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Cruises Have a Cunning Plan to Stop Superspreaders
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By Alex Christian, Wired Off the Jurassic Coast sits a flotilla of vessels: hulking feats of extravagance, excess and engineering. In normal times, they’d be traversing warm Caribbean currents or Mediterranean waves, stopping off at tourist hotspots, old fishing villages and idyllic islands fringed by rocky cliffs and sandy beaches. Instead, these ships remain moored […]
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Will My Auto Insurance Cover a Collision with a Fixed Object?
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According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), approximately 20 percent of all fatal collisions are due to vehicles striking a fixed object, such as a guardrail, tree, road sign or utility pole. Sometimes another driver may be to blame for causing the collision. In other instances, a government entity responsible for maintaining the […]
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How Can I Recover Damages After a Crash with a Food Delivery Driver?
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Food delivery services have become quite popular. More people are working as delivery drivers for companies like Uber Eats, DoorDash, Grubhub and Postmates to earn extra money. However, this increases the risk of a crash with drivers who are in a rush to make as many deliveries as they can. If you have been injured […]
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What Types of Future Medical Expenses Can I Pursue in an Injury Claim?
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Certain injuries after an accident can be so severe that they require ongoing medical care, even if the injured victim reaches maximum medical improvement (MMI). MMI happens when the victim has completed treatment and the injury is unlikely to improve further. Medical care can be quite costly, putting a financial burden on the injured victim […]
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Am I Covered If an Object Falls from a Vehicle and Hits My Car?
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Not all crashes are due to driving errors. One dangerous road hazard is objects falling from vehicles. If a driver does not secure the items he or she is transporting, a loose object can strike another car and cause serious harm. If an object is not properly secured to a vehicle, who pays for damages […]
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Can I File a Claim if Someone Hit My Parked Car?
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If someone hit your parked car, you may be unsure about what to do next, especially if you sustain significant damage. It is important to document the accident by calling the police and notifying your insurance company of the incident. From there, you may want to consider seeking legal representation to help you gather supportive […]
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How Much Can a Car Accident Devalue Your Vehicle?
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If you have been in a crash that was not your fault, you have the right to make a claim to help cover the damages you have sustained. Your insurer will generally pay for vehicle repairs, but you may also be able to pursue compensation for the loss of your vehicle’s value by filing a […]
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Many People Remain Unaccounted for in Surfside Building Collapse
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Early Thursday a portion of a 12-story condo building in Surfside, Florida collapsed. An investigation into the cause of the collapse is underway.Multiple people have been killed and more than 150 are reported missing. Firefighters and first responders are conducting a massive search-and-rescue effort for survivors. Federal agencies are assisting state and local response efforts.Partial […]
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Are Witness Statements Important After a Car Accident?
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Witnesses who saw your car accident can provide valuable insight into what happened. Otherwise, it is your word against the other driver. Statements from witnesses could align with your versions of events and prove the other driver was at fault for the crash, helping support your claim for compensation. Our attorneys at Gordon & Partners […]
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Is the Driver Making a U-Turn Always to Blame for an Accident?
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A U-turn is one of the most dangerous driving maneuvers to perform behind the wheel. Drivers making a U-turn must make sure there is enough time to make the maneuver without impeding oncoming traffic. Unfortunately, it may not always clear who is to blame in an accident involving a driver making a U-turn. Several different […]
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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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