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Can you sue Royal Caribbean for a concussion or severe head injury that occurred while you were a passenger aboard their ship? Well...it depends. Filing an injury claim against Royal Caribbean or suing the cruise line will depend on a number of factors, all of which would be discussed with...
The Orlando Sentinel reports that, "Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Escape docked in Port Canaveral with more than 4,000 people Tuesday morning after the cruise line was forced to redirect the ship away from an itinerary that took it to Bermuda in the Atlantic Ocean." Read the entire article here: Cruise...
CentralMaine.com reports that, "a cruise ship originally bound for Bermuda briefly docked in Portland to avoid the oncoming Hurricane Florence, and more could arrive this week. The Oceania cruise ship Insignia made the unplanned stop Monday to steer clear of Florence, which is barreling toward the Carolinas and is expected...
Perhaps passengers are becoming more aware of their rights? Perhaps they're scared of making a bad decision? Perhaps they've read too many stories on CNN or on social media about people falling off cruise ships and having to be rescued or a woman falling from a balcony and dying. Whatever...
Slip and fall type accidents on cruise ships are relatively commonplace. Slippery decks, rolling waves and crowded hallways can make it difficult to move around – especially for older passengers whose mobility is already declining or impaired. Where a younger person may have avoided the slick, slippery spot in a...
Hurricane Florence, roiling about in the Atlantic Ocean, in now throwing wind and high waves at cruise ship passengers' vacation plans – itineraries for cruise ships leaving and going to ports along the East Coast are subject to changes. USA Today reports, "More than 4,000 vacationers on Norwegian Cruise Line's...
There's never a dull day when following incidents, accident and other news related to the worldwide cruise ship industry. Here are just a few stories that were reported across the Internet from Sept. 7 through Sept. 10. Cruise Ship Passengers Paid for Bermuda, But Got Halifax CTVNews in Canada reports,...
Per Crew-Center.com, "the cruise ship Carnival Horizon hit Pier 90 this morning in New York City while performing a docking maneuver at the Manhattan Cruise Terminal.. According to Carnival Cruise Line statement, no one was hurt by the collision, and the cruise ship sustained minor damages. Part of the parking...
What happens when a large cruise ship runs into much smaller vessels? An accident that could have been much worse. The cruise ship Saga Pearl 2 – operated by Saga Cruises –was turning in the port of Dartmouth, England when it ran into four private yachts causing superficial damage. Per...
A recent inquiry came to our office – a passenger cruising with Princess Cruises suffered an injury after a slip and fall accident. They wanted to discuss details of the accident and understand what their options were moving forward. It's the same reason why so many of our clients initially...