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Cargo tank trucks are used in transporting essential hazardous materials such as gasoline, gases, chemicals and non-hazardous materials like milk, cement and water.  They are usually longer, heavier and require more driving skill than single vehicles.  When a cargo tank truck rollover accident occurs, it not only can result in fatalities and/or injuries, but especially in urban areas, can result in roadway damage and traffic delays.  When combustible and/or hazardous cargo are involved, the...

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MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) reported that in the United States, in 2012, 10,233 died in drunk driving crashes, one every 51 minutes, and 290,000 were injured.  These are the statistics; here is one of the many stories of how driving drunk affected a family in the Miami area: At the Miami chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving Bree Ann Camacho shared her story of losing her younger, 13-year-old sister, Kaely in April 2012 when a drunk driver who was speeding slammed into her family's...

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In June 2014 Amy Van Dyken, six-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer, severed her spine in an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accident.  The local police department said that the ATV she was driving hit a restaurant parking lot curb and sent her over a drop-off of between five to seven feet.

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Between Monday, August 4 and Sunday, August 10, 2014, just six days, seventeen people in Lee County were arrested for DUI (driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs) according to the Lee County Sheriff's Office .

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We, at Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A., are concerned about the public's safety and feel it is important, and our duty, to alert consumers of the potential danger related to 7.6 million General Motors' SUVs model years 2006 and 2007 as these vehicles may 'catch fire when left unattended'.

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There have been numerous lawsuits filed on behalf of millions of women all around the country against the manufacturers of transvaginal mesh (TVM) and mesh sling devices. Many women who have experienced issues with their pelvic organs have made the decision to be implanted with a TVM or mesh sling in an effort to help fix stress urinary incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse. 

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Millions of people deal with issues related to high blood pressure/hypertension on a routine basis. Some individuals are able to control their blood pressure by changing their diets and making other lifestyle changes, while others need the assistance of certain medications.

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In looking for a new or used vehicle, there is more to consider than what is on the manufacturer's window sticker or even the color of the vehicle. 

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In recent years, the issues and problems surrounding hip replacements have been highlighted by various media outlets in Florida and all throughout the country. Unfortunately, more and more patients have experienced problems after their hip replacement surgeries--so much so that many manufacturers have issued recalls for some of their hip components. Fort Myers personal injury attorney Randall Spivey notes that individuals who have experienced problems with their hip implants may be entitled to...

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Labor Day Weekend is here!  According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), this year the weekend is a five-day weekend - Thursday, August 28 through Monday, September 1 which is longer than in years past. Many consider this the "last hurrah" of summer as young people return to school, many businesses close for the long weekend, and everyone looks forward to having a good time and "taking it easy". Taking it easy means more than just relaxing.  It means being careful when travelling on...

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