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Types of Trucks
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According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the number of light trucks sold in the United States has been on a steady rise in the last several years. In 2011, 6.6 million light trucks were sold in the U.S., compared to 6.1 million cars. These statistics indicate the rising popularity of light trucks as a […]
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Types of Truck Accidents in South Florida
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No matter the type of truck accident, the injuries and damages that victims suffer can be overwhelming and far-reaching.Injured victims may not be able to work for substantial periods of time while they recuperate. In addition to physical and financial strains, devastating truck accidents can also impact loved ones, family, and people who rely on […]
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Types of Nursing Home Abuse
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Sadly, neglect and abuse of the elderly is a common occurrence. Types of Nursing Home Abuse can generally be classified in four different categories: neglect, physical abuse, sexual abuse, or psychological or mental trauma. Regardless of the type of abuse, if you believe that your loved one is a victim of Nursing Home Negligence , […]
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Types of Medical Malpractice in South Florida
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Do you feel that you have been injured because your doctor made a mistake while treating you? Maybe your loved one died because of something his or her doctor did not do. If you believe that you fit either of the above scenarios or have additional questions regarding medical malpractice , our experienced team of […]
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Types of Elderly Care
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When looking into nursing homes, there are generally three types of elderly care facilities that are available. These facilities are classified as skilled nursing care, intermediate nursing care and custodial care. Knowing the difference between the three could not only save you money in the long run, but it can also ensure that your loved […]
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Passenger Vehicle Errors
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Across the country, there were about 2,860 accidents involving either a large truck or bus which resulted in some kind of injury in 2011. Collisions with large commercial vehicles often result in devastating injuries and property loss, especially when the wreck occurs between two vehicles with a large discrepancy in size and weight comparisons. Many […]
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Truck Underride Crashes
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In 2010, there were over 5,000 truck accidents in Florida, according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. One of the most dangerous types of truck accidents to occur on Florida highways is the truck underride accident. When a passenger vehicle strikes a commercial truck and then slides underneath the body of […]
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Truck Rollover Lawsuits in South Florida
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When a rollover accident occurs, the damage can be severe. Life-threatening injuries, death, and property destruction can all result from these accidents. Large trucks are abundant on the nation’s highways, and a truck rollover is one of the most common types of accidents involving tractor-trailers and other large trucks. More than 3,500 people in this […]
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Truck Maintenance Information
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In a report recently released by the American Trucking Association, it was noted that on average, most long-haul truck drivers will average between 100,000 to 110,000 miles each year. Collectively, Commercial Class 8 trucks drive approximately 128 BILLION miles each year, which is the equivalent of making more than 135,000 cross country trips every day.With […]
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Trucker Fatigue
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According to the National Transportation Safety Board, fatigue and lack of sleep may be a factor in 30-40 percent of all large truck accidents. Fatigue was the probable cause in 31 percent of crashes that resulted in the truck driver’s death (NTSB). In a 1992 survey, 19 percent of tractor-trailer drivers said they had fallen […]
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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company product liability.
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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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