"Cruise Law News is a prominent blog that provides information and updates on legal matters related to the cruise industry. Created by maritime attorney Jim Walker, the blog covers a range of topics including passenger rights, shipboard accidents, and legal issues involving cruise lines.
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By Jim Walker on September 4, 2024. Posted in Sexual Assault. A federal court in Miami, Florida recently awarded pre-judgment interest in the amount of $2,134,229.90 (calculated at $1,157.93 per day) on a jury verdict awarded to a woman raped on a Carnival cruise ship. The federal court jury awarded $10,200,000 awarded two years ago (on July 18 ...
Cruise Ship Law Blog
The Cruise Ship Law Blog is brought to you by the maritime lawyers of Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. We bring you 3 times weekly cruise industry news from a maritime attorney's perspective. Our attorneys are named to Best Lawyers in America and Best Law Firms, by US News & World Report.
Cruise Ship Lawyers Blog
Cruise Ship Lawyers Blog — Published by Nationally Focused Cruise Ship Attorneys — Leesfield & Partners. Free Consultation: (800) 836-6400 Tap Here To Call Us; ... Case law out of the United States Federal District Court is evident that these waivers do not imbue cruise lines with an impermeable shield, saving them from being held liable. ...
About Jim Walker
Jim is the author of Cruise Law News - described as a "Hard-Hitting Blog" by Miami's Daily Business Review. Jim writes the "authoritative cruise blog" - Sydney Morning Herald. Maritime lawyer Jim Walker, who has represented numerous cruise passengers and crew members, runs the cruise watchdog blog Cruise Law News, - Time.
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Cruise Ship Lawyers Blog — Topics — Published by Nationally Focused Cruise Ship Attorneys — Leesfield & Partners. Free Consultation: (800) 836-6400 Tap Here To Call Us; ... Latest Results Working with Co-Counsel Cruise ship law. Search. Search here Search. Our Other Blogs. Florida Injury Lawyer Blawg;
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Latest from Cruise Law News. Cruise Law News. Trial Court Awards Over $2,000,000 in Pre-Judgment Interest After Jury Awards $10,000,000 to Victim Raped on Carnival Miracle. By Jim Walker. September 4, 2024. ... Law blog design & platform by LexBlog
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Our award winning trial attorneys have over 200 years' experience with cases involving injury or assault on cruise ships, boats and any other vessel. INTEGRITY FIRST, COMPASSION, AND EXCELLENCE IN ALL WE DO . ... Blog; Contact Us ... Nation's Leading Law Firm in Handling Cruise Ship Rape and Sexual Assault Cases There is a hidden epidemic ...
Cruise Law News
Cruise Law News, Miami, Florida. 241,040 likes · 198 talking about this. "Everything the cruise lines don't want you to know." www.cruiselawnews.com.
Cruise Ship Law
Most cruise lines register their ships with foreign countries and fly foreign flags. As such, the law of the country of registration may apply to events on such cruise ships. Additionally, for cruises departing from a U.S. port, the laws of the state where the ship departed, U.S. federal law, and various international treaties may apply as well.
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The Expert Institute has a law blog competition between 250 law blogs. The institute received more than 2,000 nominations for the "Best Legal Blog Contest." It then narrowed the field to 250 blogs which it is calling the "most exciting, entertaining, and informative legal blogs online today." Cruise Law News was placed in the …
Cruise Industry Regulations You Likely Don't Know
Cruise Industry Regulations You Likely Don't Know. Oftentimes we hear about a missing passenger thrown or tossed into the sea. Many times this news is associated with criminal activities aboard the cruise ship. Because of this, many potential voyagers or vacationers have started questioning the regulations associated with the cruise ship ...
Cruise Ship Litigation: Everything You Need to Know about Cruise Ship
I. Litigation for Cruise Line Cases. The cruise ship industry brings in an estimated $37.85 billion annually with an estimated 12.201 million passengers traveling on pleasure cruises departing from North American ports yearly. [1] While these numbers continue to grow at an annual rate of 7.4 percent, [2] the safety aboard these ships has not ...
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March 17, 2018 Keith S. Brais Cruise Ship Crew Member Injury Law. A former cruise ship worker for Seabourn was allowed to proceed with her Jones Act negligence and unseaworthiness case in state court. The injured crewmember filed a lawsuit in Florida state court against her cruise line employer for injured sustained while working.
How Cruise Ship Lobbyists Make It Hard To Regulate Cruise Lines
In 2019, the Carnival Cruise Line and the Royal Caribbean Cruises spent $400,000 and $357,000 in lobbying bills. However, these aren't the only groups that spend money on lobbying. The American Association for Justice spent $1.35 million lobbying in favor of the bill, but their efforts were no match for the collective might of the cruise ...
