1-855-722-2552Gordon & Partners Blog
-
Importance of Seeing a Doctor and Following Treatment Plan After an Accident
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners
on
After a car accident, seeking medical attention as soon as possible is important to a victim’s health, recovery and potential legal claim. Certain injury symptoms may not be visible or apparent for hours, days or even weeks. These hidden injuries can be substantial and long-lasting if left untreated. Under Florida law, an at-fault party could […]
-
Can I Change Lawyers While My Car Accident Case is Pending?
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners
on
When a car accident victim hires a lawyer, he or she is placing trust in that lawyer to handle the legal process on his or her behalf. Car accident victims just want to make sure their case is being handled properly so they can focus on their treatment and making the best recovery possible. No […]
-
What Should I Do if Injured in a Florida Car Crash Involving Road Rage?
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners
on
Although often used interchangeably, aggressive driving and road rage is not the same thing. Aggressive driving can be a part of road rage. For instance, speeding, tailgating, or improper lane usage is considered aggressive driving. Drivers engaging in these behaviors can become uncontrollably angry and hostile. Instances of road rage include cursing, obscene gestures or […]
-
Out-of-Pocket Costs That May Be Recoverable in an Auto Accident Settlement
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners
on
If you are seriously injured in an accident in Florida and your damages exceed your policy limits, you may be able to bring a claim directly against the at-fault driver. You may be eligible for compensation to help cover your medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, pain and suffering and more. Additionally, you may be […]
-
Legal Liability for a Crash Caused by Poor Vehicle Maintenance
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners
on
There can be many causes for a crash, such as inclement weather, driver errors and bad road conditions. However, poor or improper maintenance on vehicles can also contribute to an accident. If a driver knew or should have known his or her vehicle had maintenance issues that could lead to a crash, he or she […]
-
How Florida’s Alcohol Consumption Laws Can Impact a Car Accident Case
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners
on
Florida has certain state laws prohibiting drivers from having open containers of alcohol in their vehicles or consuming alcohol while driving behind the wheel. Violating any one of these laws could significantly impact a person’s ability to pursue a settlement or lawsuit if involved in a serious car accident. Gordon & Partners discuss several alcohol […]
-
Accidents Involving Emergency Vehicles – Who is Responsible?
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners
on
When an emergency vehicle approaches with its flashing lights and sirens, drivers must move quickly and safely to the side of the road. However, sometimes this is not always possible. What if you were unable to move fast enough? What if you did not see or hear the flashing lights and sirens until it was […]
-
Cruises Have a Cunning Plan to Stop Superspreaders
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners
on
By Alex Christian, Wired Off the Jurassic Coast sits a flotilla of vessels: hulking feats of extravagance, excess and engineering. In normal times, they’d be traversing warm Caribbean currents or Mediterranean waves, stopping off at tourist hotspots, old fishing villages and idyllic islands fringed by rocky cliffs and sandy beaches. Instead, these ships remain moored […]
-
Will My Auto Insurance Cover a Collision with a Fixed Object?
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners
on
According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), approximately 20 percent of all fatal collisions are due to vehicles striking a fixed object, such as a guardrail, tree, road sign or utility pole. Sometimes another driver may be to blame for causing the collision. In other instances, a government entity responsible for maintaining the […]
-
How Can I Recover Damages After a Crash with a Food Delivery Driver?
Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners
on
Food delivery services have become quite popular. More people are working as delivery drivers for companies like Uber Eats, DoorDash, Grubhub and Postmates to earn extra money. However, this increases the risk of a crash with drivers who are in a rush to make as many deliveries as they can. If you have been injured […]
Free Case Evaluation
Blog Categories
- Auto Accidents
- Aviation Accidents
- Boating Accidents
- Community Involvement
- Consumer Alerts
- Defective Products
- Employment Law
- Firm News
- Insurance Claims
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Other
- Personal Injury
- Truck Accidents
- Uncategorized
- Veterans' Benefits
- Whistleblower Claims
- Workers' Compensation
- Wrongful Death
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.
Featured Attorney
Robert E. Gordon
Robert E. Gordon is a personal injury attorney and founding member of the law Offices of Gordon & Partners. He is a strong advocate in fighting for the injured.
Read more