Injured in an Accident on a Carnival Cruise Ship?

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...

What To Do If Injured On A Cruise Vacation

Injured on a Cruise Vacation? If you've broken a leg on a cruise or had a medical emergency, the crew members and medical staff aboard the cruise would have attended to you. Hopefully, they treated you correctly and did nothing to further your pain or impact future medical care. But...

Passenger falls, accidents do happen on cruise ships

According to CruiseCritic.com, a cruise passenger fell down two decks while traveling aboard the Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship. Per the report..."A passenger aboard Norwegian Breakaway fell two decks Tuesday, September 17, breaking her ribs. "The guest accidentally fell from her balcony on Deck 10 to Deck 8 and was disembarked...

When to sue for slipping on a cruise ship

Injured by slip and fall accident on a cruise ship? This generally means you'll need to prove that your injury arose from the negligence of the crew members of the vessel, the design of the cruise ship or the cruise line itself - and - that this negligence contributed to...

How to sue for slipping on a cruise ship

  Injured in a slip and fall accident on a cruise ship? Slip and fall accidents are the most common type of accident aboard cruise ships affecting hundreds of passengers each year. These accidents can lead to broken bones, concussions and other internal injuries. The resulting injuries can be long-term...

Can you sue for slipping on a cruise ship?

Slip and falls are a leading cause of injuries on cruise ships, accounting for hundreds of painful injuries per year. A common question from our clients is, "can I sue for slipping on the cruise ship?" The answer to that question is...possibly. Sometimes slip and fall injuries are so severe...

Can I sue because I tripped on a cruise ship?

A common question we hear at CruiseLawyers.com is, "can I sue the cruise line because I tripped on the ship." The answer is...it depends. If you tripped and were not injured, then you really don't have a case. If you tripped, were injured and believe the accident was due to...

Are you at risk for a cruise ship injury?

The simple fact is, an accident or injury or illness will occur on a cruise ship on every cruise line. With over 17 million people traveling on cruise ships each year, the chance of a serious injury exists - and injury from physical assault, sexual assault, trips, falls and alcohol...

Accident details help determine if you can sue a cruise line

It's unfortunate, but accidents on cruise ship can happen just like they can anywhere else. The potential for dangerous scenarios is common and injuries to passengers does occur. Accidents happen on the ship, in bathrooms, on stairways, on wet or slippery decks, because of defective equipment, bad food, viruses and as...

What can I do if I’ve been injured on a cruise?

What recourse do you have if you've been injured on a cruise vacation? It's unfortunate, but injuries do occur on cruise ships. Wet floors lead to broken ankles. Alcohol consumption can lead to a host of issues. Food preparation can lead to stomach viruses. Passengers and crew can sexually assault...