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General Motors Aware Of Ignition Defect In 2001
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Information released on Wednesday by embattled auto maker General Motors has revealed that the company had been receiving reports of ignition problems in some vehicles as early as 2001approximately three years earlier than they had previously disclosed. The defect is now being linked to at least 30 accidents and more than 10 fatalities over the […]
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Letter Sent to General Motors CEO Suggests Company Rejected Better Switch to Save Money
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Joan Claybrook, former head of the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and Clarence Ditlow, executive director of the Center for Auto Safety sent a letter to General Motors CEO Mary Barra noting that in 2001, a GM engineer designed an alternative to the switch, but the change was denied. Ditlow and Claybrook believe the […]
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Seminole Ridge High School Closes Auto Shop after Students Seriously Injured in Accident
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Seminole Ridge High School has shuttered the doors to its auto body shop indefinitely after two students were seriously injured during class on April 11.Palm Beach County Fire Rescue responded to a traumatic accident at the high school in Loxahatchee on Friday morning. One student was flown by trauma hawk to St. Marys Medical Center […]
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NHTSA Launches U Drive, U Text, U Pay Campaign
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In an effort to curb the staggeringly high accident rates that are the result of drivers being distracted by cell phones while behind the wheel, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched it’s “U Drive, U Text, U Pay” campaign that is squarely targeted at raising awareness of this dangerous practice. With the […]
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Toyota Recalls More Than 6 Million Vehicles Worldwide
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Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling more than 6 million vehicles spanning nearly 30 models in the U.S., Japan and Europe for a variety of problems, ranging from air bags not deploying to driver’s seats not locking properly.The top-selling RAV4 SUV, Corolla, Yaris and Matrix are among the vehicles being recalled, according to a company statement.It […]
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Details Emerge in GMs Handling of Faulty Ignition Switch Recall
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In a story published by the Wall Street Journal, information regarding General Motors handling of its defective ignition switch has come to light at the demand of a congressional committee.The auto manufacturers CEO Mary Barra, who took the company’s helm in January, was pressed for details on what GM knew about the defect and for […]
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GM RECALL NOTICE: Power Steering Fault Issue Affects More Than 1 Million Vehicles
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Just one day before current General Motors CEO Mary Barra appears before Congress to testify on the recent nationwide ignition recall, the automaker has issued yet another recall that may affect more than 1.3 million vehicles.According to the National Highway traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the recall has been issued due to some GM, Saturn and […]
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Motorcyclist Killed In Dixie Highway Accident
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Authorities from West Palm Beach Fire & Rescue have recently announced details regarding the death of a 21 year old motorcycle rider after colliding with a van on Dixie Highway in West Palm Beach on Friday, March 28th, 2014. A witness to the accident advised that the motorcycle was speeding along Dixie Highway and truck […]
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Nissan Airbag Recall May Affect 1 Million Vehicles
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Japanese automaker Nissan has just issued a recall notice that may affect more than 1 million of it’s sedans, SUV’s and taxi models. According to a report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, a problem with the software of select 2013 and 2014 model vehicles is preventing the airbag system from detecting if an […]
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Accident Fatality Closes Boynton Beach Boulevard
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A 70-year-old man died Wednesday after a crash on Boynton Beach Boulevard, just west of Florida’s Turnpike around 1 p.m., according to a Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office vehicle homicide investigations report. Clarence E. Stalsworth was killed when his Jeep hit a power pole. The accident closed Boynton Beach Boulevard as well as the entrance […]
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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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