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2 passengers go overboard on Carnival Cruise – and what it means for you

  The headline is certainly dramatic: Carnival Cruises Reports 2 People Missing Overboard in Australia Carnival Cruises Reports 2 People Missing Overboard in Australia  - read the full story here at ABC News "The couple -- a 30-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman -- was reported missing this morning after...

How can a lawyer help in maritime legal cases?

Cases involving maritime law or cases where elements of the Jones Act are included can be confusing. Maritime law is complex and in many ways is different than other areas of the law. If your case involved an injury at sea or an injury aboard a boat or other vessel, you...

Where do our injured cruise ship clients live?

  Our cruise injury law firm has been around for 25+ years and we've worked with passengers and crew members from all over the United States (as well from many countries from around the world). Because of this, it's not unusual for many of our clients to live in other...

Another reason to call a maritime lawyer after your cruise ship injury

  Here is another reason why you should contact a maritime personal injury attorney if you've been injured on a cruise. The simple reason is...  You're bound to have a variety of questions that you're just not able to answer on your own. An experienced maritime or cruise ship injury...

7 essential steps to take after being in a Miami car wreck

  If you've been involved in a car wreck here in Miami and were able to walk away from the accident without serious injury, here are 7 essential steps you should take. Yes, we realize that most people won't print out a copy of this blog post and keep it...

Has the injury from your Miami car wreck gotten worse?

  We work with a clients who have suffered terrible injuries, often due to the negligence or irresponsibility of other parties. Victims of Miami automobile accidents suffer a variety of injuries, including sprains, strains, spinal injuries to the neck or back, head injuries, broken bones, and seat belt and air...

What is a Maritime Personal Injury Lawyer?

  What is a Maritime Personal Injury Lawyer? A maritime lawyer is primarily involved with a special set of laws and regulations dealing with people who may be injured on a ship or boat, as a result of either a work-related or recreational accident.  And yes, often attorneys who represent passengers...

3 common cruise ship injury questions

COMMON QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR CRUISE SHIP INJURY Had an accident or injury onboard a cruise ship? Victims of cruise ship injuries are completely blindsided. They are on vacation in beautiful surroundings; it is the time that you would least expect to sustain an injury.  And then: disaster.  A painful accident. ...