You see it in the news a lot. Injured or sick passengers on a cruise ship sue the cruise line for negligence. But what about crew members? Crew members can also get injured or become ill on the ship. So, how do you prove negligence in a cruise ship crew member case? Can Crew Members […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone in this country, but one industry where the pandemic led to many lawsuits is cruise ships. Passengers sued cruise ship companies for not protecting them enough while they were on the ship. Also, cruise ship crew members have claims against their employers for similar reasons. In some instances, crew […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected the cruise industry, with numerous outbreaks occurring on various ships. If you have contracted coronavirus on a cruise ship, it is important to know your rights and what steps to take. This blog post will outline the common symptoms of coronavirus on a cruise ship, how to report cases, […]
Cruises can present some risks, one of which is theft. While cruise lines take measures to ensure the safety of their passengers, theft still occurs on board. This blog post will provide tips on how to protect your property from theft on a cruise, what to do if your property is stolen, and what legal […]
One of the most serious safety hazards for those on a cruise vacation is unstable dock conditions, which put paying customers at serious risk of injury. Floating docks can become unsteady in poor weather conditions, a hazard exacerbated by poor maintenance, slippery surfaces, and overcrowding. This blog post will explore tips for keeping yourself and […]
Ever found your cruise ship anchored offshore, leaving you curious about your journey to land? This is when tendering plays a crucial role. Tendering on a cruise refers to the transportation of passengers to shore using smaller boats known as tenders, especially when the cruise ship is too large to dock at the port or […]
Cruise ship companies are responsible for protecting their crew members' safety while they are working on board. They have legal obligations, safety standards, and regulations they must follow. If a cruise ship company fails to meet these standards, crew members can hold them liable for any resulting injuries or accidents that occur. If you have […]
Cruise ship members work in high-risk environments, and accidents can happen due to the nature of life at sea. When crew members suffer injuries in an accident, they may be eligible to seek compensation for their losses. However, filing a successful claim depends on demonstrating that the accident occurred due to the negligence of one […]
Working as a crew member on a cruise ship is a challenging job with intense demands. Employees must often work long hours and perform physically exacting tasks in a variety of weather conditions. These circumstances can sometimes lead to severe injuries with long-lasting effects. Understanding the types of common injuries that cruise ship crew members […]
While travelers and tourists enjoy cruise ships for their exciting amenities and relaxing activities, working on a cruise ship can come with many hazards. Crew members must often work long hours and perform physically demanding tasks. Furthermore, they must often navigate potentially dangerous working conditions that can lead to bodily harm. If you have suffered […]
