Boating and Jet Skiing Tom Ebro has consulted on over 280 cases involving capsizing, collisions, propeller injury, faulty equipment, parasailing, personal water craft (PWC) resulting in drowning, fatal injury, arm entaglement, amputation, spinal injury and more. See below for a detailed case listing.
1-20 of 295 cases:
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1426
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MaryAnn Buckley v. David Jutton
Description
Tube being pulled by speed boat on the Hudson river jumps and breaks the leg of the rider. No spotter, captain not paying attention
Location
New York, NY
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Client
1410
Case
Hernandez v. Lazaro Mendez, et al
Description
Boat on sand bay; captain revving engines while people pushed, boy sucked under and cut on propellers, fatality
Location
Coral Gables, FL
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Client
1407
Case
Timmons v. Myrtle Beach Watersports
Description
PWC collision on private guided dolphin tour
Location
Mt. Pleasant, SC
Trial
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Client
1333
Case
Holmes v. SkiSafe, LLC
Description
Two rented PWC's collided, improper instruction
Location
Mount Pleasant, SC
Trial
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Client
1327
Case
Arie Akinin v. Royal Caribbean
Location
Miami, FL
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1325
Case
Goldberg v. Bombardier
Description
14 year old on PWC for the first time. Turning and found himself unable to stop or steer and hit dock. Died from injuries
Location
Fort Laurderdale, FL
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Client
1324
Case
Brock Johnson v. Thomas Outdoors, LLC
Description
Man diving off of rented boat struck lake bottom and incurred spinal injury
Location
Mt. Pleasant, SC
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Client
1218
Case
Williams v. The Coleman Company
Description
Child's leg injured when towable tube broke loose from boat
Location
Huntsville, AL
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Client
1135
Case
Arnold v. Royal Caribbean
Description
2 PWCs collided during tour at CoCo Cay - passenger's right leg injury
Location
Miami, FL
Trial
Defense
Client
1121
Case
Williams v. Mektrakarn
Description
Boating in lake and ran aground on sandbar - passengers got off and one drowned
Location
Los Angeles, CA
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Plaintiff
Client
1118
Case
State of FL v. Steven Valle
Description
Boating collision caused two fatalities
Location
Orlando, FL
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Defense
Client
1112
Case
Flanagan v. Wells, et al
Description
Girl dove off side of boat and sustained prop injuries
Location
Phoenix, AZ
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Client
1022
Case
Jeansonne v. Roy
Description
Tubing on the back of PWC and broke hand
Location
Metaire, LA
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Client
1014
Case
Frank Ziegler v. Royal Caribbean
Description
PWC tour guide employee sustained neck injury
Location
Miami, FL
Trial
Defense
Client
0948
Case
Peckman v. McNerney, et al
Description
2 PWCs collided - 1 fatality
Location
Annapolis, MD
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Client
0925
Case
Saye v. Larsen, et al
Description
2 boats collided killing 1 passenger & injurying many others
Location
Bellevue, WA
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Client
0922
Case
Stegall v. Dan's Boats, et al
Description
Woman puts leg out to fend off dock - caught & broken
Location
St. Louis, MO
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Defense
Client
0917
Case
Parker v. Yamaha
Location
Tampa, FL
Trial
Plaintiff
Client
0916
Case
Newlon v. Markham, et al
Description
13 yr. old wakeboarding struck by boater - fatal
Location
Spokane, WA
Trial
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Client
0910
Case
Esparza v. Polaris Industries, Inc.
Description
PWC collided with boat
Location
Woodland Hills, CA
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