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May is National Water Safety Month. Coordinated by the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) with support from the American Red Cross, National Recreation and Park Association, and World Waterpark Association, National Water Safety Month is a campaign designed to promote awareness of the risks associated with all types of water-related activities. This includes everything from swimming and diving to boating and riding jet skis.

Several news outlets have reported a Grand Princess cruise ship that left Los Angeles for Hawaii earlier this month recently returned to port with crew members and passengers who had tested positive for COVID-19. As Fort Lauderdale cruise ship injury attorney Keith Brais has previously explained, individuals who contract COVID-19 onboard cruise ships may have grounds to sue the cruise line in many cases.

According to a recent news report, federal authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of a fatal sightseeing plane crash that happened during a cruise shore excursion last August. The accident happened in the Misty Fjords National Monument Wilderness near Ketchikan, Alaska, and it resulted in the death of the pilot as well as five passengers who had arrived onboard a Holland America Line cruise ship. As Miami cruise ship accident attorney Keith Brais explains, while this accident was particularly […]

Illnesses onboard cruise ships are common. In fact, they are so common that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) tracks statistics on cruise ship illnesses and diseases. If you get sick on a cruise, what do you need to know? Fort Lauderdale cruise ship accident attorney Keith Brais explains:

When you set sail on a cruise, the last thing you expect is to have a medical emergency onboard. Unfortunately, this is a circumstance that happens from time to time. In this article, Miami cruise ship accident attorney Keith Brais explains what you need to know should this happen to you.