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American Medical Association Wants Cheerleading to Be Considered a Sport
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The American Medical Association (AMA) recently adopted a policy declaring cheerleading a sport and is hoping that other organizations and associations follow suit.AMA members believe that cheerleading is just as rigorous as other activities high schools and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) consider sports. By adding cheerleading as a sport, more safety measures for […]
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CRAB Outbreak at UF Health Shands Hospital
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University of Florida Health Shands Hospital is a well-known medical center that was recognized as one of the nation’s best in the 2011-2012 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals Ranking. Unfortunately, the hospital was also the site of a serious bacterial infection outbreak in 2013.On July 29, 2013 the chief medical officer of the […]
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Clostridium difficile (C. Diff)
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Clostridium difficile, also known as C.diff, is type of bacteria that can attack the intestines and cause a condition known as Clostridium difficile colitis. C.diff symptoms can range from mild to life-threatening. C.diff infections affect as many as 250,000 people each year and cause approximately 14,000 deaths in the United States, according to the Centers […]
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GM Recalling 3.16 Million Vehicles for Problems with Ignition Switch
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General Motors has announced that they will be recalling 3.16 million cars in the United States due to an issue with the ignition switch. According to GM, the ignition switch is not the same one used in the Chevy Cobalt models that were recalled earlier this year, however, the problem is similar. According to GM, […]
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of infection caused by a strain of staph bacteria that’s become resistant to antibiotics. MSRA infections kill an estimated 11,000 people each year and sicken more than 80,000 people, according to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. In a healthcare setting, such as a hospital or nursing […]
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GM Recalls Camaro for Problems with Ignition Switch
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General Motors has announced another recall which brings their total number of vehicles recalled in 2014 to well over 14 million. More than 511,000 Chevy Camaros are being recalled to correct an issue with the ignition switch.According to General Motors, a drivers knee may bump the key fob and move the switch out of the […]
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Truck Driver Involved in Fatal Accident Was Awake for 24 Hours
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The truck driver who was involved in a weekend crash that killed one man and injured comedian Tracy Morgan and others in New Jersey on Saturday morning has been charged with vehicular homicide and assault by auto. Kevin Roper was allegedly awake for more than 24 hours before the incident, according to CNN. The accident […]
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Wellington Woman Charged with DUI After Hitting Bicyclist and Crashing Into Home
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Erin Starkey in facing DUI charges after hitting a bicyclist and smashing into a house while driving under the influence at more than double the legal limit. Starkey, who is 18-years-old, is also facing charges of child neglect as her child was in the vehicle at the time of accident. A man riding a bicycle […]
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Florida is the Deadliest State for Pedestrians
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Although walking is good for your heart health, a new study suggest that it could actually be dangerous. In the last decade, more than 47,000 people have died while walking along the roads thats about 16 times more people than the number of Americans killed in natural disasters.Florida is ranked the worst state, although the […]
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Gordon & Partners Participating in 2014 American Heart Association Walk
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The team of personal injury attorneys and staff members at Gordon & Partners are excited to announce their participation in the annual American Health Association (AHA) Heart Walk.The AHA walk aims to promote physical activity to build healthier lives free from cardiovascular diseases. The associations goal is to improve the cardiovascular health of all Americans […]
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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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