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Judge rules SSA negligent in 2017 fast ferry crash
A federal court judge ruled in favor of passengers and workers who were injured when the IYANOUGH crashed into a 3,000-foot-long rock breakwater in Hyannisport. On behalf of its clients,…
New England Fishing Boat F/V EMMY ROSE Sinks
Almost a year to the date of the sinking of the New Bedford fishing vessel the F/V LEONARDO on November 24, 2019, the New England fishing community faced another tragedy…
Big Boats, Little Boats
Join Latti Associates LLC at the New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center’s Big Boats, Little Boats event on Saturday, September 28th from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Attorneys from Latti Associates…
The Filing of the Petition of Limitation of Liability-What Does This Mean for the Families of Passengers and Crew of the Conception?
Yesterday, the owners of the dive boat CONCEPTION, Truth Aquatics Inc., filed a lawsuit in the Federal Court in Los Angeles to limit and possibly, eliminate, their liability in the…
Fourth of July Boating Safety Tips
Latti Associates LLC expects the Coast Guard to be busy this coming fourth of July based upon Memorial Day numbers. Just in the Mid-Atlantic region of New Jersey to North…
New Ruling Poses Challenges to Mariners Injured on the Job
In late June, the U.S. Supreme Court passed a ruling that will affect the claims of maritime workers in personal injury and wrongful death actions. While the new ruling has…
Coast Guard Report Details Findings of Concern in M/V Iyanough Crash
Last week, the United States Coast Guard, “USCG”, issued “Findings of Concern” related to the M/V IYANOUGH crash of June 16, 2017. It took nearly 2 years to complete the…
Wheelhouse Technology from Sounding Leads to Satellites
New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center’s Wheelhouse Technology from Sounding Leads to Satellites Exhibit June 13, 2019 Latti Associates LLC, suggests you set your GPS for 38 Bethel Street New Bedford…
Boating Safety Checklist for New Englanders
New England Coast Guard Releases Boating Safety Checklist for Summer 2019 Latti Associates LLC joins the Coast Guard in welcoming the unofficial start to Summer this past weekend. The Memorial…