Orange County Personal Injury Lawyer
About Jet Ski Accidents Caused by Negligence
In Orange County, along with the rest of Southern California, many individuals take part in the pastime of boating and jet skiing. A jet ski is a small watercraft usually large enough to fit between one and three passengers (including the driver). These watercrafts are taken out onto the ocean and often used in competition and for recreational purposes. On a sunny summer day, hundreds of individuals may partake in this activity in nearby lakes and the Pacific Ocean. Unfortunately, many individuals also consume alcohol before they get behind the steering wheel of a jet ski or a boat as well.
If your loved one has suffered catastrophic injuries or an accidental
drowning due to the negligent actions of another person out on the water, talk to the
Orange County personal injury attorney at Cohn & Swartzon, P.C. At our law firm, we have over two decades of experience in
personal injury law in Southern California and have handled many similar cases. At our law firm, we strongly believe in personalizing your experience with us by making sure that all of your needs are met and that we give you and your family the legal advocacy you need to successfully file a claim.
Injury Attorney Helping You Recover From a Jet Ski Accident
After being involved in an accident of this nature, a person will most likely be bed ridden or in a hospital for days or weeks to come. While many people believe that impact against the water is virtually painless, it can feel as if you are hitting a concrete sidewalk when thrust from a boat or jet ski at such a speed, and the injuries can prove this to be true. A person who is involved in a jet ski accident may experience injuries including broken bones and fractured ribs, whiplash-like
neck injuries,
spinal cord injuries, traumatic
brain injury and other types of catastrophic injuries. It is in your best interest to talk to an attorney if you have been injured on a jet ski due to the negligence of another person.
Contact an Orange County jet ski accident lawyer from our office today for an evaluation of your case.