Hurt and need legal help? YES! You can call from the cruise... We've been asked this question before, "should I have called a lawyer while I was still on the cruise ship?" The answer to that is, "if you could have, then yes, you should have." People are hurt on...
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Contacting a Cruise Injury Lawyer A Good First Step
With 20 million people cruising each year, something is bound to go wrong Cruise ships are essentially floating cities. Day in and day out in ports all across the world, cruise ships and passengers disembark on what are generally enjoyable, relaxing vacations. For most people, the cruise vacation is just...
Carnival Crewmember Charged With Molesting Teen Ship Passenger
According to police in Florida, a Carnival Cruise crewmember was arrested August 15th for allegedly sexually abusing a teenage passenger. As reported by NBCNews.com: Yovany Suazo-Batiz, 46, a steward on the Carnival Valor, was arrested when the ship docked at Port Canaveral, east of Orlando, according to a statement from...
2 Crew Members Hurt in Cruise Ship Lifeboat Accident
According to a report by KHON2 in Hawaii yesterday (July 28, 2015) "two men were hurt while lowering a lifeboat from the ship when the lines gave way". The accident happened on Norwegian Cruise Line's Pride of America cruise ship which was docked in Hilo (the Big Island). Per the article...
Concerns from Injured Passengers and Crew
Our cruise injury law firm is contacted each week by both passengers and crew members who have suffered injuries. Some of these injuries are caused simply by accidents. Some are caused due to the negligence or lack of care on part of the cruise line or its employees. And, some...
Fire, Rape and Assault: Another Crazy Week for the Cruise Industry
Another interesting week has passed with the cruise line industry seeing a wide ranges of incidents across multiple cruise lines. Fire on a Royal Caribbean ship. Rape on a Celebrity Cruise. And a crew member on crew member sexual assault on another Celebrity vessel. Fire on Cruise Ship Freedom of...
Please Ask Us About Our Experience Representing Hurt Passengers Against Royal Caribbean
We'd like to share our experiences with you With over 25 years of specialized focus on cruise ship injury accident lawsuits, our attorney have seen and heard just about everything. We also understand the hesitation that comes with deciding whether to call a lawyer to help with your injury lawsuit...
MSC Cruises to Base Cruise Ship in Havana Cuba
MSC Cruises to Become First Mainstream Cruise Line to Base Cruise Ship in Havana, Cuba CruiseCritic.com reports that.... MSC Cruises will homeport MSC Opera in Havana, Cuba from the winter 2015-16 season -- the first mainstream cruise line to do so. The line will operate 16 Caribbean cruises on the...
Safe Travels During 4th of July Cruise Vacations!
We hope everyone who was (or is still) sailing during the July 4th holiday had (or is having) an enjoyable vacation. With summer holidays for kids and with many people taking vacations during this time of year, cruise ships are fully loaded when they leave their ports in Florida. In...
9 Cruise Ship Passengers Dead After Sightseeing Plane Crashes in Alaska
9 passengers from the Holland America Line cruise ship Westerdam were killed on Thursday, June 25 as the sightseeing plane they were traveling on crashed into an Alaska mountainside. View the video coverage from in Seattle. Read the full report here as well. Nine people were killed when a sightseeing...