can occur on the water that result in life-changing injuries. If your boating injuries were the result of another party’s negligence, you may be eligible to file a personal injury lawsuit and receive compensation for factors such as medical bills, lost wages, and rehabilitation services. 

Accidents can occur as a result of incidents including (but not limited to):

Boating accident claims can be difficult to navigate. Equipped with decades of experience in cases involving injuries sustained from boating incidents, our Waitz & Downer team is ready to navigate you and your loved ones through the legal burdens of an injury that occurred on the water.

Our Waitz & Downer team is committed to making the process of a personal injury claim as easy as possible for you and your loved ones by relieving you of the stress and paperwork that come with your case. We promise to handle your personal injury claim with compassion and commitment. 

If you or a loved one have been injured due to someone else’s fault or negligence, call (985) 876-0870 for a no-obligation consultation or fill out our contact form to get in touch with our team.

The law firm of Waitz & Downer was founded in 1971 by the late Joseph L. Waitz to provide legal practice to the Gulf Coast region through a specialization in helping injured persons and devastated families who have suffered a catastrophic loss in an oil field accident, maritime accident, auto or boating accident that resulted in serious personal injury or wrongful death. The firm also counsels clients on Social Security and disability claims, as well as wills and successions.

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