Hudgell Solicitors’ experts in holiday illness and accident claims have seen a rise in the number of passengers seeking compensation advice after becoming ill while onboard the P&O Ventura cruise ship. Our cruise illness lawyers have been contacted by holidaymakers who sailed on the cruise ship in 2024, many of whom were confined to their […]
Hudgell Solicitors’ specialist Travel Litigation team is currently investigating the cause of illnesses suffered by guests staying at the Leonardo Laura Beach Hotel in Cyprus this summer. Symptoms included severe sickness and diarrhoea, body aches and stomach cramps. Some guests who have contacted our lawyers subsequently tested for positive for cryptosporidium – an illness which […]
British holidaymakers travelling to Cape Verde this summer have complained of illnesses and poor hygiene standards at a number of resorts. Our Travel Litigation Team at Hudgell Solicitors is aware of a dozen complaints at a number of hotels. Many travellers have described symptoms of gastric illnesses such as diarrhoea, vomiting, stomach cramps and pains […]
A woman who was taken so severely ill after returning home from holiday in India that she needed hospital treatment has been awarded £6,750 damages after being diagnosed with pneumonia and Legionnaires’ disease. The woman, 62, from the West Midlands, spent two weeks at the Hard Rock Hotel in Goa on a package holiday booked […]
Another holidaymaker has turned to help from Hudgell Solicitors’ travel litigations specialists after his family holiday was ‘completely ruined’ by illness. The traveller, Mark, paid around £6,500 for himself, his wife Blanche, 50, their 19-year-old daughter Abigail and son Josh, 12, to enjoy a two week stay at the five star Hotel Riu Touareg, in […]
We are currently representing for more than a dozen holidaymakers taken ill at the same five-star hotel, with outbreaks being reported for the last three years in a row. We are representing families with regards to illnesses suffered whilst staying at the Hotel Riu Touareg, in Cape Verde. It comes as many guests of the hotel […]
Families whose young children suffered from ‘constant sickness and diarrhoea’ and had to be admitted to hospital whilst staying at all-inclusive ‘five star’ hotel in Menorca have spoken of their ‘terrifying and traumatic’ ordeal. The children aged two, four and 10 were rushed to a local hospital and given intravenous fluids and medication after being […]
It has been interesting to see managers at the Jasmine Palace Resort & Spa, in Hurghada, Egypt, promising to raise hygiene and cleanliness concerns with staff following reports of a number of illnesses by guests in recent weeks. It comes as our specialist travel litigation team at Hudgell Solicitors has been instructed to seek holiday […]
A man who returned from holiday in Turkey with Legionnaires’ disease has instructed Hudgell Solicitors to investigate whether the four-star hotel he stayed at was responsible and whether he is entitled to holiday illness compensation. It comes as other holidaymakers who have recently stayed at the Sun City Hotel and Beach Club in Olu Deniz, […]