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Share the Road: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
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May 1 kicked off national Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, a 30-day campaign dedicated to raising awareness on sharing the road with motorcyclists to prevent accidents and injuries. For several years, the number of reported motorcycle accident s decreased. However, the numbers have slowly been increasing once again. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety […]
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Is the World Ready for Self-Driving Semi-Trucks?
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Although self-driving cars have not been made available to the public just yet, developers are already moving forward by unleashing the worlds first self-driving semi-trucks. The Freightliner Inspiration is a more technical version of the Daimler semi-truck used around the world. According to Wolfgang Bernhard, the trucks creator, long-haul road transportation will now be safer, […]
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Driver who Tweeted 2 Drunk 2 Care Moments Before Fatal Accident Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison
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The driver who infamously sent out a message on her Twitter account that she was 2 drunk 2 care hours before a fatal accident on the Sawgrass Expressway two years ago has been sentenced to 24 years in prison. Kayla Marie Mendoza was only 19 years old when she drove the wrong way on the […]
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HCR ManorCare Sued by DOJ Following Whistleblower Lawsuits
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On Tuesday, April 21, the Department of Justice announced that the government has sued HCR ManorCare for allegedly providing patients with medically unnecessary therapy.ManorCare, one of the nations largest healthcare providers operates in approximately 30 states with more than 280 facilities offering a wide range of services. In 2009, an occupational therapist from Northern Virginia […]
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Jury Awards Family $60 Million After DUI Crash
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On April 14, 2015, a Collier County jury awarded $60 million to a local family after their daughter was permanently disabled during a car wreck 10 years ago.The family matriarch, a 54-year-old bartender at Tropicana Field, filed a lawsuit eight years ago against the owners of the now-defunct Spectators Sports Pub in Naples. The bar […]
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18-Year-Old Dies in Acreage Car Crash, Two Others Injured
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An 18-year-old woman from the Acreage died Thursday afternoon after her vehicle was struck by another car at an intersection in the rural area. According to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The two people in the other vehicle, a 16 and 17-year-old from Royal Palm Beach, sustained […]
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Blue Bell Creameries Extending Product Recall over Listeria Concerns
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Just weeks after opting to pull some products off the shelves, Blue Bell Creameries has decided to recall all of its ice cream products amid Listeria monocytogenes (Listeria) concerns.On March 13, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that they would be investigating a bacterial outbreak linked to ice cream products from Blue Bell Creameries.According […]
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Lawsuit Claims Nissan Hid Floorboard Rust Defect from Consumers
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Its a safety defect that can put drivers in danger on the road. Nissan Altima owners have discovered a rust problem hiding right beneath their feet.Now, the car manufacturer is facing a class action lawsuit for reportedly refusing to cover the cost of repairs and hiding the rust-prone floorboards from consumers.So far, over 400 complaints […]
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Record Tobacco Settlement Enters Top 100 Verdicts of 2014
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in Firm NewsGordon & Partners is proud to announce that attorney Gary Paige has been recognized among the National Law Journals Top 100 Verdicts of 2014.” Paige, who manages our Broward County office, worked with Alex Alvarez from The Alvarez Law Firm in Coral Gables to obtain the $33 million dollar verdict in a case against Big […]
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GM Ignition Switch Death Toll Rises to 84
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Kenneth Feinberg, the attorney handling the General Motors compensation fund, has confirmed that the number of eligible deaths linked to the auto manufacturers faulty ignition switch has hit 84.General Motors (GM) initial estimation was approximately 13, while safety advocates originally believed the number was closer to 300. Following the establishment of a compensation fund, the […]
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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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