Accidents Involving Scooters, Golf Carts, and Other Alternate Modes of Transportation: What Are Your Rights in Florida?
April 30, 2025 | Category: Personal InjuryScooters, golf carts, electric skateboards, e-bikes, and other alternate modes of transportation are all extremely popular in Florida. Unfortunately, another thing they have in common is that they all have the potential to be dangerous. From defects and a lack of adequate safety equipment to limited visibility to motorists on the road, various issues can leave riders suffering from severe and expensive injuries. If you have been injured in an accident, what are your rights? Fort Myers accident...
10 Tactics the Insurance Companies Will Use Against You After an Auto Accident in Florida
April 23, 2025 | Category: Automobile AccidentsWhen you need to file an insurance claim after an auto accident in Florida, you also need to be very careful to protect yourself. The insurance companies are not on your side, and they will use a variety of tactics to try to avoid liability for your injuries. While you can—and should—hire an experienced Fort Myers car accident lawyer to represent you, it will also be helpful for you to know what you can expect during the claims process.
How to Stay Safe This Spring and Not Become the Victim of a Drunk Driver in Florida
April 16, 2025 | Category: Automobile Accidents, DUI AccidentsOn average, someone in Florida dies every single day in a drunk driving accident. Far more victims suffer serious but non-fatal injuries in accidents caused by drunk drivers. This is a fact we know all too well—and this is why each Fort Myers car accident attorney at our firm is passionate about helping innocent drivers and passengers avoid these accidents whenever possible.
Documenting Your Losses After a Pedestrian Accident in Florida
March 31, 2025 | Category: Pedestrian AccidentsIf you have been injured in a pedestrian accident in Florida, you may be entitled to financial compensation for all of the costs (both present and future) of the accident. Negligent drivers can be held liable for pedestrian accidents in a wide range of circumstances, and injured pedestrians are entitled to proper compensation for all of their costs under Florida law. If this scenario sounds similar to your situation, you are encouraged to hire a Fort Myers pedestrian injury attorney at Spivey...
Why You Should Not Settle Your Personal Injury Claim Without an Experienced Florida Injury Attorney
March 25, 2025 | Category: Personal InjuryIt is important that you consult an experienced Fort Myers personal injury attorney with Spivey Law Firm after being injured in an accident. Accidents can be overwhelming because of all of the damages involved, and they can take a significant emotional toll. Yet, insurance companies will often try to take advantage of victims by getting them to sign a quick release. Unfortunately, when victims sign a release with the insurance companies, they give up their right to seek full compensation.
How to Protect Yourself (or Your Loved One) if You Have Concerns About Nursing Home Negligence or Abuse in Florida
March 18, 2025 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseNegligence and abuse are serious problems in many nursing homes across Florida. The statistics on negligence and abuse in nursing homes are alarming, and every day, residents suffer at the hands of those who have been entrusted with their care. As a result, it is important to know how to protect yourself (or your loved one) if you have concerns. Here is some important information from Fort Myers nursing home abuse lawyer Randall L. Spivey.
Know Your Rights: Nursing Home Residents' Rights in Florida
February 28, 2025 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseAs a nursing home resident in Florida, it is important to make sure you know your rights. While some nursing homes follow the law and do their best to meet their residents’ needs, the unfortunate reality is that far too many nursing home residents fall victim to neglect, negligence and abuse. Learn about your legal rights as a Florida nursing home resident from Fort Myers injury attorney Randall L. Spivey.
Insurance Claims Involving Pedestrian Accidents: What Victims Need to Know
February 20, 2025 | Category: Pedestrian AccidentsIf you were injured in an accident as a pedestrian, you could quickly find yourself facing a mountain of medical bills. While your health insurance might cover a portion of these bills for you, if your health insurance policy is like most, you will still have to pay a significant amount out of pocket. Your injuries could leave you facing various other financial and non-financial costs as well. As a result, regardless of what happened, we strongly recommend that you speak with a Fort Myers...
Personal Injury Versus Property Damage Claims
February 18, 2025 | Category: Personal InjuryIf you have been injured in an auto accident, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your injuries and the damage to your vehicle. While seeking the compensation you deserve will most likely involve dealing with the insurance companies, in this scenario, there are two separate types of insurance claims that we can help you file. Due to the challenges involved in seeking the full compensation you deserve, it is important to have an experienced Fort Myers personal injury attorney on...
Understanding Your Rights After an Accident With a Drunk Driver
January 30, 2025 | Category: Automobile Accidents, DUI AccidentsIf you are the victim of a drunk driving accident, you have clear rights under Florida law. Drunk driving is negligent driving, and this means that drunk drivers can be held fully accountable for the consequences of their actions. An experienced Fort Myers car accident lawyer can help you assert your legal rights—provided that you seek help as soon after your accident as possible.