Q. My boat sank a couple of months ago due to the negligence of boat mechanic and I’m looking for advice on how to recover at least a part of
I have read a couple of your articles in recent issues of The Log about the private repossession and sale of boats, where the procedure is completed without judicial oversight.
I bought a 41 foot power boat two years ago with the help of a friend who loaned me the money for 80 percent of the purchase price. He funded
I own a deep draft racing sailboat and several weeks ago the boat ran aground at high speed in shallow water near a harbor entrance. The force of the impact
Procedures for the enforcement or foreclosure of a vessel lien or mortgage vary considerably depending on whether the boat is state-registered or documented with the U.S. Coast Guard. Unfortunately it
I own a construction company that is performing seismic upgrades and electrical work on a fuel dock at a marina in the Bay area. I have workers compensation insurance for
I purchased a Vessel and originated a loan with an institutional lender in 2003. At the time of the purchase the lender recorded a “Preferred Ship Mortgage” with the Coast
I was horrified to learn last month that my boat had sunk while it was tied up in its slip. Now I am having a dispute with my insurance company
