Los Angeles, CA Cruise Ship Injury Attorneys
The Port of Los Angeles is a seaport along the city of Los Angeles that stretches for some 43 miles of the waterfront before reaching the separate Port of Long Beach. The Port of Los Angeles is the busiest container port in all of North America — a position that has been maintained for decades.
In addition to a thriving shipping and container industry, L.A. is known for the many local opportunities offered by a variety of luxurious cruise lines, including:
While these cruises offer a variety of recreational activities and fun for passengers and money-making potential for employees, injuries on cruise ships are also more common than you might think.
Some of the most common injuries experienced by passengers and crew members of L.A. cruise ships include:
- Accidental injury due to vessel worker negligence or negligent maintenance
- Accidental injury from negligent operation of the vessel or other features onboard or in the water
- Sexual assault and rape
- Workplace injuries for crew members
Brais Law Has National Cruise Ship Injury Experience and Works with Clients Injured on L.A. Cruise Ships
The attorneys at Brais Law are focused exclusively on plaintiff-side maritime law, representing the interests of workers, passengers, and others who have been injured on an L.A. cruise ship. Our L.A. cruise ship injury lawyers have over 70 years of combined trial experience, and since 2012, we have helped our clients collect over $60 million in settlements and victories in court. While you may have been injured anywhere on the planet, if you were harmed on a vessel that is owned by a company headquartered in Los Angeles, you may end up in Federal Court in southern California.
When Should I Contact a Maritime Lawyer After my L.A. Cruise Ship Injury?
Whether you are just starting to gather evidence to prove the damages for your insurance claim or you have already been denied and need to file a lawsuit in Federal Court to collect what you are rightfully owed, Brais Law is available to help.
Reach Out to a Los Angeles, CA Cruise Ship Injury Attorney
The coastline of California stretches nearly the entire length of the western seaboard of the United States and is home to a thriving cruise industry. Injuries on cruise ships can lead to long-term and life-altering consequences, and those often come with major financial costs.
The purpose of filing a claim or lawsuit related to your Los Angeles cruise ship injury is to reduce the financial impact of your injuries on your personal finances and to be compensated for negative changes to your life from your injuries, such as pain and suffering, disability, loss of companionship, and the overall reduction in one’s enjoyment of life.
If you have been injured on a Los Angeles-based cruise, reach out to us over the phone at 800-499-0551, or visit our site to schedule your free consultation.
