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Costa Cruises Faces Coronavirus Lawsuits
Costa Cruises, a subsidiary of Carnival Corp. and sister line to Princess Cruise Lines, is the latest cruise line facing lawsuits amidst the coronavirus pandemic. These lawsuits are related to the Costa Luminosa. The passengers who filed the lawsuit attempted to get off the ship after a report that two other passengers disembarked. They… Read More »
Passengers Sue After Contracting Food Poisoning Aboard Cruise Ship
An LA County couple has filed a lawsuit against Princess Cruises after they allegedly got sick from food products they purchased on their cruise. They accuse the cruise line of negligence, fraud, breach of implied and express warranties, and well as premises liability. The couple claims that after they purchased food on the cruise,… Read More »
Carnival Cruise Line Leads Industry in Sexual Assaults
This is not the kind of statistic that you want to be known for, but Carnival Cruise leads all other cruise lines in 2019 in one notable category: Sexual assaults. But it’s important to understand that Carnival is not the only cruise line that has this problem. The New York Post reported that sexual… Read More »
Judge Rules That Family Can Sue Cruise Line for Toddler Death
Royal Carribean lost a major decision just recently after a federal judge ruled that the family of Chloe Wiegand could move for with their lawsuit against the cruise line. Royal Carribean had prevented “evidence” that the grandfather, who was charged with negligent homicide in his granddaughter’s death, knew that the window ledge that he… Read More »
“Out of Control” Cruise Ship Collides With Riverboat Leading to Lawsuit
An “out of control” cruise ship recently collided with a riverboat. Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection is suing MSC cruises over an incident that occurred just outside of Venice, Italy. The incident was caught on tape, and you can clearly hear the MSC cruise line vessel’s horn blaring as it collided with the smaller… Read More »
“Marriage Story” Actress Suing Cruise Line Over Bedbug Infestation
An actress with a small role in “Marriage Story” is suing Princess Cruise Lines after a bed bug infestation caused her severe distress. The lawsuit has been filed in federal court in California and seeks unspecified damages of over $75,000. Connie Marie Flores had a small role as the “arguing woman” in the Oscar-nominated… Read More »
Lawsuit Alleges Cruise Line Employee Raped 11-Year-Old
Norwegian Cruise Lines is being sued after a family claims that their 11-year-old daughter was raped by a 27-year-old male steward. They say the steward used his master key to enter the girl’s stateroom while she was asleep. The family says that they told the man that she was trying to rest and to… Read More »
Updates on the Toddler Death Aboard Royal Carribean Cruise Ship
If you’re in a major lawsuit against a high-powered corporation, that corporation will do whatever is in their power to win the case. This includes ensuring that criminal charges against you stick in order to ensure that they don’t have to pay out a large sum of money. One family is learning this the… Read More »
Carnival Cruise Ships Ram One Another in Mexico
One piece of news that was heavily circulated this holiday season was the sad tale of one Carnival cruise ship ramming another off the coast of Mexico. According to Carnival Cruises, there were only a handful of minor injuries related to the collision and it appears that everything was treatable by onboard doctors. Only… Read More »
Cruise Line Worker Gets $4M From Disney
A Florida jury recently awarded an injured crewman aboard a Disney Cruise ship $4 million in damages after she claimed she got inadequate medical care from the onboard ship doctors. Those of you who have followed our blog have likely read many articles related to the suspect medical care provided by cruise line doctors…. Read More »
