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Water parks and cruise lines see dollar signs, not people. How these industries leave patrons vulnerable to injury

A woman sues SeaWorld after being injured at its Aquatica water park on a slide last year when another patron “violently colliding” with her. The woman was visiting SeaWorld’s Aquatica in Orlando when she said she went on a slide that had no lifeguard stationed outside of it to monitor…

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Leesfield & Partners secures $7.25 million following death of passenger during cruise excursion

A family cruise turned tragic when a parasailing excursion went awfully wrong, taking the life of a mother and wife. During the cruise, the mother and daughter purchased a shore excursion offered aboard the cruise ship, a parasail excursion which would take place after the ship docked at one of…

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Cruise passenger fatally injured during zip line shore excursion incident in Honduras

Awful cruise line news broke last week about a newlywed couple who collided with each other during a zip line tour in Roatan, Honduras, resulting in death and injuries. The individuals involved in the incident, an Israeli couple, were celebrating their honeymoon with a cruise vacation on Royal Caribbean’s vessel…

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Wrongful Death of Theresa Meuers during a Cruise Shore Excursion in Belize

Last week, Theresa Meuers was untimely killed in a horrendous motor vehicle accident that occurred on George Price Highway in Belize. You may read Theresa’s obituary published in the Star Tribune. That day, in the late morning hours, Theresa and Sam Schulte, her companion, were in the back seat of…

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Navigating the Obstacles Created by Cruise Lines in Shore Excursion Tragedies

Article written by Robert D. Peltz and Carol L. Finklehoffe of Leesfield & Partners Published in the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Journal. The allure of exotic foreign ports and exciting new excursions form the centerpiece of the advertising campaigns of cruise lines, whether in the broadcast, print or electronic…

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