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Changes Proposed to Improve Truck Rear Impact Protection
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Approximately 400 deaths occur each year when cars rear-end large trucks. In an effort to reduce deaths, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is focusing on improving rear underride protection, as stated in a notice of proposed rulemaking issued earlier this month. What Is Rear Underride? Rear underride occurs when a small vehicle runs […]
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Commonly Misdiagnosed Medical Conditions
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As many as 98,000 patients die per year as the result of misdiagnoses, as well as other medical errors. Misdiagnosed medical conditions are potentially dangerous, leading patients to undergo unnecessary treatment, to never receive life-saving treatments, or to experience unneeded trauma which can cause injury or wrongful death . Have you experienced the adverse effects […]
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Warnings Issued for Hoverboards that Burst into Flames
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Hoverboards are the hottest toys on the market for kids this holiday season. However, parents should think twice before purchasing one for their child. Recent reports of the boards catching fire are becoming more common across the country. Hoverboards are a two-wheeled, self-balancing, motorized scooter-like product. With a simple lean forward or backward, you can […]
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December 7-11 is Older Driver Safety Awareness Week
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As we, age we experience changes. Whether mental, physical or sensory, these changes can impact older drivers skills. That is why the second week of December has been deemed Older Driver Safety Awareness Week. Celebrated from December 7-11th, the American Occupational Therapy Association aims to raise awareness about active, older drivers and the importance of […]
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Nursing Home Residents Are Often Carriers of Drug-Resistant Bacteria
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A recent study has found that a small percentage of nursing home residents carry a multi-drug resistant bacteria without showing any signs or symptoms. When they are admitted to the hospital, they can unknowingly spread this often deadly, drug-resistant bacteria. Has your loved one been affected? Our Florida Nursing Home Abuse lawyers will fight to […]
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Despite Drop in 2014 Traffic Fatalities, 2015 Totals Expected to Rise
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced a slight decline in traffic fatalities in 2014. However, despite that decline, early predictions indicate an increase in traffic fatalities for 2015. Over the first half of this year, traffic deaths are projected to climb 8.1 percent. 2014 Traffic Fatality Numbers Data from the NHTSA’s Fatal Analysis […]
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Volkswagen Recall Expands in Emissions Scandal
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that an additional 75,000 Volkswagen (VW), Porsche and Audi vehicles are equipped with defeat devices that allow the vehicles to cheat stringent emissions standards.The additional vehicles brings the total number of vehicles involved in the VW emissions scandal to about 567,000 vehicles in the United States a small […]
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Thanksgiving: The Nations Busiest Travel Season
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Experts are predicting that this years Thanksgiving Day holiday will be the busiest travel season in eight years. Thanks to cheap gas prices, AAA Travel expects that 46.9 million people, including 2.4. million Floridians, will travel more than 50 miles from home this holiday weekend. Statewide, that is a 0.9 percent increase over last year, […]
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Gordon & Partners Helps Provide Thanksgiving Dinner for Local Veterans
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Gordon & Partners is proud to once again sponsor the Fifth Annual Thanksgiving Day Dinner for veterans and their families coordinated by Vets Place, Inc. The firm will be purchasing dinner for 65 veterans and making a donation of $1,000. The dinner will be held on Nov. 28, 2015 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. […]
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Violent Head-On Collision Kills Two
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A violent overnight crash in Palm Beach Gardens killed two when two vehicles collided head-on. The collision happened on Northlake Boulevard just west of Military Trail shortly after midnight on Nov. 19. The crash involved an SUV with a trailer attached and a Nissan Rouge. According to officials, a large explosion engulfed both vehicles in […]
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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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