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Fatal Miami Boating Accident Highlights Boating Dangers
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In the early hours of Sunday, Sept. 25, three young men died in a tragic Miami Beach boating accident. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is still investigating the accident, which claimed the life of Miami Marlins baseball great Jose Fernandez and two of his friends. Their boat was found crashed into the north […]
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GM Asks to Delay Recall of Takata Airbags
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General Motors (GM) has requested that U.S. safety regulators delay by one year the recall of almost one million vehicles equipped with defective Takata airbags.The auto manufacturer claims that many of the models targeted for recalls have not shown the same risks that prompted the recall of millions of vehicles nationwide.Takata airbags pose a dangerous […]
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Speed and Alcohol Suspected in Fatal Lamborghini Crash
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One man was killed and another driver was critically injured in a fatal collision that occurred Wednesday, Sept. 21 in Delray Beach. An Uber driver was crossing Federal Highway west on First Street when another speeding motorist driving a yellow Lamborghini struck the Uber driver’s SUV. According to Delray Beach law enforcement, the 82-year-old Uber […]
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Power Morcellator Use Declines after FDA Warning
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In 2014, the FDA warned that power morcellators used in minimally invasive surgeries like hysterectomies could spread cancer tissue through the body. A recent study indicates that the use of these devices declined significantly after the FDA issued its warning.At the time, advocates for the power morcellator argued that an increase in hysterectomy complications would […]
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VW Engineer Charged in Emissions Scandal
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A veteran Volkswagen engineer entered a guilty plea last week to a criminal charge for his participation in the automaker’s emissions scandal, bringing to light new information regarding Volkswagen’s deceitful practices over the past decade.Court documents reveal that from the inception of the automaker’s clean diesel program in 2009, the company’s engineers intentionally created and […]
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Samsung Cellphone Explodes, Sending Jeep Up in Flames
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A Jeep in St. Petersburg went up in flames on Sept. 5 after it appears that the owner’s Galaxy Note7 smartphone exploded while charging in the vehicle. The Jeep was parked in the driveway of the man’s home and was left running so the cellphone could charge. Luckily, no one was in the vehicle at […]
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Man Falls from 15th Floor of West Palm Beach Construction Site
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A West Palm Beach man fell to his death while working on a construction site for a new apartment building in downtown West Palm Beach on Sept. 1. The building sits on Fern Street at the northeast corner of South Dixie Highway and is set to be finished in the summer of 2017. It will […]
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Traffic Fatalities Surge in First Half of 2016
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Preliminary data from the National Safety Council indicates that traffic fatalities have increased nine percent for the first half of 2016 compared to the same timeframe last year. If this trend continues, 2016 could be one of the deadliest years for traffic accidents since 2007. So far this year, there have been roughly 19,100 people […]
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Nursing Home Employee Arrested for Stealing $13K from Residents
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Last Wednesday, a 49-year-old former Medicaid coordinator of a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in North Miami was arrested for the alleged theft of more than $13,000 from three residents of the facility. Unfortunately, financial abuse of nursing home residents is all-too common throughout the country. If your loved one has been a victim of […]
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Motorists Reminded of School Zone Safety After Two Children Struck by Cars
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Since the start of school in Palm Beach County on Aug. 15, two children have been hit and injured by vehicles. The incidents serve as another important reminder for drivers to pay attention when near a school.On Aug. 15, a middle school student was struck by a car while playing close to the street at […]
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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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