Category Archives: Cruise Lines Attorney
WHAT IS THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON A CRUISE SHIP INJURY CASE?
As with most things in life, the statute of limitations on a cruise ship injury case depends upon the facts of your situation. In general, most cruise lines operate on a one-year statute of limitations for adults who are injured on a cruise ship or on an island owned by the cruise line. More… Read More »
WHO HANDLES CRUISE SHIP INJURY CASES IN THE VILLAGES?
The attorney specialists at www.888BoatLaw.com do. And they are located in The Villages. The first thing to know is that cruise ship injury cases have a very short statute of limitations, usually one year, so you have to be careful about that. (Each situation varies, call us about your case.) There is also a… Read More »
What Causes Cruise Ship Accidents?
Determining how many accidents and injuries occur on cruise ships around the globe is challenging. However, at www.888BOATLAW.com we keep track of cases that are filed against the cruise lines. This includes lawsuit claims we file on behalf of injured clients as well as cases filed by others. By tracking all cases that are… Read More »
Fires on Cruise Ships Happening More Often in Florida
Many Floridians love traveling on cruise ships. With so many departing from Florida’s coastline, this form of travel is quite convenient and provides a great way to see the world. Once onboard and in the open ocean, fires may be the least of your worries. It is for this reason that so many people… Read More »
WHAT ARE THE BUSIEST CRUISE SHIP TERMINALS IN FLORIDA?
Three of the busiest cruise ship launching terminals in the world are located in Florida, including the top two. This is according to the cruise ship industry publication, CLIA. Coming in at number three in the State of Florida (#9 worldwide) is Port Everglades, along the coast of Hollywood, Florida (near Ft. Lauderdale). According… Read More »
Sexual Assault on a Cruise Ship
Cruise ships, like theme parks, promote the idea that one need only come to their place of business and leave their cares behind. Unfortunately, on cruise ships that is not always accurate; unfortunately, crimes and in particular sexual assaults do occur on cruise ships. Cruise ships are now the size of small cities. Some… Read More »
Cruise Lines Attorney Tips: Benefits of Whistleblowing
In recent news of a cruise lines attorney, a federal judge in Miami sentenced Princess Cruise Lines to a $40 million penalty for illegally dumping oil waste into the sea and falsifying records to cover it up. According to the Tampa Bay Times, the whistleblower reported the violation to the British Maritime and Coastguard… Read More »