What Makes a Good Cruise Ship Injury Lawyer?

That's probably a subjective question, but one that a passenger who has been injured on a cruise ship may be asking as they search for someone to help them better understand whether they can sue a cruise line -- or not. We find that for people who are doing online...

Passenger Sues for Accident in Carnival Cruise Ship Casino

Earlier this year, our firm filed a lawsuit on behalf of a passenger injured in the casino of a Carnival Cruise Ship, the Carnival Miracle. That lawsuit was reported in the Florida Record -- Woman Sues Cruise Line Over Alleged Injury Aboard Ship Per the lawsuit... The plaintiff alleges that,...

November 2016 Cruise Ship Inquiries From Passengers

It's the Presidential Election Day (Nov. 8, 2016) But form Many Passengers Who Were Hurt on a Cruise Vacation, They're Focus is Elsewhere It’s unfortunate, but accidents and injuries are common on Cruise Ships. Our office receives calls and emails on a weekly basis from passengers who have been seriously...

Sue for a Concussion Injury That Happened on a Carnival Cruise?

Can you sue Carnival Cruise lines 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 Carnival or suing the cruise line will depend on a number of factors, all of which would be discussed with...

Propulsion Issues Bring Carnival Liberty Back to Port; Cruises Cancelled

Yesterday, various news outlets reported that the Carnival Liberty was heading back to its homeport of Galveston, Texas because of a propulsion malfunction. While this is not the news most passengers want to hear of course, it's probably the best decision. As many passengers may remember, Carnival has had a...

Hurt on a Carnival Cruise Ship, Who do You Call?

It’s unfortunate, but accidents and injuries are common on Carnival Cruise Ships. Our office receives calls on a weekly basis from passengers who have been seriously hurt on their cruise vacation and need to speak with someone about their legal options. In the last two days (Nov. 1 and 2nd,...

Injury on Carnival Cruise – What To Do Next?

A common statement we hear from injured passengers is, "I don't know what to do next." This usually follows a description of an incident or accident that a passenger (or crewmember) has suffered while traveling on a cruise ship vacation. An example of this came from a recent inquiry we...

Anthem of the Seas Royal Caribbean Experiences Rough Sea

Reports from CruiseHive.com from yesterday (Labor Day 2016) showed video images from Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas cruise ship dealing with "extremely rough sea conditions." Apparently the boat was traveling in 90+ mile per hour winds and high waves...the leftover remnants of the once-hurricane, but downgraded tropical storm Hermine...

Listing at 30 Degrees, Carnival Legend “Freaks Out” Passengers

The Times Colonist reports that the Carnival Legend cruise ship, cruising near Victoria, British Columbia listed near 30 degrees when one of its four engines failed on Sept. 5. At the paper reports, passengers were "freaked out" and fearful of the ship capsizing or of passenger receiving injuries due to...