Boat Accident Lawyers

A popular activity in Wisconsin, careless boaters can cause serious injury and harm to others. Our experienced lawyers are experts at representing people injured in boating collisions when a boat is operated recklessly without regard for others on the water.

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With decades of experience handling boat accident cases, our lawyers are here to help you.

As boating is a popular activity in Wisconsin, sometimes people recklessly and negligently operate boats or water crafts and cause injury to passengers, other nearby boaters or swimmers in the area. With compassion and expertise, our boat accident lawyers have represented people injured in boating collisions when a boat is operated recklessly without regard to other boats on the water—and will do the same for you.

Common Questions

In Wisconsin, boat operators are required by law to report boat incidents to law enforcement right away and for a written report to be submitted within 10 days of the incident.

If a person suffers injury in a boating accident as a result of the negligence of another, he or she is entitled to make a claim for damages.

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Contact us and we’ll partner you with one of our experienced boating accident lawyers to go through your situation in detail. We understand that boating can be as dangerous as operating a car, and we’re ready to figure out if you have a case.

Milwaukee’s premier boating accident lawyers

Every boat accident attorney at Murphy & Prachthauser is happy to take the time to talk to you about your case, explain the process, and answer your questions about your boating accident case. We have the knowledge and ability to properly evaluate your injuries, as well as the economic and accounting rules needed to evaluate your damages.

Milwaukee boat accident lawyers counsel their client at the courthouse

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Personal Injury Lawyers Who Help You Get Results.

Injury or death caused by another’s negligence can be a tragic and frightening experience, but we’re here to help.

$2.3M

Vehicle accident results in Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy. Jury verdict of $2.3 million.

v. U.S. Fire Insurance Co. Milwaukee County

$1M

A Waukesha woman driving her motorcycle was struck by a landscaping truck and trailer as it made a left-hand turn in front of her resulting in closed head injuries and orthopedic injuries. Settled for $1 million.

v. Selective Insurance

$16.8M

$16.8 million award for auto accident case resulting in quadriplegia, verdict affirmed on appeal.

v. Catholic Mutual and Archdiocese of Milwaukee

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