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How Long Does It Take for a Car Accident Claim to Settle?
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There is no set answer for how long it takes to settle a car accident claim. Each case is different and the time it may take to settle depends on factors unique to your situation. However, an attorney may be able to give you a rough estimate of when to expect a settlement based on […]
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Holding a Nursing Home Liable for Resident Injuries from Wandering
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Due to increased fall risks and other dangers, wandering is especially dangerous for nursing home residents. If a nursing home fails to take proper measures to secure entrances and exits, the facility could be held liable for a resident’s injuries that result from wandering. If your loved one sustained injuries due to wandering while residing […]
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Can I Get Workers’ Compensation If I Was Assaulted at Work?
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Most people think of a fall or injury that occurs from machinery when thinking about a compensable work injury. However, other types of injuries may make you eligible for workers’ compensation benefits, including workplace assaults. If you were assaulted at work, a West Palm Beach workers’ compensation lawyer from our firm is here to help. […]
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Should I Accept the Initial Settlement Offer From the Insurance Company?
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After being injured in an accident, the insurance company may reach out to you and try to quickly resolve your claim. But will the initial settlement offer be enough to cover all of your expenses? This is why it is important to understand the full extent of your damages before you agree to any settlement. […]
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Ways Surgical Errors Could Lead to Medical Malpractice
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Surgeons and surgical staff are some of the most highly trained and qualified medical professionals in the country. However, when they fail to provide the proper care or make an error during surgery, they may be liable for medical malpractice. When this situation arises, it is important that you retain the services of a licensed […]
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Can a Car Manufacturer Be Liable for a Collision?
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Consumers depend on automobile manufacturers to produce safe and reliable vehicles. When vehicles fail to meet safety standards, accidents can occur. If you were injured in a collision caused by a manufacturing defect, request a free consultation with a West Palm Beach car accident lawyer to learn what legal options may exist to pursue compensation. […]
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Why Poor Hygiene Among Residents May Be a Sign of Nursing Home Abuse
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Many families make the difficult decision to have their loved one placed in a nursing home when he or she can no longer live independently. Families trust these facilities to properly care for their loved one.However, when the nursing home fails to assist residents with routine tasks like changing their clothing, assisting them with bathing […]
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The Risks of Returning to Work Early Following an Injury
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After a workplace injury, employers often want their employees to return to work as quickly as possible. However, this may not be in the employee’s best interests. Employees may feel that they have to go along with their employer’s wishes, but they must also protect their own rights and health. If this has happened to […]
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Factors That May Prolong Settling a Personal Injury Case
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One of the most common questions that personal injury victims ask is: how long will my case take to settle? Since every case is different, the amount of time it will take will depend on several factors, some of which can cause certain cases to take longer to resolve than others. A West Palm Beach […]
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Is a Cancer Misdiagnosis Considered to Be Medical Malpractice?
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Cancer is one of the most common types of medical misdiagnosis, leading to serious consequences for patients. If the cancer is not identified or is mistaken for another disease, a patient may not receive the proper treatment. This can cause a patient’s condition to quickly progress and possibly become life-threatening. The victim may have grounds […]
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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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Robert E. Gordon
Robert E. Gordon is a personal injury attorney and founding member of the law Offices of Gordon & Partners. He is a strong advocate in fighting for the injured.
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