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Dec

Spouses of Injured Crew Members Are Now Able to Bring Lawsuits for Their Hurt Loved Ones

For years courts have denied the ability of injured crew members’ spouses to bring lawsuits for loss of consortium against ship owners. Given the recent Supreme Court decision of Townsend

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23

Dec

Another Virus Outbreak aboard the Celebrity Solstice

On June 19, 2011, Brais & Brais issued a press release on our representation of the family of John Gavigan who, on February 5, 2011, contracted Norovirus aboard the Celebrity

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22

Dec

Injured Crewmember Allowed to Pursue Punitive Damages Against Carnival Cruises

Brais & Brais’ maritime attorneys have the privilege to represent former crewmember Edward Florian in a lawsuit against Carnival Cruises. Mr. Florian injured his back while working as a galley

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21

Dec

Brais & Brais Files Wrongful Death Case on Behalf of Widow Whose Husband Drowned Off Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Brais & Brais’ attorneys have filed a wrongful death case in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida for the drowning of Leonardo Rosales. On October 20, 2010, Enrique Pitta of Oakland Park, Florida

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20

Dec

Royal Caribbean Cruises’ FlowRider Waiver Held Unenforceable

Cruise ships today are more reminiscent of floating carnivals than a means of transporting passengers from one port to another. Modern cruise lines spend millions of dollars advertising the ship

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