Boating Accidents
For a free consultation about your right to compensation for injuries suffered in a boating accident, contact the Schum Law Office at 217-239-6640 to speak to experienced Champaign, Illinois personal injury attorneys. We can help you recover the damages you need and deserve from injuries suffered while water skiing, boating, or operating a personal watercraft, such as a jet ski or wave runner.
During the summer months, Clinton Lake, Lake Mattoon, Lake Decatur, Lake Shelbyville and Lake Vermilion can get highly congested with boaters, water skiers, tube riders and fishermen.
It’s important to take prompt action when you have been injured in a boating or watercraft accident. We will help you seek the proper compensation you deserve. Contact us online or at (217) 239-6640 to speak with a skilled and experienced boating injury lawyer.
Accidents inevitably happen, especially when alcohol is involved. At the Schum Law Office, we represent persons injured in accidents on the water such as the following:
- Boat collisions
- Collisions between boats and swimmers
- Collisions with water skiers
- Collisions with jet skis and wave runners
- Propeller and motor accidents
- Drowning
- Dock and shore collisions
- Accidents involving underwater hazards