Archive: 2017
What Sources of Insurance May Apply to My Accident Case?
July 7, 2017 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Uninsured Motorist ClaimsIf you are injured in a vehicle accident, you may be able to receive compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and related expenses from either your vehicle insurance company or the other driver’s insurance company, depending on who was at fault.
Randall Spivey Again Named to Super Lawyers and Earns America’s Most Honored Professionals Award for 2017
July 6, 2017 | Category: Firm NewsSpivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A., is proud to announce that Randall Spivey was selected for Florida Super Lawyers for another consecutive year 2017. Mr. Spivey was also awarded the America’s Most Honored Professionals – Top 1 Percent - Award 2017.
Drugged Driving (DUID) Becoming an Epidemic
July 5, 2017 | Category: DUI AccidentsDrugged driving is on the rise. For the first time, people involved in fatal crashes are more likely to have drugs than alcohol in their systems. This was recently brought to the public’s attention in the high-profile arrest of golf legend, Tiger Woods.
Public Fireworks Display Injuries – Who Is Liable?
July 2, 2017 | Category: Personal Injury, Wrongful DeathPublic fireworks displays are part of our July 4th celebrations, along with backyard barbecues, hamburgers and hotdogs. They may be beautiful to view, but if they are handled by inexperienced operators or there are technical malfunctions, they can go terribly wrong, sometimes with even deadly consequences.
July 4th Holiday – A Deadly Time on Florida’s Roads
June 30, 2017 | Category: DUI AccidentsThe 4th of July is a celebration of our nation’s birth and is enjoyed across the country. The combination of alcohol and celebration makes the 4th of July a dangerous time on the road, and every year hundreds of Americans die as a result of alcohol-related vehicle crashes.
The Importance of Florida’s Statute of Limitations Laws
June 28, 2017 | Category: Personal InjuryAfter the expiration of the statutory period, unless a legal exception applies, the injured person loses the right to file a lawsuit seeking monetary damages or other relief.
How to Recognize Elder Abuse and What to Do?
June 26, 2017 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseElder abuse happens all too often. During Elder Abuse Month, June 2017, we would like to remind everyone about the signs of elder abuse and what can be done about it.
Why Speak with an Attorney before Giving a Statement to an Insurance Adjuster
June 23, 2017 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck AccidentsIf you are involved in an accident in Florida, there are things you should not do following a vehicle accident.
Common Pedestrian Crosswalk Dangers
June 22, 2017 | Category: Personal InjuryPedestrian crosswalk accidents are unfortunately frequent in the state of Florida — statistics show that Florida and its various metros rank among the most dangerous in the country for pedestrians — despite the fact that marked crosswalks are installed and maintained for the sole purpose of preventing such accidents in the first place.
Rainy Season - Bad Tires Cause Accidents
June 21, 2017 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Defective ProductsAs we are now entering Florida's rainy season, having safe tires is even more important.