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Intentional Act Attorney
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When a civil, harmful act is committed willfully and knowingly, that act is considered an Intentional Act— otherwise known as Intentional Tort— and the person or persons who committed the act are liable for the damage caused to the victim or victims’ property or person. Intentional acts range from the inconvenient to the severely traumatizing […]
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Liver Damage
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One of the most vital organs in the human body is the liver. At just under 4 pounds this organ is located just below the diaphragm and assists in various bodily functions particularly metabolic processes. One of the liver’s main functions though is keeping our bodies free of toxins.Some other liver functions include:Glycogen StorageProduce Biochemicals […]
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South Florida Has Highest Rate of Traumatic Brain Injury in State
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Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties have the highest incidence of brain injury in Florida, according to Wendy Waldman, a resource coordinator with the Brain Injury Association of Florida (BIAF). In a CBS 12 report by Stephanie Watson, Waldman and others shared stories about suffering brain trauma, living in the aftermath, and the hope for […]
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Sensory Loss
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According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, there were 235,461 traffic crashes in the Sunshine State in 2010. That averages out to 645 motor vehicle collisions each and every day.It is clear from the data that accidents frequently happen on our roadways. When these accidents involve higher speeds, the spinal cord […]
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Negligent Act Attorney
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The definition of negligence is simply the failure to provide or exercise care that a practical person would exercise in similar circumstances; simply put it can be considered the failure to act accordingly. Therefore a negligent act is legally considered the failure to act accordingly. For example, a business owner failed to notify patrons of […]
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Funeral Expenses
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Funerals are a time for family members and friends to remember, respect, celebrate, and honor the life of a loved one they have lost. They can also be one of the biggest expenses that families face. According to the National Funeral Directors Association, the average cost of an adult funeral in 2009 was $6,560. However, […]
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Florida’s Hearing Loss Lawyers
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The ability to hear is one of the most important senses in the human experience. Every aspect of daily living is altered when hearing is lost.If you’ve suffered a loss of hearing or your sense of hearing has been seriously impaired because of occupational causes such as loud noise exposure or sudden trauma in the […]
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Pain and Suffering
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Pain and suffering is one of the many unseen personal injuries that victims of a traumatic accident or incident may suffer from. Pain and suffering is legally defined as the physical and mental anguish suffered from an injury. The injury may be physical but could cause permanent damage if it affects their everyday activities. Mentally […]
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Nausea
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Nausea is defined as the feeling of sickness in the stomach which causes an individual to feel as if they are going to vomit, however this does not always lead to vomiting. Medical professionals have classified this as a non-specific symptom as there may be multiple causes an individual may feel nauseated.Most often, acute nausea […]
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U-Haul Accident Lawyers
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Whether it is a move down the street or cross-country many people turn to U-Haul for the vehicle(s) they need to get all their stuff transported from one location to another. U-Haul’s roots originated in 1945 and a decade later the company had a fleet of more than 10,000 trailers on the road. Decades later […]
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Verdicts & Settlements
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company product liability.
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company product liability.
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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Robert E. Gordon
Robert E. Gordon is a personal injury attorney and founding member of the law Offices of Gordon & Partners. He is a strong advocate in fighting for the injured.
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