How To Sue a Cruise Line?
If you are unsure how to sue a cruise line, know that there are resources and law firms, including ours, that can guide you through this process. If you are seeking help with your lawsuit, do not hesitate to reach out for a free consultation. Give us a call at 877-233-1238 or fill out our online contact form to learn more.
Thinking of going to Moscow?
We thought about it and did it September 21, 2013. We would like to share how we did it and explore options on how to visit this great city. Because we were staying in St. Petersburg, we chose a "Day Trip". We found a guide on the internet and contacted her. We asked her the best way and day to v...
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By Jim Walker on June 25, 2024. Posted in Fires. A fire occured this afternoon on the Icon of the Seas, while the Royal Caribbean cruise ship was docked in Costa Maya, Mexico. As predicted, the cruise line promptly released the usual talking points that: (1) the fire was "small," (2) caused "brief" power loss, and (3) was "quickly ...
Moscow day trip? Advice, please!
Hello! Here's the question, and it's posed to mainly to those of you who have visited Moscow: do you think a one-day excursion to Moscow is worth $760? I will be visiting St. Petersburg for a second time, a Saturday and Sunday this May. Last time, I did a tour that did all the main stops (SPB's d...
Cruise Ship Law Blog
The Cruise Ship Law Blog is brought to you by the maritime lawyers of Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. We bring you 3 times weekly cruise industry news from a maritime attorney's perspective. Our attorneys are named to Best Lawyers in America and Best Law Firms, by US News & World Report.
Ten Years of Cruise Law News
An average of over two million people read around seven million pages of Cruise Law News a year. It is the most widely read legal blog in the world published by a full time lawyer, with an Alexa ranking of 110,000. My blog led to the Cruise Law twitter feed, @CruiseLaw, which we started in February of 2012
Best of Moscow by high speed train
Sure would appreciate someone who has taken Best of Moscow by high speed train from St. Petersburg could please share their impressions of this shore excursion. From the description this sounds like a very long day. Wondering how the 4 hour train trip was in terms of accommodations, etc. Also wha...
Moscow to Astrakhan Russian River Cruise
Moscow to Astrakhan. 14 days - 13 nights. Your River Cruise on the luxurious MS Volga Dream takes you from Moscow along Russia's grand Volga River to the legend that is Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad) and Astrakhan on the Caspian Sea. Along the way, you'll discover the treasures of Yaroslavl, the oldest city on the Volga, medieval Nizhniy ...
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"Cruise Law News is a prominent blog that provides information and updates on legal matters related to the cruise industry. Created by maritime attorney Jim Walker, the blog covers a range of topics including passenger rights, shipboard accidents, and legal issues involving cruise lines.
By Jim Walker on September 4, 2024. Posted in Sexual Assault. A federal court in Miami, Florida recently awarded pre-judgment interest in the amount of $2,134,229.90 (calculated at $1,157.93 per day) on a jury verdict awarded to a woman raped on a Carnival cruise ship. The federal court jury awarded $10,200,000 awarded two years ago (on July 18 ...
The Cruise Ship Law Blog is brought to you by the maritime lawyers of Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. We bring you 3 times weekly cruise industry news from a maritime attorney's perspective. Our attorneys are named to Best Lawyers in America and Best Law Firms, by US News & World Report.
Cruise Ship Lawyers Blog — Published by Nationally Focused Cruise Ship Attorneys — Leesfield & Partners. Free Consultation: (800) 836-6400 Tap Here To Call Us; ... Case law out of the United States Federal District Court is evident that these waivers do not imbue cruise lines with an impermeable shield, saving them from being held liable. ...
Jim is the author of Cruise Law News - described as a "Hard-Hitting Blog" by Miami's Daily Business Review. Jim writes the "authoritative cruise blog" - Sydney Morning Herald. Maritime lawyer Jim Walker, who has represented numerous cruise passengers and crew members, runs the cruise watchdog blog Cruise Law News, - Time.
