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If you've been injured on a cruise ship - Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, etc. - and need to hire a lawyer to represent you against the cruise line, there are a 2 main places to start your search: 1 - do an online search for an attorney who specializes in...
Considering a lawsuit against Carnival Cruise Line? It's unfortunate, but accidents and injuries happen on Carnival Cruise Ships. With millions of passengers cruising each year, we hear about a variety of accidents and injuries stemming from falls, burns, near-drownings - some really terrible mishaps. Sometimes it's simply just an accident,...
Pools on cruise ships just not safe? In an inauspicious start to 2015, a young child was found nearly drowned on the Oasis of the Seas, a Royal Caribbean cruise ship as it returned to Port Everglades, Florida on Saturday evening. Read more here at NBCnews.com. This is another terrible...
A Secret The Cruise Lines Preferred You Didn't Know While most slip and fall accidents are simply just accidents and are not caused by the negligence or wrongdoing of the cruise line or crew, there are accidents where the cruise line is liable. It's unfortunate, but if you're injured, you...
In an unfortunate turn of events, a four year old child was found underwater on the Oasis of the Seas, a large cruise ship of the Royal Caribbean line. This happened on Saturday, January 3 in the evening. The child was taken from the cruise ship and sent the the...
Terrible news from yesterday evening… Various news reports state that a young child was found underwater in a pool on the Royal Caribbean Oasis of the Seas cruise ship. From NBCnews.com…. "A four-year-old boy has been hospitalized in intensive care after nearly drowning in a cruise-ship wave pool, officials said Sunday....
A Holland America crew member who attacked a passenger - attempting to rape and kill the female passenger - may face a tougher punishment than first thought. Because the crimes were 'so extreme' and had 'devastating effects' on the passenger, a push will be made for tougher sentencing to match...
As cruise ship injury lawyers who have been representing injured passengers and crew for over 25 years, the staff at Waks and Barnett, P.A. keep up to date with industry news and information as it may impact the cases of our clients. Recent news shows that Celebrity Cruise Lines is building 2 new ships,...
Coast Guard picks up passenger Over the weekend, a passenger who was experiencing 'heart attack like' symptoms was air lifted from the Royal Caribbean cruise ship, Vision of the Seas, while in Tampa Bay, Florida. According to local TV reports, a crew member of the vessel contacted the Coast Guard...
A common question we're asked - does your law firm handle cruise ship 'slip and fall' cases? Yes. In fact, the majority of cases that we handle for injured clients can be considered 'slip and fall' cases, for example: falls in cruise ship restaurants, bars and lounge areas falls in...