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14

Oct

Cruise Lines and Shipping Companies Cannot Force Crew Member Employees to be Treated by Company Doctors

Many of our crew member clients had bad experiences with the doctors selected by their employer cruise line or shipping company. Often times the medical providers selected fail to properly

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8

Oct

Cruise Ship Passenger Sexual Assault / Rape – Why it Happens, Your Rights and What to Do If Attacked

It is terrible but sexual assaults / rapes occur on cruise ships. In fact, during the short period of April 1, 2007 – August 24, 2007 the 25 major cruise

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25

Sep

Cruise Lines or Ship Owners are Responsible to Provide Crew Members Medical Care for Injuries Occurring when on Sick Leave

Sometimes crew members develop additional injuries or illnesses while on sick leave. Often times these new injuries or illnesses have nothing to do with the shipboard accident which placed them

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19

Sep

Employers are Liable to Crew Members for the Medical Malpractice of Shoreside Doctors

Our lawyers routinely handle cases where the crew members’ conditions worsen or new injuries occur due to the substandard medical treatment of the doctors selected by their employers. Under maritime

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8

Sep

Crew Members Who Were Not Paid in Full May be Entitled to 2x the Wages for Each Day Payment is Delayed

We are often contacted by crew members who were discharged from employment but were not paid all owed wages. Should this happen, you may be entitled to 2 times the

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