Falling while on an ocean cruise was not what the fitness instructor had in mind. His personal injury lawsuit landed him $9.5 million.<\/p>\n
It was 2006 and the day started out as a fairly normal one on a regular ocean cruise, just like the ones 42-year-old Danny Simpson took all the time as an employee of Miami-based Steiner Transocean. Simpson was the fitness instructor for the company; he enjoyed his work and meeting the people onboard. One day while in the spa facility, Simpson slipped on a wet patch on the floor and fell. It was a hard fall and did more damage than he originally thought.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe patch of floor where Simpson slipped was wet because it had just been cleaned by a ship\u2019s staff member due to a passenger who had vomited on the floor. Simpson landed on his back and as a result of the severe injuries he sustained, he (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Falling while on an ocean cruise was not what the fitness instructor had in mind. His personal injury lawsuit landed him $9.5 million. It was 2006 and the day started out as a fairly normal one on a regular ocean…<\/span><\/p>\n