john, May 16, 2013
Taking a cruise is most often a fun and enjoyable experience. You get to relax, participate in the ship’s activities and visit places you may have never had the opportunity to visit previously. For thousands of people every week, the cruise vacation is enjoyable. Unfortunately though, dozens of injuries also occur each week. Some of [...]
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Posted in Cruise Ship Lawsuits, Uncategorized |
john, April 23, 2013
What is a Cruise Lawyer? Cruise lawyers are lawyers who represent passengers who have been injured on a cruise ship and want to file a claim against the cruise lines. They can also represent passengers who were injured boarding the cruise ship, boarding or leaving a tender boat or even injured on a shore [...]
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Posted in About Waks and Barnett, Cruise Ship Accident, Cruise Ship Injury, Cruise Ship Lawsuits |
john, April 23, 2013
Are cruise lines liable for your injuries? Cruise lines – the companies that operate the cruise ships and employ the crew of the vessel – can be liable for an injury or illness if it can be proven that their negligence played a role in your injury. If a deck was freshly washed and [...]
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Posted in About Waks and Barnett, Cruise Ship Accidents - Know Your Rights, Cruise Ship Lawsuits |
john, April 23, 2013
Is your cruise injury law firm successful in suing Carnival Cruise Lines? In the wake of the recent incidents with Carnival Cruise Line, we’ve been asked by many clients if we’ve been successful suing Carnival Cruise Line. The simple answer is – “yes we have.” However, the fact is that every case is different. [...]
Tags: cruise ship injury cases, successful cruise lawyers
Posted in About Waks and Barnett, Carnival Cruise Lines, Cruise Ship Injury, Cruise Ship Lawsuits, Settlements and Verdicts |
john, April 23, 2013
“Do I need to live in Miami to sue a cruise line?” We’re often asked by clients if they need to live in Miami or live in Florida to sue a cruise line. No. In fact, you can live anywhere. Filing a claim against a cruise line is not based on where you reside. [...]
Tags: florida cruise lawyer, miami cruise lawyer, Venue Selection Clause
Posted in About Waks and Barnett, Cruise Ship Lawsuits |
john, April 21, 2013
It’s a lot of money, even for the Carnival Cruise Line. The company is reportedly going to spend between $600 and $700 million dollars to upgrade 101 vessels across its 10 major cruise ship brands including Princess Cruises, Holland America Lines, Cunard and Costa Cruises. The company is positioning the financial commitment as a “reliability and [...]
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Posted in Carnival Cruise Lines, Cruise Ship Lawsuits, Safety |
john, April 19, 2013
Cruise Ship Injuries – Are You a Victim? Cruises vacations continue to be a popular choice for Floridians and many others from across the country. Thousands of people cruise each week, leaving from Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Port Canaveral and Tampa. Unfortunately, there are bound to be accidents and injuries to these passengers during the cruise. [...]
Tags: cruise ship injuries, cruise ship related injury
Posted in Cruise Ship Injury, Cruise Ship Lawsuits |
john, March 26, 2013
We’re sometimes asked if it’s possible to sue a cruise line if you’re injured on a shore excursion? We deal with injured passengers who travel the world on cruise ships, explore exotic locales and even extend their vacation by enjoying shore excursions – diving, horseback riding, skydiving and more – while on the islands [...]
Tags: cruise excursion, shore excursion, tour
Posted in Cruise Ship Lawsuits, Shore Excursion Injury |
john, March 13, 2013
Injured on a cruise? – Follow these steps If you’ve been injured on a cruise ship, there are certain actions you’ll want to take. Your goal should be both to protect yourself and your health immediately following the accident. You also want to protect your rights and your ability to file a lawsuit – this [...]
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Posted in About Waks and Barnett, Cruise Ship Accident, Cruise Ship Accidents - Know Your Rights, Cruise Ship Lawsuits, Cruise Ship Safety |
john, February 11, 2013
Our cruise ship injury and accident attorneys will be available to answer questions about the Carnival Triumph engine fire. To find out if you have a claim against Carnival – click here. Engine fire affects cruise ship passengers Carnival Cruise Lines Carnival Triumph lost engine power today when its engine caught on fire. Fortunately, there [...]
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Posted in Carnival Cruise Lines, Carnival Triumph, Cruise Ship Accidents - Know Your Rights, Cruise Ship Fire, Cruise Ship Lawsuits |
