Gordon & Partners Blog

Gary Paige, partner at Gordon & Partners, was victorious in yet another case against big tobacco, which concluded on Friday, Sept. 11.A Florida jury ordered Phillip Morris USA Inc. to pay $3.5 million in punitive damages and R.J. Reynolds to pay $2.5 million to the family of a smoker who died of lung cancer. The […]

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Filing a personal injury case can be straightforward or it can be complex. Though each lawsuit will be different, one thing remains constant: you or your loved one was hurt and have decided to pursue justice and compensation for your pain and suffering.After researching law firms with experience in your type of case you hire […]

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More than one year after an investigation was launched by the U.S. government into General Motors (GM) handling of a faulty ignition switch, the company has agreed to pay $900 million and sign a deferred-prosecution agreement. What does this mean? General Motors will be charged criminally for failing to notify the government about the defect […]

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The need for legal representation isn’t always obvious, and in many instances, injury victims often have a lot of questions about their potential damages lawsuits—but who can they ask for accurate information and guidance? The team of attorneys at the law offices of Gordon & Partners aren’t just ready to fight for compensation on your […]

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The week of Sept. 13-19 is National Child Safety Passenger Safety Week, a seven day period dedicated to discussing and promoting the safety of children while riding as passengers in motor vehicles. It is an unfortunate reality that Motor vehicle crashes are the number one leading cause of death among children ages one to 19. […]

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New research from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has revealed that Florida is the deadliest state in the country for cycling.According to the CDC, about 100 cyclists are killed in Florida each year. While cycling accounts for only one percent of trips across all modes of transportation, bicyclists are killed at double the rate […]

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On July 11, two Lauderdale Lakes men in a Honda Accord were fatally wounded in a wrong-way accident on I-95 just north of Yamato Road. The wrong-way crash was just one of many that occur each year across Florida. While wrong-way accidents account for only three percent of all highway accidents, they are typically fatal. […]

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Do’s and Don’ts of Truck accidentsAvoid driving in the truck’s blind spots. There are blind spots on both sides of large trucks where your car may “disappear” from view and the trucker will not be able to see you. If possible, pass trucks on the left rather than the right, where the blind spot is […]

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It only takes a second for an auto accident to occur, but the effects of an accident can last a lifetime. No one ever expects to be involved in a collision, but when it does happen, you’ll be glad that you have auto insurance coverage to help you recover damages from the crash. Once you’ve […]

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As Labor Day weekend nears, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) along with local law enforcement is gearing up to saturate the streets and crack down on drunk drivers.On Aug. 21, the NHTSA launched its annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign, which is supported by a $13.5 million advertising effort. The DUI […]

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