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Archive: 2016

Asia Festival Night Proudly Supported by Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A.

August 15, 2016 | Category: Firm News, Personal Injury

One of the wonderful things about Southwest Florida is its diversity. We at Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. are pleased to be supporting Asia Festival Night on August 20, 2016 at Hammond Stadium at 6:05 p.m. Before and during the Fort Myers Miracles last home game of the season, there will be Asian performances put on by the Naples Asian Professionals Association (NAPA) starting at 5:30 p.m.  

Campus Safety - Precaution Is Needed

August 12, 2016 | Category: Personal Injury

It is an exciting time for millions of recent high school graduates and returning students as they head off to colleges and universities. These will be new experiences for many as colleges and universities introduce new places and new people. Students and parents across the country have big concerns about their students’ personal safety and security.

Can Kombucha Impair Driving Abilities?

August 8, 2016 | Category: Automobile Accidents, DUI Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents

Although Kombucha is not sold in liquor stores, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau tested some samples, and they were above the .05 percent alcohol-by-volume threshold for nonalcoholic drinks. The Food and Drug Administration legally requires any drinks that have more than 0.5 percent alcohol content to be labeled alcoholic.  

Slip & Fall Accidents Frequently Happen in Grocery Stores and Supermarkets

August 5, 2016 | Category: Personal Injury, Slip and Fall Accidents

With a diverse product line including liquids, powders and other potentially problematic substances, along with many aisles and high traffic volumes, it is easy to see that slip and fall accidents can happen at grocery stores and supermarkets. Even though businesses such as these may have safety and maintenance programs in place, they do not always protect the stores’ visitors.  

ATVs: Not Meant for Public Roads

August 4, 2016 | Category: ATV Accidents, Personal Injury

There are more than 700 deaths and 100,000 injuries each year involving ATVs. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (Highway Loss Data Institute), all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are not designed for on-highway use, but in recent years, more than 300 riders died in crashes on public roads annually.

Despite More Safety Features in Vehicles, Traffic Fatalities Rose in 2015

August 3, 2016 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Personal Injury

Associated Press (AP) reported on July 1, 2016 that preliminary government data released this month showed traffic fatalities surged last year. Even though there have been vehicle design improvements and advancements in traffic safety, the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Administration) says that preliminary estimates show fatalities rose 7.7 percent to about 35,200 in 2015. This makes 2015 the deadliest driving year since 2008.  

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