Crewmember Injuries Aboard Cruise Ships
Miami Cruise Ship Injury Attorney
Working aboard a cruise ship is a dangerous job, which is why many laws and regulations are in place to protect and safeguard the rights of crewmembers. The Jones Act and maritime laws allow crewmembers and offshore workers to obtain compensation for various injuries that are sustained while on the job.
Contact our Miami cruise ship injury attorney for assistance recovering compensation.
Common injuries suffered by cruise ship workers include:
- Back injuries
- Lifting injuries to arms and shoulders
- Injuries from slip / trip and fall accidents
- Broken bones
- Amputations
Compensation for Crewmembers
Any type of crewmember injury can result in significant pain, temporary disability, or permanent disability. In the worst cases, the victim may die as the result of an injury or because of another person's negligence.
Regardless of the situation, our Miami cruise ship injury attorney can work to build a strong case for you. We can help you fight for the compensation you need and deserve.
We can help you obtain compensation for the following damages:
- Pain and suffering
- Lost income
- Medical bills
- Rehabilitation
You may be entitled to additional compensation if a manufacturer or other third party can be held liable for the accident. Michael C. Black has more than 20 years of experience helping our clients recover compensation in various types of crewmember injury claims. If your accident or injury is the result of another party's negligence, we can work with you to build a case to help you recover maximum compensation.
Schedule a free case evaluation today!
We have extensive experience representing clients who have suffered injuries aboard a wide range of seagoing vessels, from cruise ships to fishing vessels, from yachts to casino ships.
During a free case evaluation, we can closely evaluate your case and assess the available options in your situation. Call our office at (305) 964-8792 to get started with your cruise line lawsuit!