Cruise Ship Lawyers Blog — Topics — Published by Nationally Focused Cruise Ship Attorneys — Leesfield & Partners. Free Consultation: (800) 836-6400 Tap Here To Call Us; ... Latest Results Working with Co-Counsel Cruise ship law. Search. Search here Search. Our Other Blogs. Florida Injury Lawyer Blawg;
Latest from Cruise Law News. Cruise Law News. Trial Court Awards Over $2,000,000 in Pre-Judgment Interest After Jury Awards $10,000,000 to Victim Raped on Carnival Miracle. By Jim Walker. September 4, 2024. ... Law blog design & platform by LexBlog
Our award winning trial attorneys have over 200 years' experience with cases involving injury or assault on cruise ships, boats and any other vessel. INTEGRITY FIRST, COMPASSION, AND EXCELLENCE IN ALL WE DO . ... Blog; Contact Us ... Nation's Leading Law Firm in Handling Cruise Ship Rape and Sexual Assault Cases There is a hidden epidemic ...
Cruise Law News, Miami, Florida. 241,040 likes · 198 talking about this. "Everything the cruise lines don't want you to know." www.cruiselawnews.com.
Most cruise lines register their ships with foreign countries and fly foreign flags. As such, the law of the country of registration may apply to events on such cruise ships. Additionally, for cruises departing from a U.S. port, the laws of the state where the ship departed, U.S. federal law, and various international treaties may apply as well.
The Expert Institute has a law blog competition between 250 law blogs. The institute received more than 2,000 nominations for the "Best Legal Blog Contest." It then narrowed the field to 250 blogs which it is calling the "most exciting, entertaining, and informative legal blogs online today." Cruise Law News was placed in the …
Cruise Industry Regulations You Likely Don't Know. Oftentimes we hear about a missing passenger thrown or tossed into the sea. Many times this news is associated with criminal activities aboard the cruise ship. Because of this, many potential voyagers or vacationers have started questioning the regulations associated with the cruise ship ...
I. Litigation for Cruise Line Cases. The cruise ship industry brings in an estimated $37.85 billion annually with an estimated 12.201 million passengers traveling on pleasure cruises departing from North American ports yearly. [1] While these numbers continue to grow at an annual rate of 7.4 percent, [2] the safety aboard these ships has not ...
March 17, 2018 Keith S. Brais Cruise Ship Crew Member Injury Law. A former cruise ship worker for Seabourn was allowed to proceed with her Jones Act negligence and unseaworthiness case in state court. The injured crewmember filed a lawsuit in Florida state court against her cruise line employer for injured sustained while working.
In 2019, the Carnival Cruise Line and the Royal Caribbean Cruises spent $400,000 and $357,000 in lobbying bills. However, these aren't the only groups that spend money on lobbying. The American Association for Justice spent $1.35 million lobbying in favor of the bill, but their efforts were no match for the collective might of the cruise ...
If you are unsure how to sue a cruise line, know that there are resources and law firms, including ours, that can guide you through this process. If you are seeking help with your lawsuit, do not hesitate to reach out for a free consultation. Give us a call at 877-233-1238 or fill out our online contact form to learn more.
We thought about it and did it September 21, 2013. We would like to share how we did it and explore options on how to visit this great city. Because we were staying in St. Petersburg, we chose a "Day Trip". We found a guide on the internet and contacted her. We asked her the best way and day to v...
By Jim Walker on June 25, 2024. Posted in Fires. A fire occured this afternoon on the Icon of the Seas, while the Royal Caribbean cruise ship was docked in Costa Maya, Mexico. As predicted, the cruise line promptly released the usual talking points that: (1) the fire was "small," (2) caused "brief" power loss, and (3) was "quickly ...
Hello! Here's the question, and it's posed to mainly to those of you who have visited Moscow: do you think a one-day excursion to Moscow is worth $760? I will be visiting St. Petersburg for a second time, a Saturday and Sunday this May. Last time, I did a tour that did all the main stops (SPB's d...
The Cruise Ship Law Blog is brought to you by the maritime lawyers of Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. We bring you 3 times weekly cruise industry news from a maritime attorney's perspective. Our attorneys are named to Best Lawyers in America and Best Law Firms, by US News & World Report.
An average of over two million people read around seven million pages of Cruise Law News a year. It is the most widely read legal blog in the world published by a full time lawyer, with an Alexa ranking of 110,000. My blog led to the Cruise Law twitter feed, @CruiseLaw, which we started in February of 2012
Sure would appreciate someone who has taken Best of Moscow by high speed train from St. Petersburg could please share their impressions of this shore excursion. From the description this sounds like a very long day. Wondering how the 4 hour train trip was in terms of accommodations, etc. Also wha...
Moscow to Astrakhan. 14 days - 13 nights. Your River Cruise on the luxurious MS Volga Dream takes you from Moscow along Russia's grand Volga River to the legend that is Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad) and Astrakhan on the Caspian Sea. Along the way, you'll discover the treasures of Yaroslavl, the oldest city on the Volga, medieval Nizhniy ...