Boating accidents aren't always caused by direct contact. Wake alone can cause damage or injuries from capsizing, hull breaches, or people falling overboard. Who is liable for a wake accident depends on exactly what happened.
Speeding
Wake is usually a result of speed. In a no or low wake zone, a boat that causes wake is clearly at fault. These zones are often located in areas where people are using small boats, like kayaks, or are putting into docks.
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