A Florida lawyer is in a legal bind after allegedly attacking an older man on a cruise ship docked in Miami .
Phillip Andrew Ortiz, 38, allegedly pushed his victim during a confrontation on the Norwegian Encore cruise ship on Saturday, according to an arrest affidavit reviewed by Law&Crime. The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office says that Ortiz and the other man, who is reportedly 67 years old, were both passengers on the ship when they were "involved in a verbal dispute that turned into a physical fight" shortly before 2 p.m.
Ortiz, according to the victim, "attempted to enter a hallway that was not yet open to passengers and he told [Ortiz] not to go in," the affidavit said.
"Who the f— are you to tell me what I can and can't do?" Ortiz allegedly replied before pushing the victim. The older

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