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## [Negligent Hiring in the Yachting Industry: Victims May Have a Case for Financial Compensation](https://goldlaw.com/blog/negligent-hiring-in-the-yachting-industry-victims-may-have-a-case-for-financial-compensation/)

May 10, 2025   |  Posted in [Boat Accident](https://goldlaw.com/blog/category/boat-accident/)  A troubling case in Palm Beach County is raising serious concerns about safety and accountability in the luxury yachting industry—a world glamorized by shows like Below Deck, but increasingly marred by reports of misconduct. In a recent investigation by CBS 12 News, a yacht captain named Jack Magruder pled guilty to felony battery after a ...      [![Secret Settlement Exposes Cruise Lines’ Issues](https://goldlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Cruise-Ships-768x384.jpg)](https://goldlaw.com/blog/secret-settlement-exposes-cruise-lines-issues/)

## [Secret Settlement Exposes Cruise Lines’ Issues](https://goldlaw.com/blog/secret-settlement-exposes-cruise-lines-issues/)

June 20, 2024   |  Posted in [Boat Accident](https://goldlaw.com/blog/category/boat-accident/)  The recent settlement in the Margaritaville at Sea Paradise case has cast a harsh light on the disturbing reality of sexual assault on cruise ships. Two women bravely came forward, accusing a bartender of raping them on the ship, highlighting a troubling trend that has plagued the industry for years. Alarming Statistics While cruise lines ...      [![Teen killed in tragic hit-and-run Boating Accident](https://goldlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Boats-at-Sandbar-768x512.jpg)](https://goldlaw.com/blog/teen-killed-in-tragic-hit-and-run-boating-accident/)

## [Teen killed in tragic hit-and-run Boating Accident](https://goldlaw.com/blog/teen-killed-in-tragic-hit-and-run-boating-accident/)

May 15, 2024   |  Posted in [Boat Accident](https://goldlaw.com/blog/category/boat-accident/)  A devastating hit-and-run boating accident in Biscayne Bay on Saturday, May 11, recently claimed the life of a 15-year-old girl. As a community grieves this unimaginable loss, many questions are being asked about what happened and what comes next. In the wake of such a tragedy, it’s important to understand that the victim’s family may ...

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