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The summer season is typically a time when people choose to make plans for vacations, primarily because the kids are out of school and the entire family can actually go somewhere together without having to rush back for classes. However, Fort Myers personal injury lawyers know that the fact that teens are out of school during the summer might be a double-edged sword because summertime also tends to bring about an increase in teen driver accidents. 

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A defective part on a motorcycle can be particularly dangerous and may not be apparent until it is too late.  Devastating collisions may be caused by defective parts which may go unnoticed.

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Drivers never know when emergencies may happen while on the road.  Unforeseen events may require special equipment or supplies which may not be readily available. What if the vehicle does break down; what if the engine stalls; what if the vehicle experiences a blown tire? When planning vacations, or any road trips, drivers need to prepare for the unexpected.

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Hundreds, if not thousands of people take to the waves every day throughout the state of Florida and many other states across the nation. Some individuals choose to enjoy the water while relaxing on a large cruise ship, while others choose to get more up-close and personal with the water on personal watercrafts, like wave runners and jet skis.  Fort Myers personal injury lawyer Randall Spivey knows that individuals who ride jet skis and wave runners sometimes get into accidents, and those...

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As vehicle accidents are the No. 1 cause of teen deaths, many parents are concerned when their teens take to the roads.  This concern may be alleviated by vehicle tracking devices.  The best time to make an agreement with teens regarding monitoring devices is when they first get their drivers licenses or first cars.

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The recent accident involving a Wal-Mart trucker and several motor vehicles, including one that was carrying comedian Tracy Morgan, has once again placed commercial truck drivers in the public eye. Some commercial drivers only drive locally and are not expected to leave their immediate areas for days at a time. However, there are many truckers who drive long distances and travel across the country making deliveries. Such drivers are often referred to as "long-haul" drivers; but, as Fort Myers...

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Knowing the difference between "emergency" and "non-emergency" is important in saving lives. According to the Charlotte County 9-1-1, Lifeline for Emergencies, emergencies are situations that pose an immediate risk to health, life, property or environment. 

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In a decade-long study of preventable pedestrian deaths in the U.S., four Florida metro areas were designated as the most dangerous in the country: Orlando-Kissimmee, Tampa-St. Petersburg, Jacksonville and Miami-Fort Lauderdale came in at the top of the list of the 52 largest metro areas in the country.

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The Wall Street Journal reported Monday, June 24, 2014 that Toyota Motor Corp, BMW AG, Chrysler Group LLC and Ford Motor Company, in addition to Honda, Mazda and Nissan, were going to conduct recalls in Florida and Puerto Rico on vehicles which are equipped with Takata air bags.  They will also be targeting the southern states and territories which have hot, humid weather.

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Summer is here, and with it returns the popular summer cookout. Backyard barbecues are a popular and fun way to spend a summer afternoon or evening with good friends and family. Unfortunately, Fort Myers personal injury lawyer Randall Spivey of Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A., has represented many families who have experienced the dangers involved in grilling.

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