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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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Florida Drivers Rank Worst in the United States
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While it may not come as a surprise to most Floridians sitting in traffic on I-95, a recent study by personal finance company SmartAsset has ranked Florida as number one for the worst drivers nationwide. The study revealed that a shocking 76 percent of Florida drivers do not have auto insurance, coming in second for […]
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Gordon & Partners Investigating Potential Sixt Rent a Car Scam
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Gordon & Partners is currently investigating claims and complaints on behalf of Sixt Rent a Car consumers who believe they were scammed and ripped off by Sixt. Some consumers claim that Sixt Rent a Car charged excessive fees, charged for damage to a rental vehicle the consumer did not cause, or were victims of bait […]
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OSHA Issues Heat Safety Warning for Outdoor Workers
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With forecasters expecting above-average temperatures throughout the country for the next couple of months, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is warning outdoor workers and their employers of the dangers of prolonged exposure to extreme heat. OSHA Rules Regarding Outdoor Work in Extreme Heat OSHA requires that employers provide safe environments for workers, which […]
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Davie Officer Injured While Assisting I-75 Crash Victim
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On Wednesday, Aug. 3, a Davie police sergeant was struck on Interstate 75 while responding to another accident.Just prior to midnight, the 10-year veteran officer stopped near the southbound lanes to assist a Ford Explorer that had been involved in a single-vehicle rollover accident just south of Royal Palm Boulevard. While walking along the paved […]
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Man Killed Attempting to Walk Across I-95
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A Boynton Beach man was struck and killed by an off-duty Jupiter police officer while attempting to walk across Interstate 95 near the Donald Ross Road exit, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). Police reported that the officer was driving home on Southbound I-95 after working a shift around 5 a.m. on Sunday, July […]
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Florida Hospitals Score Below Average in Federal Ratings
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released ratings for hospitals throughout the nation revealing that the majority of Florida hospitals rank below the national average. If were injured because of poor medical care while staying in a Florida hospital, you may be entitled to compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and […]
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The Dangers of Leaving a Child in a Hot Car
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With summer temperatures heating up, it is vital that parents and other caretakers never leave a small child in a hot car, even if just for a moment. The rising temperatures significantly increase the dangers for those left in vehicles.According to the organization KidsandCars.org, the number of children who have died of a heatstroke in […]
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Alarming Number of Patients Suffer Harm in In-Patient Rehab Facilities
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A recent study conducted by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General found that 29 percent of those admitted to inpatient rehab hospitals experienced an adverse event during their stay, including incidents like infections, medication errors and pressure ulcers. If you or a loved one has been injured in a hospital, […]
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U.S. Traffic Fatalities Up for 2015
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Preliminary data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that there was a 7.7 percent increase in car accident fatalities in 2015 compared to the previous year. An estimated 35,200 people were killed as a result of traffic accidents for 2015. The data shows that the greatest increase in fatalities involved pedestrians and […]
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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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