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MARITIMEINTELLIGENCEDAILY11 MAY 2026 MONDAY
P&I / InsuranceUK P&I Club·over 4 years ago

US Juries Get to Determine Reasonable Medical Expenses in Maritime Cases Based on Billed Amounts and Actual Expenses Paid - Higgs v. Costa Crociere (11th Cir. 2020)

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​In this case a cruise ship passenger sues vessel owner for broken arm after tripping over cleaning bucket. US juries get to decide reasonable medical expenses.