2015
McAlpin Tanner Marcotte was involved in settling multiple claims following a multi-vessel accident on July 4, 2014 that resulted in four fatalities and multiple critical injuries. The Fourth of July boating accident has been described as “the highest profile – and deadliest – boating tragedy in recent memory.” According to […]
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Cardoza v. Celebrity Cruises, Inc. & Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Southern District of Florida Docket 14-21023-civ-Martinez-Goodman March 2, 2015 The Southern District of Florida affirmed a Final Award entered following an arbitration pursuant to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards. Cardoza, a former crewmember, arbitrated […]
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Arnaud Girard v. M/Y QUALITY TIME Court of Appeals Docket No. 14-10931-DD January 6, 2015 The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a salvage award in the amount of 12% of the yacht’s post-casualty value. Girard, a professional salvor, argued that the award was inadequate in light of the risk […]
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McAlpin Tanner Marcotte Presidential Sponsor for the Fort Lauderdale Mariners Club Marine Seminar McAlpin Tanner Marcotte will again be a Presidential Sponsor of one of Florida’s most important seminars for insurance agents, brokers, underwriters, marine surveyors, admiralty attorneys, and marine industry professionals, the Fort Lauderdale Mariners Club 25th Marine Insurance […]
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