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U.S. Pedestrian Deaths on the Rise
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According to a recent report from the Governor’s Highway Safety Association, there was a 10 percent increase in pedestrian deaths between 2014 and 2015.The annual report, released in March 2016, states that U.S. pedestrian deaths have increased 19 percent from 2009 to 2014. The estimated 10 percent increase in pedestrian fatalities in 2015 will be […]
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Jury Reaches $500 Million Verdict in Pinnacle Hip Implant Case
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A federal jury in Texas awarded a group of patients $500 million in a lawsuit alleging that Johnson & Johnson’s DePuy unit hid the flaws of its Pinnalce hip implant, which caused the device to prematurely fail and injure the patients.After a week of deliberation, the jury determined that the design of the hip implant […]
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J & J Now Settling Power Morcellator Cases
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Johnson & Johnson has begun settling claims and lawsuits claiming that its power morcellator devices harmed women by spreading undetected cancer. Of the 100 wrongful death and product liability power morcellator lawsuits filed against the company, 70 have been settled over the last couple of months. Settlements are said to range from $100,000 to approximately […]
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Congress to Consider Boating Safety Bill Inspired by Missing Tequesta Teens
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Following the approval of Florida boating safety legislation, Congress is considering federal legislation that will enhance the safety of boaters across the nation. The legislative measures were presented following last year’s disappearance of two Florida teens lost at sea. Tax Incentives for Improved Safety Just last week, Florida lawmakers approved a bill that would offer […]
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Study Confirms Talc Use Increases Ovarian Cancer Risk
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Approximately 20,000 American women are diagnosed ovarian cancer every year.A recent study has linked the use of genital talc to an increased ovarian cancer risks. The risk of ovarian cancer in women who regularly used talc in the genital area was a third higher than in women who were not regular users of the product.Talcum […]
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Fatal Semi-Truck Accident Reported in Belle Glade
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Early March 10th, two victims lost their lives after two tractor-trailers and a passenger vehicle collided on State Road 80. An additional victim sustained serious injuries in the devastating crash that led to a seven-hour shutdown of an eight-mile stretch of roadway. A little after 4 a.m., a semi-truck traveling eastbound on State Road 80 […]
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One Percent of Physicians Responsible for Large Share of Medical Malpractice Claims
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Stanford researchers have revealed that one percent of doctors are linked to approximately one-third of all paid medical malpractice claims. The study found that those physicians share a common set of characteristics related to gender, age, practice area and prior malpractice claims. The study found that physicians who are most prone to receive a malpractice […]
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Overwhelming Majority of Drivers Engage in Reckless Driving Habits
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A shocking 87 percent of drivers have engaged in reckless driving habits in the past month, according to a recent survey conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. With drivers continuing to practice dangerous behaviors on the roads, it’s no wonder that preliminary traffic death totals for 2015 are expected to be nine percent […]
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Jury Awards $72 Million in Talcum Powder Lawsuit
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Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay $72 million in damages to the family of a woman who died from ovarian cancer that was linked to the talcum powder found in the company’s Baby Powder and Shower to Shower products. The Missouri jury found Johnson & Johnson liable for Jacqueline Fox’s cancer after the company […]
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Keyless Ignition Deaths Raise Safety Concerns
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Since 2009, keyless ignition systems in cars have claimed the lives of at least 21 people in the United States through carbon monoxide poisoning, seven of which have occurred in Palm Beach County. Although the actual number of fatalities related to keyless ignition systems is unknown due to limited record-keeping, new cases continue to come […]
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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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