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May 12, 2026 Does hiring a Miami-based cruise injury lawyer actually matter? Passengers who are injured aboard a cruise ship rarely know, at the moment of the incident, that the legal system governing their claim has already been chosen for them. It was chosen at the moment...
A resolution in a cruise ship sexual assault case highlights a pattern that maritime attorneys and passenger advocates have been raising for years: crew-member assaults on passengers continue to occur aboard vessels that are marketed as safe, controlled vacation environments. The case, resolved for $2.5 million in damages by...
The Port of Galveston has grown into one of the busiest cruise ports in the United States, serving millions of passengers each year aboard vessels operated by Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Disney, and Norwegian. For travelers across Texas and the central United States, a Galveston departure offers the convenience of driving...
A former passenger aboard Celebrity Reflection has filed a lawsuit against Celebrity Cruises after tripping over a speaker left on a dance floor during her January 2025 sailing, according to a report by Cruise Hive. The case illustrates a recurring issue in cruise ship litigation — the gap between the...
Cruise vacations are marketed as safe, carefree escapes—floating resorts where guests can unwind without worry. But behind the glossy marketing, serious safety concerns exist, especially when it comes to crew member misconduct, including sexual assault. These incidents are more common than many passengers realize, and advocates have long argued...
The Hidden Hazard Hiding in Plain Sight: How Loose Carpeting Causes Serious Cruise Ship Injuries Margaret was returning to her cabin after dinner on the fourth night of a seven day cruise when her toe caught on what felt like a small tear in the hallway carpet. In an...
The Coronavirus, now renamed COVID-19, has impacted the cruise ship injury and its worldwide passengers.Numerous travel schedules have been cancelled or rerouted. Princess Cruise's Diamond Princess remains quarantined in Japan with over 175 confirmed cases. And Holland America's MS Westerdam has finally been able to dock after multiple countries would...
ArabianIndustry.com reports a French passenger was removed from the Costa Luminosa with a broken leg while the cruise ship was traveling in the Red Sea. Costa Luminosa is one of the Costa Cruises fleet vessels, an Italian cruise line owned by Carnival Cruise Line in Miami. According to the report,...
A recent injury aboard the Viking Sun cruise ship lead to the involvement of the Chilean Navy. On Sunday, February 10, a 66 year old female passenger identified as Sheila Eaton suffered a serious head injury. According to a Maritime Herald report, medical aid was provided on the boat. When...
Camp Carnival, which offers onboard activities for kids and teens, is generally a great place for kids to hang out. Every so often however, a child is injured. It's our duty to determine if the injury was 'just and accident' or was the result of something the cruise line or...
