Posts tagged juries

• The Statute of Limitations That Every Lawyer Can Miss

  Gerry McGill | May 22, 2012 11:45 AM | 0 CommentsBiloxi & Gulfport, MS Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Several times a year I have the unpleasant opportunity to tell a lawyer that he or she has missed the statute of limitations in a case against a Cruise Line. Usually this is because they assumed...

• Cruise tickets limit where cruise lines can be sued.

  Gerry McGill | February 17, 2009 5:14 PM | 0 CommentsBiloxi & Gulfport, MS Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Last week I discussed how the cruise lines use the passenger ticket to limit the time an injured passenger has to file suit against a cruise line. In addition, provisions are inserted in tickets to...

• Injured cruise passengers have only one year to file a claim.

  Gerry McGill | February 12, 2009 2:08 PM | 0 CommentsBiloxi & Gulfport, MS Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Injured cruise line passengers have only one year from the date of an injury aboard a cruise ship to file a lawsuit or the claim will be forever barred. These cases are maritime law cases. Although...