Before going on a cruise, it is important to be aware of your legal rights, in the event of an injury or accident. The below cruise line news story highlights the importance of enlisting the services of an attorney specializing in maritime law and for any incident that may occur while aboard a … [Read more...]

Cruise Ship Passengers Evacuated Recently, 741 passengers and crew members were evacuated from the Ocean Star Pacific after a fire broke out on one of the ship's generators. The vessel is now owned and operated by Ocean Star Cruises, a newly-formed cruise line based in Mexico. The fire shut down … [Read more...]

A vacation on a cruise ship should be about fun and relaxation. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Sometimes a passenger can be injured on a cruise ship resulting from the negligence of another party associated with the cruise ship. Incidents that can happen on a cruise ship can include: … [Read more...]

Monday morning some passengers felt a jolt and a shudder run through the CARNIVAL SPLENDOR and some felt nothing; but within minutes everyone aboard knew the ship was in trouble; 200 miles south San Diego and more the 40 miles an engine room fire would soon leave the mega passenger ship dead in the … [Read more...]