Leading Holiday Lawyer Helped Passengers on ill-fated Costa Concordia Seek Justice
In January of 2012, the Costa Cruises disaster left 32 people dead and many others suffering from severe psychological trauma, including PTSD. The shipwreck occurred after the vessel struck submerged rocks off the coast of Italy, triggering panic and chaos as passengers scrambled for safety, some jumping from the sinking ship in hopes of reaching the shore. Legal proceedings were launched as survivors sought fair and just compensation, arguing that the disaster could have been avoided if proper evacuation procedures had been followed.
Amandeep Dhillon was the leading advocate for victims, representing not only just British passengers and crew but many victims from across the world. He was able to help passengers
aboard the vessel to seek justice.
Mother And Daughter Airlifted Home After ‘Holiday From Hell’ In Egypt
A mother and daughter from Scotland, who experienced serious illness and injuries while on holiday at the Smartline Colour Beach Hotel in Egypt, hired Amandeep Dhillon to investigate the hotel’s hygiene and safety standards. Originally rerouted to Egypt after their Tunisia trip was cancelled, their two-week summer holiday extended to nine weeks of distress. Both suffered diarrhoea, vomiting and severe gastric illnesses from uncooked and re-served meals within the first week of their stay. Additionally, the pair were bitten by bed bugs and found stains from bodily fluids on their bed sheets. The mother, Ruth Stacey-Kerr, was hospitalised multiple times for severe infections, injuries from falls on wet surfaces, and acute bronchitis. Her daughter also sustained injuries from a fall in their hotel room. Eventually, they were airlifted to Scotland on October 31, 2015, where they were treated for their existing complications and conditions at Victoria Hospital.
Expert international personal injury lawyer Amandeep Dhillon investigated the health and safety standards at the hotel and advocated for both Ruth and her daughter who felt abandoned, ensuring that future travellers are protected from the horrific experiences the pair suffered.
Boy Developed Gastric Illness During Family Stay At Tia Heights In Hurghada
A seven-year-old boy from Birmingham, Luay Mohammad, developed severe salmonella poisoning during a family holiday at the Tia Heights resort in Hurghada, Egypt. In the second week of his two week stay at Tia Heights, the young boy developed gastric illness symptoms ranging from stomach cramps to severe diarrhoea. His condition worsened after returning to the UK, leading to high fever, hallucinations, sepsis, seizures, and a stroke, which left him in intensive care for nearly three weeks at the Birmingham Children’s Hospital. He later recovered to a stable condition and underwent physiotherapy as an inpatient.
His mother Faitha Obayd, trusted Amandeep Dhillon to investigate the negligence of the resort so that no parent must go through the terror she experienced during this family holiday.
Six-Figure Settlement For Victims Of Real China Salmonella Outbreak
28 people suffered salmonella poisoning after eating at the Real China restaurant in Eastleigh in 2014. The 28 claimants suffered symptoms like diarrhoea and vomiting, causing lasting health problems requiring medical care and time off work. Public Health England's investigation traced the outbreak to a possible source in contaminated eggs, part of a wider national salmonella issue. Amandeep Dhillon secured a six-figure settlement, with the help of the Public Health team.
Celebrations 'Ruined' As 11 Holidaymakers Struck Down With Gastric Illness At Egypt's Jaz Aquamarine
A group of 11 people from Kent, including Jo and Emanuele Martina, endured severe gastric illness during a stay at the five-star Jaz Aquamarine hotel in Hurghada, Egypt, while celebrating birthdays and a wedding anniversary. Jo experienced symptoms like cramping, nausea, and diarrhoea just three days into the trip, forcing her to spend her birthday and anniversary bedridden. Upon returning to the UK, she sought medical help for ongoing symptoms.
The group instructed Amandeep Dhillon to investigate the causes of their illnesses and what steps could have been taken by the holiday providers in preventing the travellers from contracting gastric illnesses.
Over 40 Holidaymakers Receive Settlements Following Outbreak of Illness At Tenerife Resort
Over 40 travellers’ holidays in Tenerife were ruined by a gastric illness outbreak at the Los Gigantes Hotel in Tenerife. Among those affected were John Fulstow, 74, and his wife, who fell ill with severe symptoms that persisted after they returned to the UK. They explained that they were confined to their hotel room suffering from gastric illnesses after receiving poorly cooked food. Despite TUI UK Ltd.'s denial of liability, Amandeep Dhillon had achieved settlements for all clients.
North West Family Contact Travel Lawyers After Cuban Holiday Illness At The Sol Cayo Guillermo Hotel
A family from Worsley, near Manchester, fell seriously ill with food poisoning while on holiday at the Sol Cayo Guillermo hotel in Cuba, leading them to seek legal assistance. The Perry family, who had booked through Thomas Cook, reported suffering severe symptoms, with one son requiring daily medical visits. Their complaints included unsanitary food practices such as being served meals on A4 paper due to a shortage of plates, with some paper containing private information as well as uncovered, undercooked, and reheated food. Additionally, they noted unhygienic pool conditions, with visible waste in the water.
Leading international lawyer, Amandeep Dhillon, expressed deep concern over these recurring issues and urged Thomas Cook to conduct a thorough investigation into the hotel’s hygiene and safety standards. He stressed the responsibility of tour operators to ensure guest safety and criticised the conditions as "appalling," calling for swift action and fair compensation for affected clients.
Couple Suffer Gastric Illness On Board Royal Caribbean’s Rhapsody Of The Seas Ship
A Bristol couple is suing after their Mediterranean cruise on Rhapsody of the Seas was ruined by severe gastric illness, leading to symptoms like vomiting, diarrhoea, and lethargy. Rachael and David Willcox, who fell ill towards the end of their 10-day cruise, allege that the ship was unclean and understaffed with cleaners. David became so unwell that he was quarantined in their cabin and received medical treatment.
Counsel Amandeep Dhillon led the investigation into the cruise line's adherence to strict prevention of illness guidelines.
Holidaymakers Instruct Lawyers After Illness Outbreak At Newquay Hotel
Public health lawyers investigated a suspected illness outbreak at the Beresford Hotel in Newquay after numerous guests reported severe gastric symptoms such as diarrhoea, vomiting, headaches, and fever. The incident involved a group from Sheffield who visited the hotel in February, with over thirty affected individuals now seeking legal assistance Amandeep Dhillon, counsel, is leading the investigation to determine the cause of the outbreak.
