Boating Accident

Causes of Boat Accidents in Anchorage & Rural Alaska

Alaska is famous for its beautiful oceans and lakes, as well as its excellent, fresh seafood. As a result, the state has a high number of boats and ships on the waters for tourism and fishing purposes. Equally high rates of boat accidents and personal injury come along with this traffic, however, making it necessary for many individuals to find a skilled Alaskan personal injury attorney.

Johnson & Associates, PC is a personal injury firm that has been firmly established in the Alaskan community for many years. Anyone who has suffered injury because of a negligent boat operator or defective machinery on a boat should not hesitate to speak with a member of our legal team.

How Johnson & Associates, PC Can Help

Attorney Douglas G. Johnson has dedicated himself to providing quality, aggressive legal representation for injured Alaskans since he was admitted to the bar in 1994. Today, the firm of Johnson & Associates, PC has successfully recovered millions of dollars in damages. Boating accidents often result in catastrophic injuries such as brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and even burn injuries. These can incur expensive medical bills that leave you facing financial ruin without a fair payout, so don’t take chances. Hire the relentless legal representation that you need by hiring a boating accident attorney from our firm!

Speak With an Alaskan Personal Injury Attorney

Our firm proudly serves clients across the state of Alaska. No matter where you are or how rural your location may be, our Alaska injury lawyers will literally go the extra mile to come to you out in the bush and help you get the compensation you need. Attorney Douglas has been named in the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers Association and is board member for the Alaska Academy of Trial Lawyers. We are fierce advocates for justice and will work tirelessly on your case until we have recovered what you deserve. Contact us as soon as possible to get started with a free case evaluation.

Alaska has more coastline and more inland waterways than any other state. Between breakup and freeze-up, Alaskans are on the water. Boating is the primary means of transportation for daily living, work, and recreation for many Alaskans for 5-6 months out of the year. With so many boats on the water, accidents happen and people are hurt or killed.

As with other kinds of accidents, those who are injured in boating accidents should follow the general guidelines found in “What To Do When Seriously Injured in Any Accident”.

As with every accident, most often, obtaining fair compensation will depend on your attorney’s ability to identify insurance coverage to pay for your losses. Douglas G. Johnson is recognized all across Alaska for finding insurance coverage and recovering fair compensation for his clients from the insurance companies. Call Johnson & Associates, PC today for a free consultation. (907) 277-3090.