"Upskirt pictures" -- an ongoing issue these days as cell phone cameras, which are small and easy to hide, make taking voyeuristic images easier. People can more readily hide these cameras -- and take images of women (generally) without their knowledge. However, people can be caught as happened to Jefferey...
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MSC Crewmember Overboard – May 15, 2018
CruiseLawNews.com reports that a crewmember of the MSC Seaside went overboard the night of May 15 (last night). Apparently the law firm was notified by a passenger aboard the vessel. Per the report, MSC Seaside "used spotlights to search for the crew member starting around 3 A.M. and continuing throughout...
Norwegian Sun, Which Recently Left Thousands of Passengers Frustrated by ‘At Sea’ Renovations, Hailed as “First Cruise Ship of Summer” in Seattle
First Cruise of Summer comes with more baggage than passengers may know! KomoNews.com and and other Seattle area media are hailing the arrival of the Norwegian Sun as the "First Cruise Ship of Summer." Read the story here >> Enthusiasm apparently is high as the port of Seattle and passengers...
Renovations of Norwegian Sun Cruise Ship While at Sea Leaves Passengers Feeling Ripped Off
If you were scheduling a cruise vacation with Norwegian Cruise Line, would you book the ticket knowing that extensive repairs were going to be made to the ship while you were at sea? That areas of the ship would be closed or cordoned off? That activities might be suspended? That...
Princess Cruises Lawsuit Alleges Cruise Line Failed to Follow Applicable Safety Guidelines and Regulations
According to the Northern California Record, "a passenger is suing Princess Cruise Lines. alleging negligence led to injuries for the plaintiff. Diane Geiger filed a complaint Feb. 2 in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against Princess Cruise Lines Ltd., Dr. Jacobus D. Venter and Dr. Shannon...
Woman Goes Overboard Off Norwegian Cruise Ship; Rescued By Crew
A 52 year old woman who apparently fell overboard on the Norwegian Epic cruise ship on March 6 was rescued after the captain and crew were alerted. According to a company spokesperson for Norwegian Cruise Lines, "As soon as the report was made, the ship maneuvered to allow the crew...
Actual Cruise Ship Injury Claims, January 2018
At our law firm, we work with passengers and crew who are are seeking compensation for injuries they suffered while traveling or working on cruise ships. Each day, we receive phone calls, emails and referrals from other personal injury lawyers. Each inquiry highlights some sort of accident, incident or form...
Are You Really Physically Safe on a Cruise Vacation?
Booking a cruise and taking a vacation is supposed to be easy and relaxing. But with so many reported injuries and accidents on cruise ships, passengers are unsure of how safe they really are. Are you worried about your personal safety? What about the safety of your family or friends?...
Concerned About A Cruise Ship Accident?
If you were injured on a cruise vacation, you've probably had questions, including: -- was it an accident? -- was I at fault or was the cruise line or their employees at fault? -- can I get financial compensation for my medical bills, lost time at work or "pain and...
91 Year Old Medevac’d from Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship
News reports show a mail passenger being evacuated from a Royal Caribbean ship, Harmony of the Seas, in late December. According to Vertical... A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew recently rescued a 91-year-old man from the world’s largest cruise ship. Royal Caribbean International’s Harmony of the Seas, an Oasis-class cruise...