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What Is a Duty of Care in a Personal Injury Claim?
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A “duty of care” refers to a person, corporation or entity’s obligation to ensure the safety of others. In order to recover compensation after an accident, you must prove the other party owed you a duty of care and breached its obligation by causing your injury. However, this will require you to establish a case […]
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7 Tips for Interacting with an Insurance Adjuster After an Accident
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If you have filed a personal injury claim after an accident, you will likely be contacted by an insurance adjuster who works for the at-fault party’s insurance company. However, it is important to understand what you should and should not say to the adjuster.An insurance adjuster’s goal when reviewing a personal injury claim is to […]
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4 Elements in a Slip and Fall Personal Injury Claim
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If you slip and fall on another’s property, there are certain factors that must be present when the accident occurred before you can file a personal injury claim. This includes being able to prove that the property owner’s negligence either caused or contributed to your slip and fall accident. However, it is often in your […]
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What Is the Hours of Service Rule for Truck Drivers?
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Commercial truck drivers must follow state and federal laws to ensure the safety of other motorists sharing the roadway. One of the most important laws is the “hours of service” rule, which limits the amount of time that a driver can operate a vehicle before taking a break. If you have been injured in a […]
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How Keeping an Injury Journal Can Help Your Claim
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If you have been injured in an accident, you will likely experience a period of recovery where your injury heals. Many injury victims keep a journal during this time to document their recovery and how their injury has affected their life.An injury journal can provide several benefits if you have filed a personal injury claim […]
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Teen Driver Safety
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Motor vehicle accidents are number one cause of death for 15- to 20- year olds, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In 2010, nearly 2,000 young drivers lost their lives in auto accidents. Per mile, teen motorists are in more crashes than any other age group. Parents and guardians can help teenagers […]
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What Causes Distracted Driving?
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Distracted driving is a contributing factor in a significant number of car accidents and occurs when a motorist is paying attention to something other than the roadway. Although distracted driving is a danger to all who are sharing the roadway, many drivers still continue to engage in distracting behavior each day. Fortunately, accidents caused by […]
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What Causes Motorcycle Accidents?
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Although motorcyclists may enjoy the feel of the open road, they are riding a vehicle that increases their risk of danger. When motorcycle accident s occur, they tend to cause much more serious injuries and fatalities than other types of automotive accidents. Often, motorcycle accidents occur when motorists fail to look for motorcyclists sharing the […]
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How Much Is My Personal Injury Claim Worth?
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If you were injured due to another’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for the resulting medical expenses and financial losses you have suffered through a personal injury claim . However, it is important that you understand the extent of your injuries and the amount of compensation you may be entitled to receive. An […]
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Who Can I Hold Liable for a Truck Accident?
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The aftermath of a truck accident can be very confusing. Often, several parties are involved in a single trucking operation, which can make it difficult to know which one is at fault when a trucking accident occurs.For this reason, it is important to know an experienced truck accident attorney in West Palm Beach who understands […]
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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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