Atlantic hurricane season starts on Jun. 1 and runs until Nov. 20. Boat owners are urged to not only prepare for Hurricane Idalia but for other future storms. The following are boating tips to consider before, during and after a hurricane: If your boat is of trailerable size, take it out of the…
An Explanation of H) Insurances Policies HO-00 – fire only; specified risk; highly unusual HO-01 – named peril policy; doesn’t cover personal property HO-02 – named peril policy; this one is a little broader than HO-01 policy; might be actual cash value policy; doesn’t cover personal property HO-03 – all risk policy covering both real…
Perry & Neblett prevailed at another jury trial last week and received a jury verdict for all of the damages Plaintiffs sought at trial. Defendants refused to pay outstanding invoices for construction work and services rendered by Plaintiffs. After much hard work and preparation which included many days and many long nights of trial preparation…
The Defendant insurer apparently did not think that Perry & Neblett, P.A. would be prepared to try a First Party case to a Jury. After many very long nights and all hands on deck working over the weekend, we were ready. Our hard work and perseverance paid off. We were able to procure almost 200X…
A stolen yacht crashed into at least six other boats Sunday night at Miami Beach Marina, Miami Beach police said. The crash happened about 11:30 p.m. near Monty’s in Miami Beach. Police said the stolen 80-foot yacht was driven into a concrete pier and several boats at the dock. The thief then abandoned the boat…
A boater, who said he had been drinking Long Island Ice Teas before the incident, was arrested Wednesday morning after an 72-foot yacht washed ashore on Palm Beach.Thomas Henry Baker, 63, Belle Isle, Fla., a suburb of Orlando, told police he “failed to navigate his vessel into the Palm Beach Inlet and ran the vessel…
The firm’s attorneys’ represented a well-known marina/repair facility in West Palm Beach and handled both the underlying trial and the appeal. The underlying action concerned a claim for breach for purportedly defective repairs rendered to a 158’ sailing yacht. The case was tried before a jury in the summer of 2013 which resulted in a…
Update on the two south Florida teens lost at sea. We hope that the recovered cell phone can provide some answers. Everyone should be careful on the water and have proper safety gear – EPIRBs Perry Neblett Via Local10.com PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – A Norwegian research crew found the boat that carried two Jupiter teens…
74 Spencer sinks. There is speculation that she was on her maiden voyage with a Spencer onboard. I also heard that there is no insurance. I hope that the vessel owner did have her insured.
Another boat fire at Grove Harbour Marina! A 41-foot cuddy cabin has apparently been deemed a totals loss and other boats were damaged. Luckily it appears that there were no people injured. This is the latest of a number of vessel fires in the last few years at the docks right in front of our…