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7 Types of Abuse in Nursing Homes
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When our loved ones reach a time in life when they need more care than we can provide, we expect nursing homes to treat them like family. With its reputation as a retirees’ paradise, it is no surprise that Florida has around 700 nursing homes, housing some 70,000 residents. Sadly, on occasion, nursing home abuse happens, […]
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How to Report Nursing Home Abuse
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Families put their trust in nursing homes to provide safe and caring living environments for their aging loved ones. Sadly, this trust is misplaced at times. The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that around 1 in 6 seniors experienced some form of abuse in community living settings during the past year. Reporting nursing home abuse and […]
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What Are the 3 Most Common Complaints About Nursing Homes?
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There are over 21 nursing homes in the Plantation, FL, area. These long-term care facilities provide an essential service to the community’s citizens. Nursing facilities are meant to be homes where seniors can live and have their physical, emotional, and social needs cared for. Sadly, nursing home residents in Florida do not always receive the […]
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When To Hire A Personal Injury Lawyer
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If you have suffered an accident and have been hurt because of someone else’s negligence, you may consider hiring a lawyer to help with your personal injury claim. But how do you know whether or not that step is necessary? No two personal injury claims are alike. However, some situations suggest you may need to […]
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What Is a Personal Injury Lawyer?
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Many West Palm Beach accident victims know they deserve something for their emotional and physical pain yet do not how to go about getting fair financial compensation. If you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you need to be aware of what a personal injury attorney is so you can get the compensation […]
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Nursing Home Residents’ Rights
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in OtherUnderstanding a Nursing Home Residents’ Rights The decision to place your loved one in a nursing home can be difficult. It is important for families to know that the federal government and the state of Florida have regulations that define the standard of care and rights of residents. These rights are meant to empower nursing […]
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Dog Bite Laws in Florida
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in OtherUnder Florida law, a dog owner can be held liable for any injuries resulting from a dog bite in a public or private space. Our West Palm Beach dog bite lawyers have detailed knowledge of Florida dog bite laws and can help you pursue just compensation for the often serious injuries that can result from […]
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Chemical Burn Information
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in Other– Client Reviews Chemical burns are caused by acids or other caustic substances that break down a victim’s skin by reacting with its natural pH levels. While some chemical burns are caused by grooming products, such as nail polish remover or hair dye, most burns occur at the workplace. Industrial work environments are most commonly […]
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What if I Get Scarred in a Car Crash?
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Traffic accidents cause many types of injuries, from minor bruising to severe or life-threatening damages, such as a spinal cord injury. Rarely, however, do people think about victims getting scarred in a car crash. At Gordon and Partners, we have extensive experience advocating for victims with serious injuries and scars from car crashes and other […]
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What if a Driver’s Ed Student Causes a Car Crash?
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Driving school helps student drivers to gain more confidence while building their behind-the-wheel skills. However, what happens if a drivers’ ed student causes a crash? Is the injured victim on the hook for the damages? Gordon and Partners explain more about a car crash claim involving a student driver and how injury victims can seek […]
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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.
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