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Health Insurer Plans to Stop Covering Power Morcellation Procedures
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Highmark Inc., one of the largest Blue Cross Blue Shield plans in country with 5.2 million customers, has decided to stop covering procedures performed with power morcellation. According to Reuters, beginning Sept. 1, the insurer will stop coverage for laparoscopic power morcellation in its entire coverage area. The company has decided to stop coverage amidst […]
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Did Car Rental Companies Warn GM About Defective Vehicles?
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An investigation by Bloomberg alleges that several car rental companies warned General Motors (GM) seven years ago about a potential defect in their Chevy Cobalt model. According to the news site, Vanguard Car Rental USA Inc., contacted the manufacturer after a fatal rollover crash involving a Chevy Cobalt occurred in California. The vehicle, rented from […]
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Stop on Red Week Kicks off in South Florida
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On Sunday, Aug. 3, Stop on Red Week kicked off in South Florida to raise awareness about the dangers of running red lights. The National Coalition for Safer Roads launched StopOnRedWeek.com back in 2012 to share statistical information, and tools and resources the public could use to promote the campaign. According to the National Highway […]
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Is MRSA Invading Your Home?
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Although MRSA is often thought to be found only in hospitals, the superbug could actually be threatening your home. If you or someone you love has acquired an infection after a stay at a local hospital, the victim may be entitled to compensation for damages. A recent expose by a local newspaper revealed that dozens […]
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Small Plane Crash Lands near Sarasota; Kills 1 and Injures 1 At Crash Site
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On Sunday afternoon in Sarasota, Florida, a father was killed and his 9-year-old daughter critically injured while walking along the beach when a small plane crash landed just feet from the surf.Ommy Irizarry, 36-years-old from Georgia, was pronounced dead shortly after the accident. Oceana Irizarry, his daughter, was airlifted to a children’s hospital and is […]
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Could a Sensor-Powered Seatbelt Prevent Fatigued Driving Accidents?
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Technology use on the road has recently gotten a bit of a bad rap as distracted driving accidents continue to increase. However, a new piece of wearable tech could actually alert drivers as to when they are dozing off behind the wheel. Developed by the Biomechanics Institute (IBV) in Valencia, Spain, the Heart and Respiration […]
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FHP Campaign to Focus on Aggressive Drivers
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The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) recently announced that they will be running a TACT campaign from July 18-31. Ticketing Aggressive Cars and Trucks, or TACT, aims to educate drivers on the dangers of driving aggressively around large trucks. In a press release, Lt. Col. Kelly Hildreth noted FHP is committed to making our highways safer […]
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Three South Florida Pedestrian Accidents in 12 Hours
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Early this morning, a man died from his injuries after he was struck by a motor vehicle while crossing U.S. 441. The man, who was with his friend, was headed to a nearby convenience store when he was struck by a red truck. According to the friend, the man looked for oncoming cars and did […]
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Are Boating Laws in South Florida Too Lax?
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On July 4, a serious boating accident made headlines in South Florida after four people died and three others were critically injured. Since then safe boating efforts have been underway in South Florida. The accident happened around 10:30 p.m. off Coconut Groves Dinner Key. At the time, a 32-foot Contender broadsided a 36-foot Carrera and […]
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Comedian Tracy Morgan is Suing Walmart After Fatal Truck Accident
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In late June, comedian Tracy Morgan was involved in a truck accident that left him seriously injured and killed one of his friends. Morgan is now suing Walmart and alleging that their drivers negligence was the cause of the crash. According to reports, Kevin Roper, the driver of the truck, was traveling 20 miles per […]
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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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