{"id":53,"date":"2018-07-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-28T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/garmerprather.lawblogger.net\/blog\/boating-accidents-and-civil-liability\/"},"modified":"2018-07-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-07-28T04:00:00","slug":"boating-accidents-and-civil-liability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.garmerprather.com\/blog\/boating-accidents-and-civil-liability\/","title":{"rendered":"Boating accidents and civil liability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are like many people here in Kentucky, summer means getting out on the water. Perhaps you have been looking forward to this time of year since winter. Now that you are out on the water, soaking up the sun with family and friends, you couldn&#8217;t be happier.<\/p>\n<p>Then, out of nowhere, disaster strikes. Another recreational boat slammed into yours. Not only was your boat damaged, but you also suffered serious injuries. Sadly, this happens more often than you would think. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, 4,158 boating accidents occurred in 2015. In those crashes, 2,613 injuries occurred and 626 people died.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does the data say causes boating accidents?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.garmerprather.com\/blog\/boating-accidents-and-civil-liability\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Boating accidents and civil liability\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are like many people here in Kentucky, summer means getting out on the water. Perhaps you have been looking forward to this time of year since winter. 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