The Coast Guard responded to an emergency concerning an infant passenger from the Royal Caribbean Enchantment of the Seas while the ship was calling on the private Bahamian island Coco Cay. It is reported the 10-month-old passenger was experiencing breathing difficulty Sunday prompting the rescue. The ship’s medical personnel stabilized […]
Author: Keith S. Brais
This law firm received several calls a week from passengers who have injured their knees from slipping on a cruise ship. There is a very specific reason why this happens. Cruises are supposed to be fun. Cruise lines spend millions upon millions of dollars outfitting their ships with attractions designed […]
The Florida maritime attorneys of Brais Law Firm brought a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of a family whose loved one drown after falling overboard from the tug boat. On the morning of September 13, 2013, Shaun Cheney was preparing the tugboat Brittany Beyel and barge for a crossing to […]
A man was medevaced off the 965-foot cruise ship Norwegian Gem yesterday. The ship’s master radioed the Coast Guard reporting 35-year-old Brent Killian was in medical distress and in need of assistance. A MH-60 rescue helicopter was dispatched and met the cruise ship approximately 180 miles east of Nags Head, […]
Rape and other types of sexual assaults occur on cruise ships with regularity. These horrific events are often times not told to passengers. Cruise lines have a financial interest in not sharing the facts about crimes that occur on their watch involving their employees against people who pay them to […]