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Top 10 Causes of Semi-Truck Accidents
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In 2012, approximately six percent of all fatal accidents in Florida involved large trucks those with a gross weight was 10,000 pounds or higher. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), the administration that oversees trucking companies, the number of truck accidents has actually increased by 20 percent in the past decade. More […]
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4-Year-Old in Critical Condition after Nearly Drowning in Cruise Ship Pool
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Ascanio Azzio, 4, is in critical condition at Broward Health Medical Center after he nearly drowned in a cruise ship pool on Saturday afternoon.The boy had wandered away from his parents while aboard Royal Caribbeans Oasis of the Seas and was swept away in a wave pool for approximately six minutes before another guest noticed […]
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More than 100 Aviation Accidents Reported in 2014
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As the AirAsia Flight 8501 has now been counted as an aviation accident, the total number of aviation accidents reported last year comes to 111. Surprisingly, the number of airline crashes is the lowest it has been in approximately 80 years. In 2005, nearly 200 aviation accidents were reported, according to the Bureau of Aircraft […]
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General Motors Issues First Round of Recalls for 2015
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General Motors announced three new recalls on New Years Eve, the recalls affected sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks where the ignition systems may have issues that could affect engine power and airbag deployment.No crashes or injuries were reported in the latest round of recalls that will affect nearly 84,000 vehicles. The issue focuses on […]
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1 Killed, 1 Critically Injured in Lantana Helicopter Crash
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Luis Aviles, 34, died in a helicopter crash near the Palm Beach County Park Airport on Monday, Dec. 29. Johnathan Desouza, a student pilot on board, is currently in critical condition.The crash occurred in John Prince Park, which is just 100 yards north of the County Park Airport, around 10:30 a.m. A witness to the […]
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Elderly Woman in Critical Condition after West Palm Beach Car Crash
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Patricia Lee Pereira, 72, is in critical condition after being flown to St. Marys Medical Center following a three-vehicle accident in West Palm Beach on Saturday, Dec. 27. Pereira was driving eastbound on Southern Blvd. when her vehicle was struck by a car driven by Cristian Camilo Osorio Naranjo. Naranjo was trying to turn left […]
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New Study Suggests Teenage Accident Fatalities Commonly Involve Older Vehicles
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A new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety suggests that there may be a correlation between older vehicles and teen drivers. According to the study, which examined data on vehicles of drivers ages 15-16 who died in auto accidents between 2008 and 2012, nearly half of the teen drivers were driving a car […]
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1 in 4 Guardrail Systems in Florida Linked to Serious Car Accidents
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Trinity guardrails ET-Plus models have been linked to serious and fatal motor vehicle accidents this year. The Florida Department of Transportation recently revealed that about one in four of these guardrails are in the state of Florida. Approximately 2,000 of these potentially dangerous guardrails line Florida roadways and more than 500 of them are in […]
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Bicyclist Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver in Pembroke Pines
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On Fri. Dec. 12, David Lee Veargis died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver while riding his bicycle in Pembroke Pines. Police are investigating this hit-and-run crash as they are uncertain when 58-year-old Veargis was hit. Around 4 a.m., a motorist passing by called authorities and alerted them about a body on the southbound […]
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600+ Cars On Display At 2014 Festival Flea Market Car Show
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Our very own Jimmy Heron was in attendance at the 2014 South Florida Festival Flea Market car show in Broward County this past weekend.In what has become a must-attend event for auto enthusiasts in the South Florida car scene, this year’s event attracted more than 600 vehicles and thousands of spectators from around the Sunshine […]
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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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