Archive: 2020
The Dangers of Nursing Home Infections
October 5, 2020 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseA Fort Myers nursing home abuse lawyer says nursing home residents are very susceptible to infections. Nursing homes and other facilities should have environments that prevent residents from contracting infections and knowledgeable staff that recognizes the first signs of infection in order to control the severity.
Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metro Area Declared One of the Most Dangerous Pedestrian Areas
October 2, 2020 | Category: Pedestrian AccidentsSmart Growth America’s 2019 Dangerous by Design report showed the Cape Coral-Ft. Myers metro area ranked 8th in a list of the top 20 most dangerous pedestrian areas.
Myths and Facts About Driving While Impaired
September 30, 2020 | Category: DUI AccidentsMothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) says there are many misconceptions and myths about the combination of alcohol, drugs, and driving. Fort Myers Car Accident Attorney Randall Spivey is sharing a few of the MADD myths and facts so that drivers do not feel it is acceptable to drive while impaired.
Florida DUI Accident Victims: Know Your Rights
September 29, 2020 | Category: DUI AccidentsDrunk driving accidents can be major crashes that significantly impact your everyday life. Unfortunately, our Fort Myers accident lawyer knows that collisions that harm numerous individuals occur every day in Florida. Accidents of any kind can be dangerous, but drunk driving accidents are exceptionally serious for various reasons. From having to care for your injuries via hospitalization or constant doctor’s visits, to dealing with the trauma of the accident or having to miss work, drunk...
Recreational Boating Accidents
September 28, 2020 | Category: Boating AccidentsSixty-one percent of the reportable recreational boating accidents occurred in 10 Florida counties. The primary cause of the accidents was inattention leading to collisions.
How Drivers Can Avoid Accidents With Motorcycles
September 25, 2020 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsMotorcyclists can be educated on how to ride their bikes and avoid accidents. However, motorcyclists are still injured and killed when out on the roads due to the negligence of drivers.
Fort Myers Personal Injury Attorney Randall L. Spivey Achieves Settlement for Victim of Drunk-Driver Accident
September 24, 2020 | Category: DUI Accidents, Uninsured Motorist ClaimsThrough aggressive and effective representation, Fort Myers Car Accident Attorney Randall Spivey achieved a settlement in favor of our client that fairly compensated our client for his significant injuries as a result of the car accident caused by this reckless drunk driver.
Are Nursing Homes Required to Report Injuries?
September 23, 2020 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseSome projections show that elder abuse will be the fastest-growing crime through 2025. Some nursing homes do not comply with federal and state laws designed to protect our elders in nursing homes.
Pedestrian Laws for Southwest Florida Beachgoers
September 22, 2020 | Category: Pedestrian AccidentsAre you planning a getaway to one of southwest Florida’s stunning beaches? While there are certainly plenty of reasons why you might want to escape right now, it’s also important to keep safety in mind. Florida’s beloved Fort Myers area has much to offer by way of sunshine and relaxation. However, with an abundance of cars on the road, unfamiliar visitors to the area are often involved in serious pedestrian accidents. If you’ve been involved in a pedestrian-related crash in southwest...
What Is America's Traffic Safety Culture?
September 21, 2020 | Category: Automobile AccidentsIn 2019, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety surveyed 2,714 licensed drivers ages 16 and over to complete its annual Traffic Safety Culture Index (TSCI). The drivers who reported they had driven at least once in the previous 30 days completed an online survey.