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What Happens If There Is A Medical Emergency on a Cruise Ship?

If a medical emergency on cruise ship arises, reach out to the onboard medical center immediately. Following this crucial first step, it’s important to understand the medical support available to you, as well as insurance and legal aspects that might apply. This guide will swiftly walk you through these essentials, so you’re prepared in advance […]

Categories:Cruise Ship Accident, Cruise Ship Injury, Medical Crew Negligence, Passenger Claims

Crew member claim against Royal Caribbean results in $1.9 million verdict

Attorney Louis Vucci of , recently represented Teresa Di Trapani, a former Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. crew member, after Trapani claimed that the company failed to provide prompt and adequate medical care in relation to her kidney failure. Specifically, Trapani alleged that the company failed to perform proper diagnostic testing after she sought treatment for hypertension and proteinuria, […]

Categories:Cruise Ship News, Medical Crew Negligence

Case may open cruise ships to medical negligence damages

The United States’ Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit’s made a decision that could be the turning point regarding personal injury accident victims at sea and their ability to sue cruise lines, Travel Weekly reported on November 23. The case in discussion is about a man who sought medical aid for his injury while ashore […]

Categories:Medical Crew Negligence

Cruise ship lawsuit ruling reversed by appeals court

In a 2-1 decision issued Wednesday, December 4, the Florida Third District Court of Appeals reversed an earlier trial court ruling, stating that cruise ship doctor Dr. Chris Taylor, who was being sued, was not covered by the trial court’s jurisdiction. The case was originally filed by a passenger on Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the […]

Categories:Medical Crew Negligence, Passenger Claims