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Rise in Popularity of Cruising Brings Rise in Accidents, Incidents, and Assaults

The days of only the elite being able to vacation on board cruise ships are over. Cruising has gone from a quaint business to a burgeoning industry with international reach, and is offered today at a price point that makes a cruise possible for virtua...

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What to do After An Injury, Accident, or Assault At Sea

While everyone hopes that bad things never happen to them on a cruise vacation—accidents can and do happen. In the event that things do go wrong, it’s important to be prepared and calm in an emergency on the high seas. Cruise lines offer passenge...

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Cruise Law In Focus: What Cruise Ship Operators Pay In Taxes

If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know that the laws surrounding maritime issues are very different from laws that apply on land, and that is just one reason it’s so important to hire counsel that understands maritime law after you’ve ...