Baton Rouge Maritime and Boat Accident Lawyers
Modica, Dowden & Sledge, Attorneys at Law
Full-Service Personal Injury Law Firm Representing Plaintiffs
Pleasure boats, jet skis, fishing boats, barges, tugboats, crew boats, and off-shore oil platforms are all a part of life in south Louisiana. Unfortunately, people are often injured as a result of maritime, boating, and offshore accidents on waterways such as the Amite River, the Mississippi River, False River, the Tickfaw River, and the Gulf of Mexico.
Schedule a free initial consultation with an experienced maritime and boat accident lawyer at the Baton Rouge law firm of Modica, Dowden & Sledge, Attorneys at Law, to discuss your legal rights if you or a loved one has been injured or killed in a boating or offshore accident.
Wake from a Barge? Boating Under the Influence of Alcohol? Hurricane? Crowded River?
Your maritime, boat, or offshore accident may have been caused by a wake from a barge, an alcohol-impaired boat operator, a natural disaster such as a hurricane, or simply crowding of the waterways.
Accounting for Needs after an Injury: Rehabilitation, Counseling
The accident has no doubt brought many other complications to your life. You may be permanently disabled as a result of your serious injury, and no longer able to work as before. You may require vocational rehabilitation. You may be in need of psychological counseling or psychiatric help to deal with depression brought on by your losses.
Stressing the Importance of Proper Medical Treatment
When you tell us about your boat or maritime accident, and your injuries, during your free initial consultation, we will stress the importance of getting proper medical evaluation, treatment, and documentation. Then we will discuss the possible sources of money that may compensate you for your injuries.
Our Experience Can Help You
Many of our clients were initially concerned that the person responsible for their accident had no insurance and no way to pay for their losses. Our attorneys have years of experience helping people injured in boating and auto accidents discover all possible sources of just compensation - such as homeowners' insurance, comprehensive liability insurance, or others.
We Are Ready to Help Relieve You of Your Burdens
In sum, the attorneys of Modica, Dowden & Sledge are ready to help. We see it as our job to relieve you of your burdens - by helping you find the practical help that you need, by searching out all liable parties whose negligence contributed to your accident, by filing personal injury lawsuits as necessary, and by providing you with ongoing legal support throughout all phases of your case.
To schedule a free initial consultation with a Baton Rouge maritime and boat accident lawyer, contact Modica, Dowden & Sledge through this Web site or by phone.
