Florida Premises Liability Law Protects Cruise Ship Passengers
Everyone who gets on a cruise is hoping for a relaxing, fun-filled, and sunny vacation. However, accidents can happen during these trips, and cruise ships have a responsibility to keep their patrons...
View ArticleFlorida Court Addresses Plaintiff’s Evidentiary Burden in Lawsuit Against...
Recently, a Florida appellate court issued an opinion in a plaintiff’s negligence lawsuit against a cruise ship company. The lawsuit stems from injuries a woman suffered when she sat on a vanity chair...
View ArticlePursuing Compensation After a Florida Cruise Ship Slip and Fall Accident
Every year, many families travel to tropical destinations aboard cruise ships for the vacation of a lifetime. With so much to do and so many opportunities to relax, a cruise sounds like the perfect...
View ArticleCourt Hears Case Stemming from Medical Malpractice Occurring on a Florida...
A Florida appeals court recently addressed several issues in an appeal stemming from an injury victim’s medical malpractice lawsuit against a cruise liner. The plaintiff, a Trinidad and Tobago citizen,...
View ArticleRecovering from Medical Negligence on a Florida Cruise Line
As the weather warms up, many are looking to make summer vacation plans in preparation for enjoying the sunshine. A cruise, for many families, seems like the perfect opportunity to get away from it...
View ArticleVicarious Liability in Florida Injury Cases
Vicarious liability, or liability imputed to another party based on its relationship to the wrongful actor, can provide another avenue for a Florida injury victim to seek compensation. A recent...
View ArticlePunitive Damages in a Florida Personal Injury Case
When someone is injured while on the job, it can be both physically and emotionally difficult to recuperate. When an employer terminates a worker because they can no longer work at the level they used...
View ArticleLiability for Florida Cruise Ship Assaults
Those who board a cruise ship for work or vacation have the right to expect a safe, healthy environment with reasonable accommodations. Cruise ship companies and their crew have a duty to ensure safe...
View ArticleFlorida Cruise Ship Slip and Fall Accidents
Slip-and-falls and trip–and-falls are common occurrences on cruise ships and cause hundreds of injuries every year. Floridians who slip and fall or suffer another injury upon a cruise ship may bring a...
View ArticleAppellate Court Denies Appeal in Florida Cruise Ship Case
Recently, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued an opinion in an appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida involving a negligence...
View ArticleCruise Ship Negligence Case Reversed on Jury Issue by Federal Circuit Court
Recently, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued an opinion in an appeal involving a negligence claim for an injury sustained on a cruise ship. The plaintiff, Carelyn...
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