Coast Guard Rescues Cruise Passenger After Multiple Strokes

In recent news, the U.S. Coast Guard successfully medevaced a 72-year-old cruise passenger who suffered multiple strokes while aboard a Holland America Line ship 300 miles off the coast of Hawaii on February 27, 2025.   Read the full article here: Coast Guard rescues stroke patient from cruise ship  ...

How Injury Severity Can Impact Cruise Ship Compensation

When Jennifer slipped on a wet pool deck during her Caribbean cruise, she initially thought she had just bruised her knee and broken her arm.   She accepted the ship's medical team's recommendation for ice and rest, filed a brief incident report, and continued her vacation with some discomfort. However,...

Who Pays the Settlement for a Cruise Ship Injury?

Were you injured in a cruise ship accident?   Were you hurt because the cruise line or its employees were negligent in their action?   When you are injured on a cruise ship, understanding who is responsible for paying your settlement is crucial for protecting your financial recovery.   The...

Have You Suffered From Medical Negligence on a Royal Caribbean Cruise?

A growing trend among cruise ship injury inquiries are claims of neglect related to medical care – or medical negligence....   Recent news reports show two terrible stories... Michigan man who had seizure on Royal Caribbean cruise forced to pay $2500 bill before evacuating Royal Caribbean Sued Over Cruise Ship...

Were You the Victim of a Slip and Fall Injury on a Cruise Ship?

Were you hurt in a slip and fall accident on a cruise ship?   If so, you're not alone.   Unfortunately, cruise ship slip and fall accidents are very common. With millions of passengers embarking on cruise ship vacations each and every year, the potential for these types of accidents...

Passengers Are Asking – Will Carnival Cruise Lines Go Bankrupt?

A Forbes article asks the question – Is Carnival Cruising Into Bankruptcy? The article states, "executives at Carnival Cruise Lines, helmed by CEO Arnold Donald are under fire for knowingly letting ships set sail, with the potential danger that the coronavirus posed to passengers and crew. Bloomberg reported before the...

Oasis of the Seas Passenger Dies After Going Overboard

Breaking: Divers have just recovered the body of a man who fell from the 10th deck of The Oasis of the Seas cruise ship...https://t.co/MKWAHep4Gw#cruiseship #died #OasisoftheSeas #cruisenews #news #breakingnews — Travel Off Path (@TraveloffPath) January 23, 2020   Passenger Death on Oasis of the Seas A 46 year old man...

Grand Princess Passenger Airlifted From Cruise Ship

A female passenger traveling aboard the Grand Princess was airlifted from the cruise ship after medical complications required her removal. The rescue took place on Tuesday morning, Jan. 21. Video shows the Coast Guard Sector San Diego Joint Harbor Operations Center Watchstanders arrive by helicopter. An MH-60 Jayhawk crew was...

Royal Caribbean Crew Member Dies After Fall From Vision of The Seas

A crew member from Royal Caribbean's Vision of The Seas died after an apparent fall while he was doing maintenance work on the side of the ship. Vision of The Seas was berthed in the cruise ship port of Livorno, Italy when the incident occurred on September 5. The victim,...

Grand Celebration Cruise Ships Delivers 1,100 From Bahamas to Florida

The cruise industry is helping with relief efforts for Bahamian victims of Hurricane Dorian. The Grand Celebration, a vessel owned by Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line, brought over 1,100 Bahamians to West Palm Beach over the weekend. News reports say they "were met upon arrival at the port by volunteers from...