Monthly Archives: September 2018
Missouri Duck Boat Tragedy Highlights Years of Safety Concerns
Our hearts go out to the victims of the recent tragedy in Missouri, where 17 people lost their lives when a duck boat capsized in Lake of the Ozarks in July 2018. For years, these aquatic rides have been good clean family fun for thousands of tourists, but they’ve also had their share of… Read More »
Working Under a Foreign Flagged Vessel
It can be very tempting to take a position working on a foreign flagged vessel. Whether it’s the excitement of foreign travel, high pay, or the ability to mingle and make friends with people from other cultures, there are plenty of reasons why taking such a job could be the opportunity of a lifetime…. Read More »
Cruise Ship Liability for Dog Bites at Sea
Each year, thousands of Americans are viciously attacked by dogs. For this reason, as well as a host of practical concerns, most cruise lines prohibit pets from coming aboard with their owners. Interestingly, due to disability laws, service animals are generally accepted on a lot of cruises. And while most service animals are incredibly… Read More »
Three Reasons Why Maritime Injury Cases Can Take a Long Time
It’s common to hear people lament the fact that their personal injury claim is taking a long time. Just about every attorney who has experience in the field will tell you, it’s just a fact of life. Of course, there are some things we can do to expedite matters, and there are some things… Read More »
