Archive: 2012
Crashes Can Result from Defective Vehicles
December 20, 2012 | Category: Unsafe Vehicles"Check with www.safercar.gov for safety-related notices and recalls before buying a new or used vehicle." says Personal Injury Attorney, Randall Spivey.
Help Prevent DUI Accidents - How to be a Responsible Host & Party-goer
December 13, 2012 | Category: DUI AccidentsRandall Spivey, Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. reminds, "As hosts we have the responsibility of being sure our guests not only have a good time, but also are around to share in future festivities. To do this we need to be responsible. I've seen first-hand the results of what happens when people drink and drive. It's tragic. That's why I'd like to share with you some tips on How to be a Responsible Host and Party-goer."
Multiple Vehicles and Injuries in Crash as a Result of a Pig on the Road
December 11, 2012 | Category: Automobile AccidentsAttorney Spivey suggests, "Drivers on all roads in this area need to become animal aware. Animals on, and crossing roads can be present. It just happened on Sanibel and in a neighborhood in Estero. Also, Florida black bear sightings are at an all-time high."
FDOT To Install Traffic Signal at Dangerous Intersection - Metro Parkway Extension and Briarcliff Road
December 10, 2012 | Category: Automobile AccidentsDavid Vanaman, victim of first crash at the newly opened Metro Parkway Extension, was available for comment following release from the hospital Wednesday, October 5, according to his attorney, Randall Spivey, Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A.
David Vanaman Released from Hospital
December 6, 2012 | Category: Automobile AccidentsAfter 43 days, David Vanaman was released from the hospital December 5, 2012. Mr. Vanaman was the victim of the first crash on the newly-opened Metro Parkway Extension in Fort Myers, FL on October 22, 2012.
Seat Belts and Child Restraint Seats Reduce Injuries and Deaths
December 5, 2012 | Category: Child Injuries"Drivers need to protect children in vehicles not only by obeying Florida laws but by following the guidelines created by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)." said Attorney Randall Spivey, Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A.
It's Holiday Time; It's National Impaired Driving Prevention Month December 2012
December 4, 2012 | Category: Automobile AccidentsDecember 2012 has been declared National Impaired Driving Prevention Month by President Obama in his recent Presidential Proclamation. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, on average, someone in the United States is killed by a drunk driver every 40 minutes.
Danger - Recalled Toy
November 29, 2012 | Category: Child Injuries, Defective Products15,500 children's ride on toy, Step2 X-Rider, sold nationally by Target and other retailers January through August, 2012 have been recalled due to the potential of injuries, some of which have already occurred.
Over One Million Injuries In U.S. Each Year Are Slips, Trips & Falls
November 28, 2012 | Category: Slip and Fall AccidentsSlips, trips and falls happen every day. Serious injuries, including death, can occur as a result of slips, trips and/or falls. Personal Injury Attorney, Randall Spivey has seen first-hand the results of these accidents. There are some common causes.
Update on David Vanaman, first victim of Metro Parkway Extension Crash
November 27, 2012 | Category: Automobile AccidentsVanaman family attorney, Randall Spivey, Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. issued a release November 20, 2012 on Mr. Vanaman's condition and the status of the FDOT traffic study.