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In a terrible story, a female passenger aboard the Holland America cruise ship, MS Nieuw Amsterdam, has accused a male crew member of rape and then trying to throw her overboard after the incident. Read the full story here at the Miami Herald. Cruise Ship Injury, Hurt Passengers - More...
Passengers are hurt on cruise ships more often than we all may think. Some injuries are due to sheer accident while some were avoidable, occurring due to the negligence of the crew or cruise line. Sometimes, "acts of God" play havoc with the cruise ships, tossing them around and...
It's unfortunate, but accidents and injuries happen - even on Princess Cruise Ships. If you've been hurt or injured while sailing with Princess and believe that your injury was sustained due to the negligence of the crew or the cruise line itself, you may have a potential claim. Yes,...
The U.S. Navy, which houses many men and women in close quarters while at sea, is very effective at keeping Norovirus and other intestinal viruses from spreading. How Do They Do It? Constant, every day cleaning. Read more here at a special CNN report: How The Navy Avoids Norovirus Norovirus...
It's unfortunate, but accidents and injuries happen - even on Carnival Cruise Ships. If you've been hurt or injured while sailing with Carnival and believe that your injury was sustained due to the negligence of the crew or the cruise line itself, you may have a potential claim. Yes,...
With over 25 years representing injured passengers and crew members, the Miami attorneys at Waks and Barnett are vocal proponents for their clients, many of who are confused and frustrated regarding their legal rights. Unfortunately, Injuries Happen on Cruise Ships - And Quite Often Too! People don't go on cruises...
While the injury did not occur in American waters, the following recent news story is an example of how wrong decisions made by the cruise line can result in horrible accidents and injury. In this case, a crew member of the MSC Opera was severely hurt as he ferrying passengers...
For the most part, taking a cruise vacation is safe and fun. Millions of passengers board the boats every year, enjoy themselves and disembark with no issues at all. However, injuries do occur quite often on cruise ships - some minor and forgettable and some serious and life-altering. How...
As reported in various media reports, one child has died from drowning and another child was hospitalized after being revived. Both were in a swimming pool aboard the Norwegian Breakaway as the vessel sailed from New York to Florida on a trip to the Bahamas. From FoxNews.com... One young boy...
In an unfortunate accident, a passenger aboard the Holland America MS Veendam that was cruising the waters around Hawaii, died after sustaining a head injury following a fall. Slip and fall accidents aboard cruise ships continue to be the leading cause of injury on cruise vacations. Here is the article...