Florida Personal Injury Blog
Date: May 14, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Gordon and Doner Category: Auto Accidents
The Florida Highway Patrol has identified two adults and two kids who were killed in a fiery crash on I-95 Sunday morning. The victims include Demetrius Suggs, 28, Porcsha Suggs, Mercedes Davis, 7, all from Chattanooga, Tenn., and Raineisha Powell (McGee), 9, of Miami.
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Date: May 11, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Gordon & Doner Category: Consumer Alerts
The U.S. Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is recalling 21,000 inflatable Banzai in-ground pool water slides over safety hazards that led to the death of one mother and has caused severe injuries to others. The CPSC says that the slides can deflate causing the user to hit the
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Date: May 8, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Gordon & Doner Category: Auto Accidents
Almost a third of young drivers, ages 16 to 21, admit to texting while driving in the past month, according to a news study by Consumer Reports. Eight out of ten drivers said they knew about the risks associated with text and driving. Forty-seven percent of young drivers said
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Date: May 3, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Mike Lewis Attorneys Category: Personal Injury
Over a 100 former NFL players including Jamal Anderson, Chris Doleman, and O.J. Santiago are suing the NFL over head injuries. In the lawsuit the former football players claim that league failed, “to take reasonable steps necessary to protect players from devastating
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Date: May 1, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Gordon and Doner Category: Personal Injury
Last week, Hannah Huntoon was seriously injured after she fell while she was “car surfing” in Palm Beach Gardens. Car surfing is when an individual rides on the exterior of a motor vehicle while it is being driven by another person. The 16-year-old was standing on
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Date: April 27, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Gordon & Doner Category: Consumer Alerts
Last year Athena Hohenberg, a San Diego mother of a four-year-old girl, filed a class-action lawsuit against Ferrero USA, the makers of Nutella for false advertising. Nutella is a sweet chocolate spread that is full of sugar and palm oil. Hohenberg claims that she was shocked
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Date: April 24, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Gordon & Doner Category: Auto Accidents
An elderly Lake Worth woman was killed in a car accident west of Boynton Beach. Gloria Hart was a passenger in a Nissan Murano that was being driven by Robert Hart, when it collided with a Ford Explorer Sport Trac. Robert was crossing the intersection at Old Boynton Beach Rd.
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Date: April 19, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Gordon & Doner Category: Consumer Alerts
The Associated Press reports that U.S. marshals seized several lots of ultrasound gel from the company Pharmaceutical Innovations after the gel tested positive for bacterial contamination. The Food and Drug administration (FDA) said that the Other-Sonic gel tested positive for
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Date: April 17, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Gordon & Doner Category: Consumer Alerts
Dole Food is recalling 756 cases of bagged salad due to possible salmonella contamination. The company is recalling the Seven Lettuces salad with a use-by date of April 11, 2012, UPC code 71430 01057 and product codes 0577N089112A and 0577N089112B. Consumers can locate the
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Date: April 13, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Gordon and Doner Category: Consumer Alerts
Over 2,000 pounds of beef have been recalled by Town and Country Foods of Greene, a Maine meat distributor due to possible E. coli contamination. The recalled meat was shipped from the distributor between April 4 and April 10. The products recalled include
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