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Houston Maritime Attorneys Named Texas Super Lawyers

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We’re proud to share the news that Houston maritime attorney Matthew Shaffer have been selected for inclusion in the 2014 Texas Super Lawyers list. Additionally, Arthur Schechter

Cruise Ship Accident Leaves 1 Crewmember Dead, 1 Injured

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A cruise ship accident on the Coral Princess in Colon, Panama, left one crewmember dead and another injured. The accident on the 2,000-passenger Princess Cruises ship occurred

172 Cruise Passengers, Crew Sickened with Norovirus

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After 28 days at sea and 172 people falling ill with norovirus, the cruise ship Crown Princess docked in California over the weekend. The ship set sail

Court Opinion Paves Way for Medical Negligence Claims Against Cruise Ship

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Injuries and illness are common occurrences on cruise ships. If you catch the flu or break a bone, your first stop will likely be the ship’s urgent

4-year-old Nearly Drowns on Royal Caribbean Cruise

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A near-drowning incident Saturday on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship has left a 4-year-old boy in critical condition. The child, on vacation with his parents and sibling,

Tugboat Sinks Off Hawaii With 75,000 Gallons Of Diesel

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The Nalani, a 95-foot tugboat, sank last week off the coast of Oahu while carrying 75,000 gallons of fuel. The pilot of the ship sent out a

6 Dead, Captain Under Scrutiny After Cruise Ship Crash

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Six people are dead and a cruise liner captain is being held on suspected manslaughter after the ship struck rocks or a reef and overturned off the

16 Confirmed Dead In Crash Of Italian Cruise Ship

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Another body was found Tuesday, bringing the death toll in the Costa Concordia crash to 16. At least six of the bodies recovered in the Italian cruise

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