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You might be familiar with how waivers work, and understanding them is important if you\u2019re going on a cruise vacation. The<\/span> legal definition of a waiver<\/span><\/a> is the intentional surrender of a recognized right or privilege. Miami cruise lines often use injury waivers to limit their liability, but these waivers do not always hold up in court. Florida law may still allow you to sue for negligence\u2014even if you signed one. Know your rights before accepting denial.<\/span><\/p>\n

For this reason, it is critical to consult with a<\/span> Miami cruise ship accident lawyer<\/span><\/a> if you were hurt and have concerns about your rights.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

How Injury Waivers Protect Cruise Ships \u2013 NOT Passengers<\/b><\/p>\n

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You might be familiar with how waivers work, and understanding them is important if you\u2019re going on a cruise vacation. The legal definition of a waiver is the intentional surrender of a recognized right or privilege. 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