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While there has not been much news coverage of the accident, apparently a female passenger aboard the Sapphire Princess cruise ship was found dead in the vessel's swimming pool. The incident occurred after the cruise ship had left port in Shanghai, China on August 11. Princess Cruises has released the following...
On Friday August 8, the U.S. Coast Guard was able to rescue and transport a sick passenger from a Carnival Cruise Ship. Per a local Miami News Report, Coast Guard officials learned 51 year-old man cruising on Carnival Ecstasy began suffering chest pains. This happened roughly 250 nautical miles east off of the Florida Keys....
Yesterday, August 10, the U.S. Coast Guard was able to rescue and transport a sick passenger from a Carnival Cruise Ship. Per a local Miami News Report, Coast Guard officials learned Sunday morning that a 26-year-old man cruising on Carnival Fascination began suffering symptoms of appendicitis. This happened roughly 32...
It's unfortunate, but many passengers often hesitate to call a lawyer after a cruise ship accident, even when their injury is painful and occurred through not fault of their own (and when they're facing mounting bills and ongoing medical care). Why Would They Not Reach Out? There are a few...
Working with a cruise line to file an injury claim can be a complicated and frustrating process, especially when you try to do it alone. Lawyers and other representatives who work for the cruise lines are continually dealing with claims from injured passengers. It's important to note that the cruise...
Just imagine - you're on a cruise vacation, sitting on deck with your spouse. You get up to grab a drink, but then trip and fall due to a freshly mopped deck that a crew member forgot to cordon off. You wrench your back and end up in the ship's...
Last week, The Huffington Post shared an article called 5 Things Not to Do on Your First Cruise (originally posted on CruiseCritic.com). They were all great suggestions for how to get the most enjoyment out of your vacation. You can read the full article here by clicking this link. The...
Focus on correcting the cruise ship industry As cruise ship injury lawyers who have been representing victims for over 25 years, we keep a close eye on the cruise ship industry. Over the last two years, with the rash of cruise ship accidents that have become seemingly so commonplace, and...
According to various news reports, a 4-year-old boy had to be airlifted from a Norwegian cruise ship Monday after falling from his bunk. The accident occurred on the Norwegian Breakaway on July 28 as the ship was about 100 miles off the coast of Atlantic City, New Jersey. The injured...
Do you need a lawyer to help you with a cruise ship related injury that happened while on a Carnival Cruise vacation? The answer to that question is, probably yes. Most passengers who are hurt in an accident while on a Carnival Cruise vacation (and suffer terrible and painful injuries) often...