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It's been a busy January as the cruise ship industry has been dealing with accidents, incidents and other issues. First, some good news... A private plane flying to Hawaii ran out of fuel, the pilot ditched the plan and was then rescued by a Holland America cruise ship. From KCRA...
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,...
If you were hurt in a cruise ship accident, it may be weeks or even several months before you decide that you should consider filing an injury claim against the cruise line of the ship where the accident occurred. After more than 25 years of representing injured cruise ship passengers,...
You suffered bodily harm from being in an accident on a cruise ship - now what? That's the question that many passengers ask themselves after an accident. They're hurt, spending time visiting doctors, facing mounting medical bills...and are just simply frustrated. They're frustrated because of their situation, the pain they're...
The big accidents get all of the media attention - ships running aground, ships losing engine power on the high seas, etc. But what is more commonplace are 'normal' accidents - slipping in a crowded restaurant, pool accidents, tripping on worn carpeting, breaking an ankle while descending a wet stairwell,...
It's unfortunate, but slip and fall accidents are the most common type of accident aboard cruise ships. And with nearly 15 million Americans traveling on cruise ships each year, the chance of injury is much higher than most passengers would imagine. Why do injuries happen? Unsteady footing due to the...
It's been an interesting last few months. With the peak cruising time of the year in full swing through the summer, calls and emails to our office have been steady. Passengers who were involved in accidents aboard cruise ships, and were injured as a result, have been reaching out to...
Let's face it, if you were hurt in a cruise ship accident, you will likely need the help of a cruise ship injury law firm. You can try to go it alone. Many of our clients tried that approach first. What they soon realized was that dealing with the cruise...
Unless you've experienced it, attempting to communicate with a cruise line to file an injury claim against them can be a cloudy, complicated and frustrating process...especially when you try to do it alone! We know firsthand what it's like because quite often, passengers who have been injured and have tried...