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It's a basic question, but one we're asked quite frequently - "can I sue the cruise line?" The answer is yes...but it also depends. Our cruise injury law firm here in Miami fields questions from passengers and crew members who have been injured, hurt or have become sick while traveling...
If you were injured on a cruise ship (a slip and fall accident, sexual harassment at the hands of a crew member, improper medical treatment, etc.) you may be wondering if the cruise line or its employees were negligent in their duty to keep you or other passengers safe. Understanding...
As cruise lines continue to expand their all-you-can-drink beverage programs to include alcohol, one must wonder what affects these programs might have on alcohol related incidents. Royal Caribbean just expanded it's offerings. Read the full story here at CruiseCritic.com. While most cruise passengers are responsible in their consumption of wine,...
In a move that should have happened previously aboard Disney ships (as well as aboard the other cruise ships within the industry), Disney Cruise Line has made the decision to have lifeguards at their pools. And while passenger satisfaction is probably priority number one for all cruise lines, passenger safety...
Here our thoughts on injuries that you may have sustained while on a Carnival Cruise Vacation. It's unfortunate, but accidents and injuries happen on Carnival Cruise Ships. If you've been injured while sailing with Carnival and believe that your injury was sustained due to the negligence of the crew, the...
Settlements and verdicts - what you need to know If you've been injured in an accident aboard a cruise ship, you may search around online for an attorney who can help you with your claim against the cruise line. Going it alone is not easy and a knowledgeable maritime attorney...
Post updated Dec. 9, 2014. Are cruise ships becoming too big, too large to operate safely? That's the question posed in this article at NBC News: Too Big To Sail? Cruise Ships Face Scrutiny (the original article came from The New York Times). While we don't know the answer to...
A boat that sank near the Miami Seaquarium off Key Biscayne over the weekend dumped 30 people into the water. Boat Sinks, People Struggle to Keep Afloat Many of them had been drinking and were struggling to keep afloat in water. This dangerous situation was abated due to the quick...
The death of a six-year-old Florida boy on a Carnival Cruise Ship is just one more tragic incident to happen aboard the cruise line's ships. According to CNN, the boy died from drowning and, while Miami-Dade Police are still investigating, the drowning appears to be accidental. Below are other incidents...
As reported by the Associated Press, a 6 year old Florida boy died Sunday on the Carnival Cruise Ship Victory as it headed back to Miami. According to the story.... A 6-year-old boy drowned in one of the pools aboard a Carnival Cruise Lines ship while at sea, the company...