Personal Injury Blog

What Types of Future Medical Expenses Can I Pursue in an Injury Claim?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on July 21, 2021October 30, 2023 in Personal Injury

Certain injuries after an accident can be so severe that they require ongoing medical care, even if the injured victim reaches maximum medical improvement (MMI). MMI happens when the victim has completed treatment and the injury is unlikely to improve further. Medical care can be quite costly, putting a financial burden on the injured victim […] Read More

Many People Remain Unaccounted for in Surfside Building Collapse

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on June 26, 2021December 7, 2022 in Personal Injury

Early Thursday a portion of a 12-story condo building in Surfside, Florida collapsed. An investigation into the cause of the collapse is underway.Multiple people have been killed and more than 150 are reported missing. Firefighters and first responders are conducting a massive search-and-rescue effort for survivors. Federal agencies are assisting state and local response efforts.Partial […] Read More

How Valuable Are Expert Witnesses to a Personal Injury Case?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on May 6, 2021November 1, 2023 in Personal Injury

In a personal injury case, the burden of proof is on you to prove that the other party’s negligent actions caused the accident and resulted in your injuries. Determining fault in these cases is often challenging, but sometimes a case may require outside input to help determine liability. An expert witness can be a valuable […] Read More

What Happens If an Accident Victim Passes During the Claims Process?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on April 28, 2021October 27, 2023 in Personal Injury

Unfortunately, some accident victims do not live to the end of the legal process. The injuries they sustained were so serious they were unable to make a recovery. If the victim survived the accident, filed a claim for their injuries, but later died as a result of his or her injuries, you may be wondering […] Read More

What is Considered a Reasonable Person in a Negligence Case?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on March 10, 2021November 1, 2023 in Personal Injury

The reasonable person standard is often applied in a personal injury case to assess whether negligence caused or contributed to an accident and resulted in injuries and damages. Our lawyers at Gordon & Partners have helped many injury victims prove fault and establish negligence in cases since 1993. To see if the reasonable person standard […] Read More

What Medical Expenses Are Considered Reasonable and Necessary to an Insurer?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on February 17, 2021November 1, 2023 in Personal Injury

If you have been injured in an accident caused by another’s negligence, you may be eligible to recover multiple types of damages – including medical expenses. Florida is a no-fault insurance state, so you will need to go through your own insurer for payment of any reasonable and necessary medical expenses. But how can you […] Read More

When to Provide Medical Records to an Insurance Company

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on January 7, 2021November 1, 2023 in Personal Injury

If you decide to pursue a claim after being injured in an accident, the insurance company may request to see all medical records concerning your injuries and medical treatments. They will need to corroborate your records with medical bills you submitted for compensation. However, an insurer does not have the right to view your medical […] Read More

How Serious Must an Injury Be for a Plaintiff to File a Lawsuit?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on November 19, 2020October 30, 2023 in Personal Injury

Florida is a no-fault state, which means that if you are injured in an accident caused by another person’s negligence, you can recover damages from your own insurance provider regardless of fault. However, when it comes to sustaining a more serious injury, you may be able to step outside of the no-fault system and take […] Read More

Can an Injury Lawsuit Be Affected If a Victim Has Not Fully Healed?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on November 11, 2020November 1, 2023 in Personal Injury

Lawsuits can take anywhere from months to years to resolve. This is why many personal injury cases are settled before a case even heads to court. However, it may still take some time to settle a personal injury case because your lawyer will need to wait until the healing process has ended. If you want […] Read More

What Does It Mean to Work With a Lawyer on a Contingency Fee Basis?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on June 8, 2020November 1, 2023 in Personal Injury

Many personal injury victims may be fearful of dealing with a lawyer because they do not have the means to pay for legal services. This does not have be the case if you retain a lawyer who works on a contingency fee basis, which means he or she agrees to not charge any upfront fees […] Read More

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