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Archive: 2020
When Does a Motorcyclist Have the Right-of-Way?
July 22, 2020 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsMany motorcycle accidents happen when other motorists fail to follow Florida’s right-of-way laws. However, vehicle drivers often claim the motorcyclist came out of nowhere, or it was their turn to proceed at an intersection.
Spivey Law Firm Proudly Supports the Cape Coral 2020 “Shop With a Cop” Back-to-School Program
July 20, 2020 | Category: Firm NewsWe are pleased to again support “Shop With a Cop.” Police officers escort the children as they shop for school clothes, shoes, socks, underclothing, school supplies, and book bags. Active and retired men and women of the Cape Coral Police Department spend positive one-on-one time with the children. Private donations are used to fund this Cape Coral Fraternal Order of Police program. Every year they attempt to increase the number of children who are helped and this year will be no...
Summer Child Deaths in Hot Vehicles
July 17, 2020 | Category: Child InjuriesIn 2019, there were 52 hot car deaths and a record number of 53 hot car deaths in 2018. The Cape Coral Police Department urges drivers to check the front and back seats for children before locking a car and walking away.
Teen Drinking During Summer Months Leads to Accidents
July 15, 2020 | Category: DUI AccidentsSummer is here and this is the time when teens may be in more vehicle accidents because of the influence of alcohol and drugs.
The Warning Signs of Elder Abuse
July 13, 2020 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseAccording to the National Institute on Aging (NIA), 1 in 10 elders suffer from some type of abuse every year. However, the signs of elder abuse often go unreported and abusers are not punished.
Personal Watercraft (PWC) Accidents in Florida
July 10, 2020 | Category: Boating AccidentsThe Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said there were a combined 16 personal watercraft (PWC) accidents with 15 injuries in Charlotte, Collier, and Lee Counties in 2019.
9 Tips for Truck and Bus Drivers
July 8, 2020 | Category: Truck AccidentsStay safe while driving by following 9 safety tips.
Recent Rollover Accidents Cause Injuries & Deaths
July 6, 2020 | Category: Vehicle RolloversOver Memorial Day Weekend 2020, 6 people were ejected from an SUV in a rollover crash on a Florida expressway near Orlando.
Vehicle Door Openings Cause Injuries to Bicyclists
July 3, 2020 | Category: Bike AccidentsAround 33,000 people die in car crashes in the U.S. each year, and about 1 in 41 is a bicyclist.
Celebrate July 4th Responsibly
July 2, 2020 | Category: DUI AccidentsCelebrate the 4th of July by not drinking and driving.