Compare 2 attorneys and 2 law firms in New Bern , NC. Sort by highest rating and years of maritime experience.
J Hiner
New Bern maritime attorney at Ward and Smith with 57 years experience1001 College Court, New Bern, NC 28562
Charles McCotter Jr.
New Bern maritime attorney at McCotter Ashton with 53 years experience3515 Trent Road, Suite 14, New Bern, NC 28562
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Admiralty or maritime laws law out the rules and procedures govern commercial and recreational activity on the water. Everything from cargo vessels transporting cargo internationally to weekend boaters fall under maritime law. Maritime laws are written by local municipalities, states, the federal government, foreign countries and by international agreement. These laws are often complex and even conflicting. If you have been harmed in a boat accident or if your business is engaged in nautical activities, you should consult a maritime attorney.
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