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Cruise ship pools can be dangerous when decks are slippery, supervision is limited or pool equipment is not maintained properly. If you are injured onboard, you may be able to bring a claim under maritime law. What duty does a cruise line owe? Cruise lines must...
Yes. However, you may encounter procedural challenges, as oftentimes cruise ship doctors are foreign nationals. Nonetheless, you may still be able to hold the cruise line liable in Florida or other U.S. federal courts. Here is what you need to know. The case that...
Cruise ship accidents can happen in seconds, leaving you hurt, confused and isolated. Whether you slipped on a wet deck, suffered food poisoning or got injured during a shore excursion, what you do moments after an incident may shape your ability to recover...
A cruise ship injury can leave you in pain, far from home and unsure what to do next. Because details may become harder to recover after passengers leave the vessel and the ship begins another voyage, preserving relevant records can create a clearer account of the...
A cruise ship slip-and-fall can turn an enjoyable vacation into a nightmare scenario. People who get hurt in maritime environments may need to wait for appropriate medical intervention until they reach port or may require emergency evacuation from the cruise ship. A...
The all-inclusive nature of cruise amenities is one of the biggest perks for many cruise passengers. They can eat and drink as much as they want without paying more for that privilege. Unfortunately, alcohol service comes with a degree of risk. Inebriated cruise ship...
Many people who grew up around the water imagine that they could survive for some time if they were to accidentally fall off of a ship. If it happens relatively close to shore, they may believe they can swim to land. Even if they fall off of a cruise ship in the...
If you think about the injuries that could occur while you are on a cruise, those that spring to mind might all be boat-specific. For example, falling overboard or being thrown to the deck in a rough sea. While those certainly do occur, many of the injuries that...
A vacation onboard a luxury cruise ship offers the promise of relaxation, fun and unforgettable memories. But when ship operators cut corners, passengers can pay the price with their health. Illness outbreaks on cruise ships are often preventable, yet negligence in...
Cruise ships typically manage the practicalities of vacation for passengers. They can enjoy a variety of activities and excursions. They never have to worry about driving back to their hotel. Meals and even alcoholic beverages are likely part of the price of the...