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How to Prepare for a Hurricane
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Hurricanes can have a devastating impact, often leaving behind a trail of destruction in their wake. However, preparing ahead can dramatically reduce a storm’s impact on your family and your home. All homeowners in South Florida are encouraged to take the following steps to prepare their homes, families and communities. 1. Know Your Risk The […]
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Proving Fault After a Car Accident
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If you are filing an insurance claim or a personal injury lawsuit after a car accident, it is vital that you determine who was at fault for the accident and your injuries. If the other party’s negligent or careless actions caused your accident, you may be entitled to compensation. However, if the other party proves […]
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How to Determine if You Have a Slip and Fall Claim
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Slip and fall accidents can happen under almost any circumstance and in a variety of locations. If your accident was caused by a hazardous condition caused by the property owner’s negligence, you may have a legal claim and may be entitled to compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more. However, […]
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When Does Misdiagnosis Qualify as Medical Malpractice?
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If a doctor fails to make an accurate or timely diagnosis, a patient could suffer severe consequences. The condition could worsen while going untreated or the patient could undergo treatment for a condition he or she does not have. In certain situations of misdiagnosis, the patient may have a medical malpractice lawsuit. However, it is […]
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The Dangers of Wandering in Nursing Homes
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When patients are left to wander throughout a nursing home on their own, the risk of suffering a serious injury is increased. This is especially true if the entrances and exits to the facility and other restricted areas are not properly secured to prevent entry and exit. If your loved one was injured after wandering […]
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Understanding Comparative Fault in Florida
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In Florida, fault is an important part of personal injury cases as it determines who can recover how much after an accident. Unfortunately, liability is not always black and white and more than one person can be at fault for an accident.The experienced personal injury lawyer s at Gordon & Partners will examine the details […]
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Liability for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
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Carbon monoxide is an odorless and colorless gas that is produced by burning fuel from wood, charcoal, oil, natural gas and coal. Any engine or open flame can emit the gas.Known as the “silent killer,” carbon monoxide is one of the leading causes of accidental poisonings in the U.S. Overexposure may result in fatigue, confusion, […]
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Steps You Should Take if You are Injured in a Car Accident
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The moments immediately following a car wreck can be confusing, especially if you are injured. However, this time is often the most important if you are planning to file a claim for compensation. The steps you take after an accident can help ensure your injuries receive the care they need and that your best interests […]
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Types of Compensation Available in a Personal Injury Case
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If you have been injured because of another’s actions, a personal injury lawsuit can help you obtain compensation for the many damages you have likely suffered. Although compensation cannot change what has happened to you, it can help return you to the position you were in before your injury. You could be reimbursed for the […]
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Giving a Recorded Statement to an Insurance Adjuster
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After you have been involved in an accident, an insurance adjuster will likely contact you and ask that you provide your account of what happened.The statement is often recorded and submitted with the rest of your file to consider whether the accident is compensable under your insurance coverage.How is a Recorded Statement Used?By taking your […]
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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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