At Perkins Law Offices, we specialize in Cruise Ship Injury Law, representing passengers and crew members injured due to cruise line negligence. From slip and falls to medical malpractice at sea, our experienced maritime attorney fights for your rights and helps you seek maximum compensation.
Is the Cruise Line Always Responsible for Injuries at the Port? In the wake of a serious injury at a cruise port, one of the first and most pressing questions victims ask is: “Is the cruise line always responsible for injuries at the port?” It’s a fair question—and one that requires careful legal analysis. At [...]
“Choose Fun”, More Like “Choose Poop” The Carnival Poop Cruise of 2013 By Miami Cruise Ship Injury Lawyer Alex Perkins As a Miami cruise ship injury lawyer with over 25 years of experience and millions of dollars in recoveries for my clients, I’ve seen the cruise industry’s highs and lows. Few incidents, however, have [...]
NCL Prima Passenger Injury: Hip, Ankle, and Wrist Fractures – Legal Guidance from Perkins Law Offices Understanding the Legal Landscape of Cruise Ship Injuries Onboard injuries aboard cruise ships like the NCL Prima are more than unfortunate accidents—they are complex legal events that often stem from corporate negligence, unsafe conditions, or failures in crew protocol. [...]
NCL Prima Elderly Passenger Falls on Cruises What are Legal Rights and Next Steps for Injured Seniors? The Norwegian Prima class vessel from NCL represents a new era of cruise design and innovation. Sleek, modern, and lauded for its boutique-style layout, the Prima class ship like the Norwegian Aqua, Norwegian Luna, the Prima itself, as [...]
When injuries occur at sea, passengers are often left wondering how to hold a cruise line accountable. At Perkins Law Offices in Miami, we represent clients who have suffered serious harm due to cruise ship negligence. If you were injured while on a cruise, understanding your rights and the legal options available under maritime law [...]
What Law Applies on Cruise Ships? Understanding Maritime Jurisdiction and Your Legal Rights at Sea By Perkins Law Offices – Miami Cruise Ship Injury Lawyers Navigating the Legal Waters: What Law Applies on Cruise Ships? When an incident happens aboard a cruise ship—whether it’s a personal injury, crime, or contractual dispute—passengers often find themselves asking: [...]
By Perkins Law Offices in Miami and Boca Raton, FL- Cruise Injury Lawyers What Is Legionnaires’ Disease? Legionnaires’ disease is a serious type of pneumonia caused by inhaling water vapor or mist contaminated with Legionella bacteria. Symptoms include high fever, chills, cough, shortness of breath, muscle aches, headaches, nausea, fatigue, loss of appetite, and dizziness. In [...]
Can You Sue Royal Caribbean If You Get Injured On a Cruise in International Waters? Cruising with Royal Caribbean can be an amazing experience with memories that last a life time. But for a growing number of unfortunate passengers, it may unfortunately be the beginning of years of recovering from an accident or injury that [...]
Cruise Line Parent Company Venue/Forum Governing Law Notice Requirement Time Carnival Cruise Line Carnival Corporation & plc U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (Miami-Dade County) U.S. General Maritime Law 185 days Royal Caribbean International Royal Caribbean Group U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (Miami-Dade County) U.S. General Maritime Law 185 days Norwegian Cruise [...]
Royal Caribbean Injury Lawsuit: What You Need to Know If you've suffered an injury aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise, you're not alone. In 2024, the number of passengers carried by the company reached almost 8.6 million, the highest figure reported to date according to Satista.com Royal Caribbean is the second largest cruise line in the [...]
