‘Something Has to Change': Lawsuit in Sailboat Crash Aims to Prevent Similar Tragedies, Attorney Says

Parents of 8-year-old injured in sailboat crash that killed 3 girls sue company that owns barge involved, Miami Yacht Club - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

Their child survived a boat collision in Biscayne Bay that left three other girls dead, and now two parents are taking legal action, as they embark on a mission to help prevent other tragedies on the water. The victim’s parents, who spoke Friday with 7News on the condition of anonymity, said they feel fortunate their 8-year-old daughter is alive, and yet they’re heartbroken over the loss of the three others. “It’s very important for us now to sp…

Tense Waters: Miami Barge Owner’s Attorney Responds Amid Lawsuit – PUBLIC DEMANDS TRANSPARENCY

Biscayne Bay near Hibiscus Island, Miami— Amid mounting grief and legal turmoil, the attorney representing the owner of the barge involved in the tragic Biscayne Bay sailboat collision is breaking silence. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of a surviving 9-year-old camp participant, accuses Waterfront Construction Inc., along with the Miami Yacht Club and Youth Sailing Foundation, of “caresless, reckless and negligent” conduct. According to the attor…

‘Something has to change': Lawsuit in sailboat crash aims to prevent similar tragedies, attorney says

The family of a surviving victim of the tragic sailing incident in Biscayne Bay is now suing the sailing camp and the company that owns the barge that crashed into the sailboat, killing three young girls.