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Who is Responsible for Accidents Caused by Defective Road Conditions?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on October 20, 2021November 1, 2023 in Auto Accidents

Most car accidents are due to driver negligence, but poor or defective road conditions can also cause a crash and lead to serious injuries for drivers, passengers and other motorists. Roads that are inherently dangerous could result in certain entities who oversee or work on the roadway, to become potentially liable for any injuries. However, […] Read More

Questions You May Be Asked Concerning Your Car Accident Claim

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on October 5, 2021November 1, 2023 in Auto Accidents

If your car accident claim cannot reach a favorable settlement, filing a lawsuit and going to trial may be necessary. There are certain procedural steps to follow in order to take legal action, including discovery. During this phase, you may be asked to answer questions and provide information concerning your claim. Your lawyer can also […] Read More

Importance of Seeing a Doctor and Following Treatment Plan After an Accident

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on September 27, 2021November 1, 2023 in Auto Accidents

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 […] Read More

Can I Change Lawyers While My Car Accident Case is Pending?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on September 21, 2021October 27, 2023 in Auto Accidents

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 […] Read More

What Should I Do if Injured in a Florida Car Crash Involving Road Rage?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on September 9, 2021October 27, 2023 in Auto Accidents

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 […] Read More

Out-of-Pocket Costs That May Be Recoverable in an Auto Accident Settlement

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on September 3, 2021November 1, 2023 in Auto Accidents

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 […] Read More

Legal Liability for a Crash Caused by Poor Vehicle Maintenance

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on August 31, 2021October 30, 2023 in Auto Accidents

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 […] Read More

How Florida’s Alcohol Consumption Laws Can Impact a Car Accident Case

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on August 24, 2021October 30, 2023 in Auto Accidents

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 […] Read More

Accidents Involving Emergency Vehicles – Who is Responsible?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on August 16, 2021October 27, 2023 in Auto Accidents

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 […] Read More

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