Per a report on Fox News, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line will be temporarily shutting down its popular Sky Pad Bungee Trampoline attraction. The reason? A $10 million dollar lawsuit filed against the cruise line in March by a passenger who broke his pelvis after a 20-foot fall on the trampoline....
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Video of Young, Male Passenger Jumping Off Cruise Ship Making Rounds on Internet
Cruise Ship Life and other outlets are reporting that a passenger jumped from the Royal Caribbean Symphony of the Seas ship as the vessel was in the Nassau, Bahamas port.
16 Year Old Boy Dies From Fall on Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas
Multiple news outlets report that, a 16 year old boy fell to his death while trying to access his eighth floor stateroom from the balcony of an adjacent room. The accident occurred Jan. 11 aboard Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas. Reports say Laurent Mercer, the victim, did not have...
Royal Caribbean Denied Summary Judgement in Passenger Death Lawsuit
According to an article in the Florida Record, "Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. isn’t entitled to its motion for summary judgement in a wrongful death case, the United States District Court in the Southern District of Florida ruled on October 17." This refers a case in which Todd Skokan and Lisa...
Caught on Video: Hurricane Michael Batters Royal Caribbean Ship
A short video taken by a passenger on Royal Caribbean's Empress of the Seas captured Hurricane Michael's outer bands as the ship traveled near was near la Isla de Juventud, Cuba on Oct. 8 a few days before the hurricane made landfall in the Florida panhandle. Live look: @RoyalCaribbean’s #EmpressoftheSeas...
Sue for Head Injury That Happened on Royal Caribbean Vacation?
Can you sue Royal Caribbean for a concussion or severe head injury that occurred while you were a passenger aboard their ship? Well...it depends. Filing an injury claim against Royal Caribbean or suing the cruise line will depend on a number of factors, all of which would be discussed with...
Older Cruise Ship Passenger on Royal Caribbean Seeks Answers After Painful Accident
Slip and fall type accidents on cruise ships are relatively commonplace. Slippery decks, rolling waves and crowded hallways can make it difficult to move around – especially for older passengers whose mobility is already declining or impaired. Where a younger person may have avoided the slick, slippery spot in a...
Passenger Shocked at How Quickly Dive Boat Sank
A Royal Caribbean cruise ship passenger who was aboard the diving tour boat that sank last week off the coast of Cozumel, Mexio -- according to news reports like this one at FoxNews.com -- was shocked at how quickly the boat sank. “I’ve been diving for 12 years and never...
Legal Help for Victims of Mexican Bus Crash Involving Royal Caribbean Passengers
As time has passed since the deadly bus crash that involved passengers from Royal Caribbean ships, it's important to note that victims and family members will have questions about why the accident happened and what should be done next. Passengers from Celebrity Equinox and the Serenade of the Seas were riding...
World’s Largest Cruise Ship Set to Sail in April 2018
Symphony of the Seas will overtake Harmony of the Seas -- both Royal Caribbean cruise ships -- to become the world's largest cruise ship. With the capability to house nearly 5,500 passengers per cruise, the boat is essentially a small town. From Conde Nast: "The world's largest cruise ship has...