South Carolina Maritime/Admiralty Lawyer
Maritime law is very complex. From cargo loss to passenger injuries to vessel arrests, the laws that govern the maritime industry intersect with state, federal and international laws. This is why you need an experienced admiralty and maritime law firm to handle your maritime case.
Attorney David Popowski from Popowski Law Firm, LLC has the experience you need. We have fought for the rights of people and businesses involved in maritime claims for decades. Whether you need assistance properly filing a claim or seeking compensation in court, we can help. From our office in Charleston, we serve people in South Carolina and throughout the country.
Personal injury and maritime industry representation
We can handle the wide variety of admiralty and maritime legal issues. We represent individuals, ship and harbor workers, insurance companies, and maritime lien holders in cases involving:
- Cruise ship-related personal injury
- Crewmember injuries
- Cargo damage
- Vessel arrests
- Maritime arbitration
- Boat and jet ski accidents
- Product liability
- Marine insurance
We can represent people who were injured on cruise ships that originated from a South Carolina port, no matter where they permanently reside. We also serve shipping and insurance companies, as well as other lien holders, throughout the country.
Protecting your rights and interests
Because the laws that govern vessels are highly detailed and complicated, they may cause confusion to individuals who have been injured in recreational boating accidents or businesses that have been charged with environmental infractions. Attorney Popowski knows maritime law well and works closely with our clients. You can count on us to address your concerns and provide you with effective counsel regarding:
- Jones Act claims
- Boating accidents
- Boating under the influence (BUI)
- Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA)
- Illegal discharge
- Coast Guard licensing and license defense
- Merchant Mariners license defense
- Wildlife Infractions
- Protection and Indemnity clubs and insurance
- Cargo damage and claims
- Salvage
- Preferred ships mortgage
- Vessel documentation
- Vessel arrest
- Ship repair
- Unseaworthiness
- Maintenance and cure
- Wages
- Marina liability
At Popowski Law Firm, LLC, we work diligently to help resolve our clients’ problems within this highly diverse practice area. We can help you with your admiralty and maritime law matter, whether it concerns vessel arrests of container ships, Jones Act claims, injuries sustained in an accident on the water (from a collision, malfunction or capsize) or other complex issues.
Contact us today
Call Popowski Law Firm, LLC at 843-722-8301 or contact the firm online to schedule an appointment. Popowski Law Firm, LLC serves clients in Charleston and throughout Berkeley and Charleston counties, as well as throughout the United States.
