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Understaffing in Nursing Homes
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Nursing homes are required by law to adequately staff the facility to ensure the health and safety of their residents. However, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) reports that up to 90 percent of nursing homes in the U.S. are understaffed. Understaffing in nursing homes can place residents in danger of being injured, […]
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The Dangers of Speeding
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As motorists often deal with a number of distractions and fast-paced traffic while driving, many find it easy to exceed the speed limit. However, speeding greatly increases the risk of causing a crash that results in serious injury or death. Gordon & Partners’s car accident lawyers in West Palm Beach have a strong history of […]
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Drowsy Driving is a Larger Problem than Previously Thought
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Fatigued or drowsy driving is responsible for eight times more accidents than traffic safety experts previously believed, according to a 2018 AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. If you were injured by a drowsy driver, contact Gordon & Partners’s West Palm Beach car accident lawyers to discuss your legal rights after an auto accident. As accomplished […]
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Gordon & Partners Collects Holiday Toys for Local Charities
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The entire team of attorneys and staff at Gordon & Partners would like to thank everyone who donated toys for Little Smiles and Speak Up! For Kids Florida during our annual holiday toy drive. For the third year in a row, Gordon & Partners has collected toys to be picked up and delivered for the […]
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Safety Tips for Preventing Burns and Scalds
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In 2015, burn injuries were the fifth leading cause of unintentional death and injury in the U.S. Although nearly 97 percent of victims treated in burn centers survive, many are left with permanent scarring or a life-long disability, according to the American Burn Association (ABA). For this reason, it is imperative that you are familiar […]
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How Do I Know if I Have a Medication Error Case?
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Medical errors are the third highest cause of death in the United States and account for 10 percent of deaths in the U.S., according to a study by Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. And with nearly 30 percent of adults taking five or more medications at any given time, according to the Centers for Disease […]
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What You Need to Know About Elder Financial Abuse
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Financial abuse is the most common form of elder abuse, according to the National Center on Elder Abuse. This includes stealing or misusing an elder’s funds, often by taking advantage of an elderly individual who is vulnerable due to age or disability. Unfortunately, nursing home residents are particularly susceptible to elder financial abuse because they […]
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What is a VA Disability Rating?
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Veterans of the United States Armed Forces must meet certain criteria before they can receive veterans’ disability benefits. If the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) determines the claimant qualifies for benefits, it assigns a disability rating to the veteran that signifies the extent of his or her disability and the compensation the veteran can […]
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Gary M. Paige Honored at Verdicts Hall of Fame Event
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in Firm NewsGordon & Partners is proud to announce that Gary M. Paige was just presented with not one but two awards at the 2014 Florida Verdicts Hall of Fame ceremony in Key Biscayne, Florida last night. The two awards stem from two different verdicts Paige secured in 2011 and 2013 for product liability claims . To read more […]
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Your Rights as a Passenger Injured in an Accident
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If you were injured in a motor vehicle accident as a passenger, it is important to understand your rights. Whether you were injured because the driver of the vehicle you were traveling in was negligent or because of the recklessness of another motorist, you may be able entitled to compensation for your medical expenses, lost […]
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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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