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Carnival passenger sues Carnival Cruise Line for slip and fall injury

Texas resident Norma Herrera filed a lawsuit on Monday, December 28 against Doral, Florida-based Carnival Cruise Line in the Galveston Division of the Southern District of Texas, claiming that the negligence of the cruise staff directly caused her fall and the subsequent injuries she sustained on Dec. 29, 2013. According to the legal complaint, Herrera was […]

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$21.5M verdict overturned in cruise ship injury case after new evidence

On Tuesday, January 5, United States District Judge Barbara Rothstein overturned a $21.5 million verdict in favor of Springfield, Illinois resident James Hausman, who claimed he was injured during an around-the-world cruise aboard Seattle-based Holland America Line in 2011. Judge Rothstein reconsidered the settlement after Hausman’s former personal assistant, Amy Mizeur, told the court he […]

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Celebrity Cruises Tortola excursion ends in two deaths, sixteen injuries

Two passengers of Miami, Florida-based Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Summit lost their lives while sixteen others sustained injuries, two of them critical, after the tour bus they were riding in crashed on Sunday, December 6 in Tortola, British Virgin Islands. Reports noted that the excursion bus apparently lost control near Round Hill on the Cane Garden […]

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Royal Caribbean ship returns to Bermuda due to passenger injury

The 1,112-foot Liberty of the Seas, a Miami, Florida-based Royal Caribbean International vessel, was forced to return to port in Bermuda just hours after the ship left that same port when a 74-year-old passenger was injured. According to the Department of Marine and Ports website, Meyer’s Agency got in touch with the Bermuda Maritime Operations […]

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Fire injures a crew member on Freedom of the Seas cruise ship

As the Freedom of the Seas cruise liner was approaching one of its destination ports in Jamaica on Wednesday morning, a fire was reported to have broken out in the mechanical section of the ship. Though no passengers are reported to have been injured, one crew member sustained first-degree burns during the incident. Once the […]

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Wounded cruise ship passenger safely rescued

A 53-year-old man who was injured aboard the Princess Cruises’ Emerald Princess was evacuated from the ship 9 miles off Galveston, Texas last Sunday, March 22. The captain of the Emerald Princess contacted the Coast Guard at around 8:30 p.m. that day, informing them of a passenger that needed emergency medical attention to address a […]

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Injured Norwegian Cruise passenger taken to dock

The New York Fire Department received an emergency call at around 4:40 p.m. on February 27 to transport a passenger from the Norwegian Cruise Line’s Jewel Class cruise ship, Norwegian Gem, WABC-TV New York reported. According to a New York City official, the victim – a yet to be publicly identified elderly man – fell from […]

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Cruise passengers contract norovirus onboard the Crown Princess

Carnival Cruise Lines’ Crown Princess cruise ship landed in San Pedro after a weeks-long trip, holding 172 people who suffered from norovirus, the Washington Post reported on November 16. This is the second time this year that people on that same ship were infected with the norovirus, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. […]

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Injured Carnival Fantasy passenger disembarks at Port of Charleston

An injured passenger on the Doral, Florida-based Carnival Cruise Lines’ Carnival Fantasy cruise ship was evacuated by a Charleston County emergency medical services response team and members of the Charleston Fire Department of South Carolina shortly after the ship left the Charleston port for a Bahamas cruise, WCSC reported on August 14. Carnival spokesperson Aly Bello said […]

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Boy injured on cruise ship flown to the hospital by the Coast Guard

The Coast Guard evacuated a four-year-old boy from a Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship 100 miles southeast of Atlantic City after he suffered a head injury, NBC40 reported on July 28. According to a report by a Norwegian Breakaway staff member, the boy fell from his bunk bed and incurred a head injury. The Coast Guard Fifth District Command Center was […]

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Vucci Law Group Cruise Ship Injury Archives

Carnival passenger sues Carnival Cruise Line for slip and fall injury

$21.5M verdict overturned in cruise ship injury case after new evidence

Celebrity Cruises Tortola excursion ends in two deaths, sixteen injuries

Royal Caribbean ship returns to Bermuda due to passenger injury

Fire injures a crew member on Freedom of the Seas cruise ship

Wounded cruise ship passenger safely rescued

Injured Norwegian Cruise passenger taken to dock

Cruise passengers contract norovirus onboard the Crown Princess

Injured Carnival Fantasy passenger disembarks at Port of Charleston

Boy injured on cruise ship flown to the hospital by the Coast Guard

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