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What is Careless Driving in Florida?
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It’s always important to follow the rules of the road, both for your own safety and the safety of those around you, as well as to avoid a careless driving charge. In Florida, that charge is considered a civil traffic offense and comes with a number of penalties that you’ll definitely want to avoid. So, […]
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Common Signs of Nursing Home Abuse You Need to Know
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Florida is home to roughly 700 nursing homes, plus the country’s fourth-largest population of nursing home residents. It is also, unfortunately, the site of many serious cases of nursing home abuse and neglect. Instances of Florida nursing home abuse have surged in recent years. And since 2019, these incidents have nearly doubled compared to the […]
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How to Know If You Have a Malpractice Case
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Doctors are experts in their field, helping individuals identify, treat, and manage all sorts of health-related conditions. They are also human, and they may make mistakes that cause direct harm to their patients. But where is the line between a mistake and malpractice, and how do you know if you should file a medical malpractice […]
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What is the Primary Cause of Boating Accidents in Florida?
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Florida features an impressive 1,350 miles of coastline, so it’s no surprise that boating is a big pastime here. But while a day out on the water can be fun and relaxing, it also comes with some major risks, including the risk of injury, property damage, or death due to a boating accident. As for […]
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Can You Get Workers’ Comp for a Pre-Existing Injury?
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Accidents and injuries can happen in any line of work. And when they do, workers’ compensation insurance provides a possible lifeline for mitigating your financial losses and getting assistance with medical expenses. But it’s not always a seamless process, and things get a bit trickier when a pre-existing injury is involved. Here’s what to know […]
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How Long Do I Have to File a VA Disability Claim?
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Serving our country is a noble endeavor. It is also something that comes with the risk of injury or illness both during the time of your service and after separation. So, how long after military service can you claim disability? Here’s what to know if you’re seeking to make a VA disability claim months, years, […]
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In a Car Wreck? How to Get Diminished Value in Florida
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As a car owner, you expect your vehicle to lose value over the years. What’s less expected, however, is to be in an accident and have your car lose thousands of dollars in value in the blink of an eye – especially due to the negligence of another individual. Even if your car undergoes a […]
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Settling a Personal Injury Lawsuit: Timeline & What to Expect
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Being in an accident can have profound physical, mental, and emotional consequences, and it makes sense that you want to move on with your life as soon as possible. Filing a personal injury lawsuit can help you do that, but it’s important to be realistic about how long it may take you to receive compensation. […]
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What is Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect – and How Do They Differ?
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There are more than 55 million people aged 65 and older in the United States, and 25% of them live in just three states: Texas, California, and Florida, our home state. With so many senior citizens, it makes sense that Florida would have more nursing homes than almost any other state. But quantity of care […]
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Proving Negligence in Medical Malpractice: What’s Required?
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In a perfect world, every visit to a healthcare provider would result in safe and effective care. In reality, however, providers are human – and humans make mistakes. It’s when those mistakes are a direct result of negligence that a claim of medical malpractice may be warranted. Proving negligence in medical malpractice is a must […]
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Verdicts & Settlements
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company product liability.
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company product liability.
Jury verdict for the wrongful death of a 63-year-old man survived by his widow.
Verdict against cigarette manufacturer for family of local lawyer who died of lung cancer.
Verdict against tobacco manufacturer for family of man who died from lung cancer as a result of smoking.
Verdict for widow of man who died of lung cancer as a result of addiction to smoking.
Gordon and Partners, along with co-counsel, recently represented the family of a smoker who passed away when she was 60 years old from lung cancer caused from her long time addiction to smoking cigarettes since she was a young girl. The case was tried in Lowell, Massachusetts and resulted in a verdict of 17 million dollars on May 31, 2019.
Recovery for man and family for injuries caused by a defective auto part.
Verdict for a smoker who contracted cancer of the jaw.
A Pinellas County jury verdict for the estate of a man who died of lung cancer at the age of 42.
Jury verdict for the wrongful death of a 68-year-old man from lung cancer from smoking cigarettes manufactured by RJR and Philip Morris.
Negligent supervision at Assisted Living Facility resulting in death.
Jury verdict for the wrongful death of a 97-year-old woman at an ALF.
Recovery for man who suffered brain injury and paralysis after collision with Blood Mobile.
Jury verdict in drowning death of autistic boy at a construction site.
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