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Archive: 2018
Drowsy Driving Quiz - Are You At Risk?
October 1, 2018 | Category: Automobile AccidentsDrowsy driving is very dangerous, and the statistics are alarming.
Doctor’s Order Not a Defense in Drugged Driving Charge
September 28, 2018 | Category: DUI AccidentsExperts say whether it is medicinal marijuana, legally prescribed muscle relaxers, or any other drug, or combination thereof, it is just as illegal as driving drunk.
Spivey Law Firm Supports Gateway Soccer Association for the 10th Year
September 27, 2018 | Category: Firm NewsFor the past 10 years, Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. has proudly supported the Gateway Soccer Association. This is a recreational program designed to introduce the fundamentals of soccer to our youth.
5 Most Common Causes of Big-Rig Crashes
September 26, 2018 | Category: Truck AccidentsThe Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) reports over 4,000 large trucks and buses were involved in fatal crashes in 2016. What were the causes?
One Year Later – Florida Facilities Not In Compliance with State Generator Law
September 24, 2018 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseNursing homes and assisted living facilities are slow to comply with Florida’s generator law. Residents are at risk of being subjected to high temperatures and potential loss of life should electricity be lost.
Having an Emergency Preparedness Plan is a Must for Florida Drivers
September 21, 2018 | Category: Automobile AccidentsThe Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) urges motorists not to wait. Have an emergency preparedness plan in place.
Jury Finds Largest Florida Nursing Home Chain Negligent
September 19, 2018 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseAccording to a Naples News article on May 31, 2018, Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) repeatedly cited two Consulate Health Care (CHC) nursing homes of putting profits over patients.
Lee County School Zone Dangers Exposed
September 17, 2018 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Child InjuriesThousands of children attend Lee County Schools every day. We expect them to arrive and depart safely. However, they may be entering a danger zone.
Make a Designated Driver Part of the Plan
September 14, 2018 | Category: DUI AccidentsPlanning a time out with friends and family must include plans for a designated driver first. This cannot be taken lightly or handled by chance. Once a potential driver becomes inebriated, the thought of a designated driver, most likely, will not enter the person’s mind.
15-Passenger Vans - Experienced Drivers Required
September 12, 2018 | Category: Automobile AccidentsThe NHTSA says 15-passenger vans pose a safety risk to inexperienced drivers and other road users driving around them.