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Nov

Carnival Crew Member Luggage Handling Injuries

Carnival crew members, particularly assistant cabin stewards, have tremendously hard jobs. On embarkation days, their work duties include turning over mattresses, changing linens, hauling garbage and handling heavy luggage for

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8

Nov

Punitive Damages Awardable to Injured Crew Members

The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently held crew members may seek punitive damages in personal injury claims if they can prove the ship owner’s misconduct in causing

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22

Oct

BBR Case Highlighted in Maritime Law Publication

The Maritime Law Association of the United States has recently included an article about a case handled by BBR in its annual publication. Founded in 1899, the MLA comprises of

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21

Oct

Carnival Conquest Crew Member Crushed to Death in the Port of New Orleans

Sad new coming from New Orleans. Carnival Cruise Lines acknowledges a Carnival Conquest crew member died Sunday morning at the Port of New Orleans while working on the cruise ship’s

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8

Sep

Cruise Injuries, Accidents & Mishaps for the Week of September 2, 2013

Injured Crew Member Medevaced from the Carnival Conquest New Orleans, Louisiana – The United States Coast Guard medically evacuated a 34-year-old crewmember on September 7th from the Carnival cruise ship

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