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Jury Awards Cruise Line Passenger Over One Million Dollars for Trip and Fall
Trip and Fall Costly for Costa Christmas Eve, 2014. Joyce Higgs, from Michigan, was enjoying a leisurely cruise with her family on board the Costa Luminosa. While walking back from the buffet line to her daughter’s dining table, she tripped and fell over a mop bucket, fracturing her shoulder and arm. Costa Cruise Lines, a subsidiary… Read More »
Sovereign Immunity: Injured Due to Governmental Negligence
It’s Good to Be the King: Sovereign Immunity Sovereign immunity originated from the old English maxim, “the King can do no wrong.” The principle of sovereign immunity now means that you can’t sue the government unless it lets you. What Does That Mean? Here is a hypothetical: – You are going to City Hall to… Read More »
Cruise Line Ticket Contract
What’s in My Cruise Line Ticket Contract? What do Carnival Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Costa, Princess, Disney Cruise Lines and all other cruise lines have in common? They all make you enter into a binding contract before you embark on your (hopefully) relaxing, injury-free vacation. You may be surprised to know, however, that by signing the Ticket… Read More »
