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  • Should I Accept Cash from the Negligent Driver at the Crash Scene?

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    Sometimes the driver who caused a crash may offer the victim cash at the scene to avoid filing a claim. He or she may attempt to resolve the matter on the spot in exchange for the victim not having to contact the police and/or go through the lengthy compensation process with the insurance company. While […]

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  • Amber Thompson Named 2021 South Florida Scholarship for Continued Education Recipient

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    Gordon & Partners is proud to announce that Amber Thompson (pictured on the left with firm founder Robert Gordon) is one of the recipients of our 2021 South Florida Scholarship for Continued Education.The annual scholarship helps support exceptional leadership and academic achievement in dedicated high school students in South Florida. Two $500 scholarships are awarded […]

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  • Julia Van Arsdale Named 2021 South Florida Scholarship for Continued Education Recipient

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    Gordon & Partners is proud to announce that Julia Van Arsdale (pictured on the left with firm founder Robert Gordon) is one of the recipients of our 2021 South Florida Scholarship for Continued Education.The annual scholarship was created to encourage and support exceptional leadership and academic excellence in South Florida high school students. Two scholarships […]

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  • Proving Negligence If the Other Driver’s High Beams Caused Your Crash

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    Many people avoid driving at night due to poor visibility. Since it can be hard to see the road at night, especially in dimly lit areas, drivers may often use their high beams in order to see the road better. However, improper high beam use presents its own dangers. A driver traveling in the opposite […]

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  • Liability for Accidents Caused By Falling Asleep While Driving

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    Most people at some point in their lives have driven while feeling very tired. However, few realize just how risky this can be. Drowsy driving can be as dangerous as driving drunk. Extreme drowsiness can cause drivers to fall asleep at the wheel, leading to serious accidents with catastrophic injuries. Learn more about the dangers […]

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  • The NTL Re-Selects Alana Weatherstone as a Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyer in Florida

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    For Immediate Release The National Trial Lawyers is pleased to announce that Alana Weatherstone of Gordon & Partners, P.A. in Plantation has been re-selected as a Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyer in Florida after her first year as an exceptionally respected member. This honor has been given to Ms. Weatherstone for her superior skills and qualifications […]

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  • When Insurers May Decide to Hire Private Investigators After a Crash

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    Insurance companies use many different tactics to delay, devalue or deny claims. An insurer may have offered you a lowball settlement offer that does not accurately reflect the damages you have suffered. Did you know that sometimes insurance companies may hire private investigators to conduct surveillance in car accident cases? They are looking to uncover […]

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  • What Does it Take to Seek Compensation in a Lane-Change Car Accident?

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    Driving always presents inherent risks. Even if you abide by the rules of the road, you can still be hit by a negligent driver. Many accidents in Florida happen when cars change lanes, especially if two cars change lanes at the same time. These accidents can cause serious injuries and significant property damage. However, determining […]

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  • Ways Injured Crash Victims Benefit From Attorney-Client Privilege

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    You may have heard of attorney-client privilege, but how does it work exactly, particularly after a crash? When does attorney-client privilege apply and how does it protect your conversations with an attorney from other parties, such as the insurance company? Are there exceptions to attorney-client privilege? If you are unsure how an attorney can help […]

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  • How is Liability Determined in a Line of Sight Accident?

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    When a driver’s line of sight becomes blocked or impaired in any way, he or she may be unable to see other vehicles, bicycles or pedestrians sharing the road. This type of situation can increase the risk of an accident. If you have been in a line of sight accident, you may be eligible to […]

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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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