Waco Boat Crash Attorneys

Watercraft injury accidents can result in the following types of injuries:

• Brain injuries which are a disruption in the normal function of the brain that can be caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head
• Spinal cord injury  which is damage to any part of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the spinal canal (cauda equina)
• Paralysis injury is the loss of the ability to move (and sometimes to feel anything) in part or most of the body, typically as a result of illness, poison, or injury
• Drowning and near-drowning
• Sprains and broken bones.
• Crush injuries (especially to hands and feet)
• Burn injury, which is an injury to the skin or other organic tissue primarily caused by heat or due to radiation, radioactivity, electricity, friction, or contact with chemicals.
• Amputation is the action of cutting off a limb.
• Shoulder injury which may arise from the shoulder joint itself or any of the many surrounding muscles, ligaments, or tendons.
• Hearing Loss Injury is a partial or total inability to hear.
• Neck Pain muscles, bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, or nerves – can cause neck problems.
• Fatality caused by another’s misconduct
• Back injury results from damage, wear, or trauma to the bones, muscles, or other tissues of the back. Common back injuries include sprains and strains, herniated discs, and fractured vertebrae. The lumbar spine is often the site of back pain.

Boat accident liability from is typically based on negligence, which is when someone has breached their duty of care for the situation, and that breach results in your injury. Other possibilities include a product liability lawsuit if your watercraft had a defect that caused your injuries.