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How to Report Nursing Home Abuse
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Sadly, Florida Nursing Home Abuse and neglect is on the rise. If you suspect that your loved one is being abused in a nursing facility, or if they or another resident complains of mistreatment, do not hesitate to notify the authorities. It is against the law for anyone to abuse or neglect residents, including staff, […]
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Rear End Truck Accident Lawyer
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) estimates that approximately 400,000 commercial vehicles are involved in auto accidents annually in the United States. Of the 400,000 collisions, about 70,000 of them are considered to be rear end truck accidents. Based upon both the size and weight of commercial trucks, the property damages and injuries linked […]
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Patient Fraud
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Patients can also be guilty of health care fraud. Some patients may obtain government aid for fraudulent health care claims over a long period of time, resulting in substantial costs to the government. The Supplemental Security Income program of the Social Security Administration is one example of a long-term disability program.Another common type of fraud […]
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Palm Beach Truck DWI Accident Attorney
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that there are approximately 500,000 truck collisions in the United States each year. Of these truck accidents, one out of every ten traffic crashes results in a fatality. While a number of different causes contribute to the large number of truck crashes each year, truckers driving under […]
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Electrocution Lawyer
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Typically, electrocution or electrical injuries occur at the workplace, but these types of injuries can happen anywhere. Each year, 1,000 people die in the Unites States due to electrocutions and another 3,000 are injured from electric shock. These types of injuries occur when an individual come in contact with a high-voltage source of electricity. While […]
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Overloaded Truck Attorney
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According to regulations set by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), large trucks must not exceed 20,000 pounds per axle. This means that there is a limit of 80,000 pounds total allowed. Overloaded and overweight trucks are among the leading causes of truck collisions.If you or a loved one was injured in an accident […]
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On the Job Injuries
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How Do Injuries at Work Occur? According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), every year approximately 5 million workers experience an occupational injury or illness on the job. Over 50 percent of these injuries and illnesses are severe enough to cause the worker to miss work. Although employers may go to great lengths […]
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Nursing Home Residents’ Rights
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When a senior is placed in a nursing home, they gain a set of “residents’ rights” as mandated by both Florida law and federal law. These rights are meant to empower nursing home patients by giving them the ability to control decisions regarding their medical treatment and personal care and to help ensure that their […]
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Nursing Home Abuse in Palm Beach
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Approximately 90 percent of nursing homes in the United States arrange for employment levels too low to provide sufficient care for its residents. Nursing Home Abuse is ever-present in today’s society, and unfortunately, nursing home neglect is one of the most universal forms of elderly abuse. Nursing home neglect is a serious problem plaguing the […]
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Nursing Home Checklist
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When visiting nursing homes, it is important to ask relevant questions in order to evaluate which facility will best meet your loved one’s needs. To ensure that you ask the right questions, at the law offices of Gordon & Partners we have compiled a checklist of things you should ask when visiting a Florida nursing […]
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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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