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How to Prove Catastrophic Injuries in Your Personal Injury Case

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on May 24, 2019October 27, 2023 in Personal Injury

While any injury can be painful and cause inconvenience in your life, there are certain types of injuries that cause greater physical, emotional and financial consequences to accident victims. These are often referred to as catastrophic injuries. If you sustained a serious injury in an accident in Florida, you may be entitled to monetary compensation […] Read More

Should I Expect to Pay Taxes on My Personal Injury Settlement?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on April 11, 2019December 7, 2022 in Personal Injury

Personal injury cases are often settled without ever going to trial. A case is considered settled from the moment your lawyer informs the defense attorney that you accept the settlement offer.However, determining whether or not the money you received from a personal injury settlement is taxable can be tricky. This is because these settlements can […] Read More

National Dog Bite Prevention Week: Understanding the Warning Signs

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on April 4, 2019December 7, 2022 in Personal Injury

April 7 to 13 is Dog Bite Prevention Week and focuses on educating people about preventing dog bites. In 2017, approximately 350,000 people were treated at hospital emergency rooms for non-fatal dog bites and injuries. Insurers paid more than $675 million in claims in 2018. This week seeks to provide education and preventative tips to […] Read More

Steps Involved in a Personal Injury Case

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on January 21, 2019July 17, 2023 in Personal Injury

If you have been involved in an accident and have sustained serious injuries, you may be considering filing a personal injury claim against the at-fault party. However, pursuing a personal injury case can be complex if you are unfamiliar with the process and do not have a strong advocate on your side. This is why […] Read More

Halloween Safety Tips: What Families Should Know

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on October 30, 2018December 7, 2022 in Personal Injury

Halloween can be a fun time for the entire family. However, certain factors can threaten the safety of parents and their children during this popular holiday. Every year, about 3,800 Halloween-related injuries occur. It is important to take proactive steps to protect your family and make sure that Halloween is about having fun and not […] Read More

Can I Sue the Owner of a Dog that Bites Me?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on August 21, 2018December 7, 2022 in Personal Injury

Although dogs are often seen as trusted companions or friendly household pets, there is always a risk that a dog could bite or attack you. When this occurs, the dog’s owner may be held liable for your injury and resulting damages.If you or someone you love has been injured in a dog attack, you should […] Read More

Can I File a Claim for a Spinal Cord Injury?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on August 15, 2018October 30, 2023 in Personal Injury

A spinal cord injury is a debilitating condition that may cause you to suffer permanent damage, including partial or complete paralysis. Whether your spinal injury arose after a car accident, a fall or another cause, you are likely facing significant medical expenses and an uncertain future. If you suffered spinal damage during an accident caused […] Read More

What Is a Duty of Care in a Personal Injury Claim?

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on June 28, 2018October 30, 2023 in Personal Injury

A “duty of care” refers to a person, corporation or entity’s obligation to ensure the safety of others. In order to recover compensation after an accident, you must prove the other party owed you a duty of care and breached its obligation by causing your injury. However, this will require you to establish a case […] Read More

7 Tips for Interacting with an Insurance Adjuster After an Accident

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on June 23, 2018December 7, 2022 in Personal Injury

If you have filed a personal injury claim after an accident, you will likely be contacted by an insurance adjuster who works for the at-fault party’s insurance company. However, it is important to understand what you should and should not say to the adjuster.An insurance adjuster’s goal when reviewing a personal injury claim is to […] Read More

4 Elements in a Slip and Fall Personal Injury Claim

Posted on behalf of Gordon & Partners on June 14, 2018October 16, 2023 in Personal Injury

If you slip and fall on another’s property, there are certain factors that must be present when the accident occurred before you can file a personal injury claim. This includes being able to prove that the property owner’s negligence either caused or contributed to your slip and fall accident. However, it is often in your […] Read More

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