Imagine - you're on a cruise vacation, sitting on deck with your spouse. You get up to grab a drink, but then trip and fall due to a freshly mopped deck that a crew member forgot to cordon off. You wrench your knee and end up in the ship's...
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Man Dies After Fall On Cruise Ship; And What You Need to Know About Passenger Head Injuries
As reported by the Deseret News in Salt Lake City, a local resident died on January 31 after falling and and sustaining an injury to his head. Read the full story here... Head Injuries on Cruise Ships Unfortunate incidents like these highlight the hidden dangers that most people never think...
Woman Falls and Breaks Her Leg While Aboard a Carnival Cruise Ship
In an August 18th news article from the Florida Times-Union, it was reported that a woman fell and broke her leg while aboard the Carnival cruise ship Fascination. Read the full article here at jacksonville.com. It was determined that due to the severity of the broken leg, the passenger needed...
What are Common Slip and Fall Hazards on Cruise Ships?
Slip and fall accidents area a common occurrence on cruise ships. If you are a cruise ship passenger heading out of a Florida port - Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Cape Canaveral, Tampa or others - it's important to be aware of the potential hazards before you even board the vessel. Wet...
What is a Cruise Line Liable for When You’re Injured?
A dream vacation can be wrecked very quickly. One of the common causes of this is an injury, or even a death. Although modern cruise ships are very safe, accidents do happen. For example, both passengers and crew members have been known to disappear, with the most likely cause of...