Nation’s Leading Cruise Ship Accident Lawyers Assist Passengers and Crew Injured in New York

Cruise Ship Sailing With New York City In Background

Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. stand as a pillar of legal expertise for those who have faced the misfortune of cruise ship accidents in New York. As a premier law firm specializing in maritime law, we extend our award-winning legal services to the residents and visitors of New York, ensuring justice for victims of cruise ship negligence.

For over five decades, Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. has been at the forefront of maritime legal advocacy. With a dedicated team of attorneys bringing over 200 years of combined experience, our firm has been instrumental in shaping the landscape of cruise ship law. Our attorneys, stationed across the United States, have successfully recovered over $450 million for our clients, a testament to our relentless pursuit of justice and compensation.

Our unwavering commitment to our clients has earned us consistent recognition as one of the “Best Law Firms” by US News & World Report. Additionally, several of our attorneys have been honored as “Best Lawyers,” reflecting our firm’s reputation for excellence in the legal community. Our attorneys are not just lawyers; they are thought leaders who frequently contribute to national discussions on maritime law and safety.

Cruise Lines Operating out of New York City

A number of cruise lines sail from New York, including:

The waters of New York are not just a hub for international cruise travel; they are also a complex legal jurisdiction. Whether you are a New York resident or a visitor who embarked on a cruise from one of New York’s ports, our firm is uniquely equipped to handle your case. We understand the intricacies of New York’s maritime laws and regulations, and we are prepared to navigate these challenges on your behalf.

New York Cruise Ship Passengers Must Hire a Florida Attorney Admitted to Federal Court to File Suit

Many of the cruise lines have their headquarters located in Miami, Florida, and require suit to be brought in Miami, Florida, which is why our firm is strategically headquartered in Miami.Our firm is also located close to the Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. United States Federal Courthouse Building, which houses the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.  This location is important because virtually all cruise ship injury cases must be filed in this precise courthouse due to the terms and conditions of the cruise passenger ticket contract.  Even if you live in New York, or embarked on your cruise out of New York, it is likely that your lawsuit will need to be filed in Federal Court in Miami.

Comprehensive Legal Representation For A Variety of Cruise Ship Accidents

At Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A., we offer a full spectrum of legal services for cruise ship accidents. We represent both passengers and crew members, ensuring that every voice is heard and every injury is addressed with the utmost care and professionalism. Our New York cruise ship accident lawyers possess expert knowledge and are available to assist those injured in:

What to Do After a Cruise Ship Accident in New York

If you or a loved one has been involved in a cruise ship accident, taking swift and decisive action is essential for protecting your rights and interests. Immediate medical attention is not only vital for your health but also serves as a critical record of your injuries. Promptly reporting the incident to the appropriate authorities and gathering evidence such as photographs, witness statements, and incident reports can significantly bolster your case.

At Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A., we understand the urgency and complexity of cruise ship accidents. An experienced maritime lawyer from our firm will provide comprehensive guidance throughout the entire legal process. From the initial documentation of your injuries and the accident scene to the meticulous preparation of your case, we are here to ensure that every detail is accounted for. Our experienced attorneys will prepare your case, gather evidence, handle negotiations with cruise lines and insurance companies on your behalf, and present your case in court, striving to maximize the value of your claim.

We recognize the emotional and financial toll that a cruise ship accident can take on you and your family. That’s why we are dedicated to securing the maximum compensation for your losses, which may include medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more. Our goal is to hold negligent parties fully accountable for their actions, delivering justice and closure for our clients.

Navigating the complexities of maritime law requires a specialized skill set that should only be entrusted to specialists, and our firm is equipped with the experience, knowledge, resources, and reputation necessary to advocate effectively for your interests. Whether your case involves a slip and fall, an onboard illness, or a more catastrophic event, we are prepared to fight tirelessly on your behalf. We will work diligently to ensure that you receive the comprehensive legal representation you deserve, and we won’t rest until the best possible outcome is achieved for your case.

At Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A., your case is more than just a claim; it’s a personal mission to uphold the rights of those wronged at sea. Contact us to take the first step towards recovery and justice in the aftermath of a cruise ship accident.

Our Approach to Your Cruise Ship Injury Case

When you choose Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A., you are choosing a firm that approaches each case with precision and personalized attention. We understand that no two accidents are alike, and we tailor our strategy to meet the unique needs of your situation. Our attorneys work closely with you, keeping you informed and involved at every stage of the legal process.

Challenging the Major Cruise Lines

Our firm is not intimidated by the size or power of the cruise industry. We have successfully taken on the world’s largest cruise lines and do so, every day, bringing cases to court in Miami, Los Angeles, and Seattle, where many cruise lines are headquartered; and beyond. Our experienced maritime attorneys are licensed to practice in various jurisdictions, ensuring that we can represent you effectively, no matter where your case may lead.

Experience Across a Spectrum of Cruise Lines

Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. has experience dealing with a wide range of cruise lines, from mainstream operators to luxury and niche vessels. Our knowledge extends to cases involving shore excursions, medical negligence, and maritime labor disputes. We are well-versed in the policies and practices of each cruise line, which allows us to advocate effectively for our clients.

Your First Step Towards Justice

If you are seeking a New York cruise ship lawyer, Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. is your premier choice. Our commitment to maritime law is unwavering, and we provide a free initial consultation to meticulously review your case and discuss your legal avenues. Our firm’s contingency fee structure ensures that our interests are aligned with yours – we are motivated to achieve the best possible outcome. You will not incur any legal fees unless we secure a victory or settlement in your favor. Trust in our expertise and dedication to fight for the justice and compensation you deserve.

Contact Us Today if You’ve Suffered Serious Injuries in a Cruise Ship Accident

Lipcon, Margulies & Winkleman, P.A. is more than a law firm; we are a team of advocates dedicated to upholding the rights of cruise ship accident victims. With our extensive experience, national recognition, and fearless approach to litigation, we are the firm you can trust to navigate the turbulent waters of maritime law. Contact us today to take the first step towards recovery and justice. Our team is ready to help you access the financial compensation you deserve. Contact us immediately through our secured contact form or call our office at 877–233–1238 to schedule your free, no-obligation consultation and connect with an experienced and knowledgeable New York Cruise ship accident lawyer.