Award-Winning Maritime Lawyers Representing Passengers & Crew Injured on Ships In Mexico
The premier maritime accident attorneys at Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. are proud to have numerous years of experience in championing the rights of cruise ship injury victims in Mexico. Since our inception in 1971, we’ve been dedicated to securing the highest possible compensation for our clients, and to date, we’ve amassed over $450 million in recoveries and are home to 16 dedicated maritime and personal injury attorneys across our seven U.S. office locations.
Our firm’s attorneys have earned several honors, including the distinction of having four maritime accident lawyers recognized as “Best Lawyers” ® in America. Additionally, Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. has been named to “Best Law Firms” ® by US News & World Report for nearly ten years. Our track record of success in Mexican maritime accident cases exemplifies our ability to achieve success. In addition to representing wrongfully injured and killed passengers in Mexico, we also have extensive experience in representing crewmembers who have suffered injuries or lost their lives while in Mexico.
Dealing with the aftermath of a maritime accident can be daunting, but with Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. representing you, you can focus your energy on recovery while we handle the investigation and legal strategy to maximize your chances of success and compensation for your injuries and losses. Learn more about our maritime accident attorneys’ invaluable support during your recovery and the claims process by continuing to read. Contact us promptly for a complimentary consultation to begin regaining control of your life.
Place Your Trust in Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. for Legal Representation Following a Maritime Accident in Mexico
Maritime mishaps can occur unexpectedly, often due to negligence. Whether caused by an inebriated boat operator, a captain who wrongfully braved dangerous weather, or an untrained cruise ship emergency responder, these accidents are frequent, and the culpable can be held responsible.
Passengers injured in Mexico on cruise ships or smaller boats should immediately seek experienced maritime legal counsel. Our attorneys at Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. have a long and successful track record handling maritime law claims and are adept at securing compensation for your injuries or loss. Our team is well-versed in international maritime law and will fiercely defend your rights, whether you’re a passenger, crew member, or a victim’s relative.
Common Types of Maritime Accidents in Mexico
With its extensive coastlines, Mexico is no stranger to maritime incidents. Cruise ships regularly visit ports of call in Mexico and engage in shore excursions involving boats or other water sports and activities in Mexico. These local activities are often offered or operated by Mexican citizens and local companies. Maritime tragedies can also involve passenger vessels, such as yacht mishaps or personal watercraft accidents like Jet Ski collisions.
Cruise passengers and visitors to Mexico affected by maritime accidents have the option to seek legal counsel, and it’s crucial to choose a lawyer with specialized knowledge in maritime law. Such attorneys are experts in the statutes governing international waters and will represent your interests effectively.
Avoiding Cruise Passenger Crimes in Mexico
Cruise passengers visiting Mexican ports should remain vigilant to prevent becoming victims of crime. While violent crimes against tourists are not prevalent, petty theft such as pickpocketing can occur. To minimize risk, avoid displaying valuable items, use traveler’s checks or credit cards instead of cash, secure belongings close to your body, and stay with your group. Awareness is key to safety in busy Mexican streets. Should a crime happen, a maritime attorney can guide you through your legal options and assist in seeking justice.
Our Maritime Accident Attorneys Assist Injury Victims in Mexico to Obtain the Compensation They Deserve
Charles Lipcon, our founding attorney, has significantly influenced U.S. maritime injury and accident law. Our legal experts are often featured as commentators on national news and talk shows. We are committed to holding responsible parties accountable and safeguarding your rights throughout the claims process.
If you or a loved one has been gravely injured or killed in a maritime accident, our respected personal injury firm is ready to provide legal support. Mexican citizens and tourists affected by maritime accidents or cruise passenger crimes in Mexico can seek our assistance to file a claim and pursue damages for their suffering. Reach out to us without delay via our secure contact form or by calling 877–233–1238 to arrange a free consultation with a seasoned accident lawyer.
