Cruise ship passengers who were injured in accidents while cruising in January, February and March 2020 may face stronger opposition by the cruise lines as they attempt to file injury claims and seek compensation. Why is that? The cruise lines, under immense financial pressure, will be hard pressed to pay...
Tag: slip and fall
Question About Fall on Carnival Cruise Leads to Inquiry
Slip and fall accidents aboard cruise ships are by far the most common type of accidents that potential clients will contact us about. Often, they will sustain a painful and life-altering injury. Generally, the receive medical care while on the ship and then when they've arrived home, the medical treatment...
Slip and Fall Injuries Remain # 1 Reason For Calls to Cruise Injury Law Firms
Let's face it, classic slip and fall injuries are still the main reason why passengers seek the help of cruise ship lawyers. New reports of passengers overboard, Carnival Cruise line flooded cabins and large vessels crashing into docks may grab the headlines, but "slip and falls" still account for the...
Passenger Accuses Carnival Cruise Line of Negligence After Fall
The following is a recap of a complaint we recently filed on behalf a client who was injured after falling on a Carnival Cruise Ship. While the following is a write-up from the Florida Record, the details of the complaint are public. Wet, water-laden or slippery floors can happen in...
Actual Client Injury: Slipped and Fell on Carnival Cruise
Inquiry received by our law firm in Miami We received an inquiry from a passenger who was using the outdoor jacuzzi on a Carnival Cruise Ship. Apparently, the crew tried to hurry the passenger out of the tub as they were closing for the evening. "As I was getting out...
Can a Lawyer Help with Cruise Ship Slip and Fall Injuries?
Slip and fall accidents on cruise ships can lead to some terrible injuries, especially terrible because, not only are they painful and potentially life-altering, but because they happen in a scenario - a cruise vacation - that's supposed to be fun, enjoyable and relaxing. When injuries occur, most passengers face...
Passengers Often Confused About Cruise Ship Slip and Fall Accidents
Injured in a slip, trip or fall accident on a cruise ship? Believe it's not your fault? Then you may have a legal claim that you can file against the cruise line. With millions of passengers taking cruises each year on Carnival, Disney, Royal Caribbean and other cruise lines, injuries...
How to Find Personal Injury Representation for Cruise Ship Accident Victims
Like most people, if you tripped and fell in a Wal-Mart store because of a freshly mopped floor that was unmarked by those little yellow caution signs, you might think, "hey, I should hire an lawyer to plead my case." Well, the same thought should go through your mind if...
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...
Injured in a slip and fall accident 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. Unsteady footing due to the motion of the boat along with slippery decks and crowded common areas and passageways create opportunities for accidents to...