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Preventing Bedsores: How Patients and Families Can Advocate for Better Care
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Ensuring your older loved one has the care needed is a daunting undertaking. So what happens if you discover red marks during a visit? Bedsores can become a critical health problem for people who are not mobile, and older people with other medical issues require immediate medical intervention. Learn more about what you can do […]
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bedsores Lawsuits
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Bedsores are painful and can lead to serious infections. Additionally, they are often a sign of neglect from care staff. If you or a loved one have developed bedsores, you may be eligible for compensation from the hospital or nursing facility where they occurred. Our team at Gordon & Partners is here and ready to […]
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Choosing the Right Bedsores Lawyer: Factors to Consider
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When human bodies remain in the same position for extended periods, problems often arise in the form of bedsores. Also called pressure ulcers, these wounds are painful. Left untreated, they can lead to severe damage, infections and serious medical conditions. Not everyone can move themselves, relying on others to adjust their positions. When caretakers or […]
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Statute of Limitations for Bedsores Lawsuits: Don’t Miss Your Chance for Justice
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If you or a loved one have the need to stay in a hospital or nursing home for an extended period of time, you place your trust in the medical staff to render appropriate attention and care. When facility personnel are guilty of neglectful behavior, though, the patient can suffer from bedsores and other consequences. […]
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Compensation for Bedsores: What Victims and Families Should Know
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Choosing to place an elderly loved one into a long-term care facility or nursing home is never an easy decision. When that individual develops dangerous bedsores, you will likely find yourself with new and difficult choices to make regarding legal action. As you consider litigation, you might have many questions regarding a possible neglect case. […]
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Legal Remedies for Nursing Home Abuse in Florida
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Nursing homes are meant to be sanctuaries where elderly ones can live their golden years in comfort and dignity. Unfortunately, these facilities may not always live up to their name. The reality is that elder abuse is common in nursing homes. What legal options are available to protect nursing home residents’ rights in Florida? What can you do if […]
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Car Accident Lawsuits Involving Self-Driving Cars
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Decades ago, cars needed drivers. Nowadays, you might see them hustling on missions without a human driver behind the steering wheel. Like other cars, autonomous vehicles can crash. If you experience a self-driving car accident, you might feel like you are in uncharted waters. Who is at fault? How do you contact the liable party? […]
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How to Negotiate With the Insurance Company With the Help of a Personal Injury Attorney
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Sustaining a serious injury can be physically, emotionally, and financially devastating. Regrettably, nearly 25 million people visit a doctor annually due to unintentional injuries. If you were injured due to another person’s negligent or reckless act, your situation could feel that much more traumatic. In such a case, you may be able to pursue restitution from […]
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Emerging Trends in Slip and Fall Litigation
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A slip-and-fall accident can happen to just about anyone, in any location. A particularly bad fall can result in debilitating injuries, emotional trauma, and financial instability. Fall accident victims commonly file personal injury claims against the business or property owner in charge of where they fell. In this way, an injured person can seek compensation […]
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The Challenges of Truck Accident Lawsuits and How to Overcome Them
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Trucking accidents are traumatic events that can have devastating consequences. Victims of car accidents often suffer serious injuries, high medical bills, and irreparable property damage. Pursuing legal action to recover fair compensation is essential when such truck accidents occur in South Florida. However, truck accident cases come with unique challenges. This comprehensive guide will delve […]
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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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