Archive: 2022
Wild About Crow 2022 Fort Myers Event Sponsored by Spivey Law Firm
February 1, 2022 | Category: Community Support, Firm NewsCROW is holding its annual fundraising event at the Burroughs Home and Gardens in downtown Fort Myers on March 11, 2022, between 6:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. is proud to again be supporting this very worthwhile event.
After the Accident: How Can I Prove My Pain and Suffering?
January 28, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsIf you were seriously injured in an accident that was someone else’s fault, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your pain and suffering. Accident victims are entitled to just compensation for these “non-pecuniary” losses under Florida law. If you have a claim, an experienced Fort Myers personal injury attorney can help you seek the monetary compensation you deserve. Below are some of the ways in which you can help your attorney prove your pain and suffering.
Fort Myers Distracted Driving Lawyer Answers the Question - Why is Distracted Driving Still a Problem?
January 27, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsAn alarming number of traffic accidents are reportedly linked to driving while distracted, including cell phone use while driving, which results in injuries and tragic deaths. Florida is the second-worst state for distracted driving, ranking only behind Louisiana in first place.
Common Causes of Wrong-Way Crashes
January 26, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsWrong-way crashes are alarmingly common. According to the latest data from Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), there are roughly 1,400 wrong-way accidents in Florida each year—equating to approximately four such accidents every single day. Why are wrong-way crashes so common? Our Fort Myers car accident lawyer Randall L. Spivey explains.
Fort Myers DUI Accident Lawyer Says New Law Requires Technology That Could Help Stop Drunk Drivers
January 25, 2022 | Category: DUI AccidentsThe November 2021 signing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act by the administration is lauded by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) as the most significant lifesaving legislation in the 41-year history of MADD.
Texting While Driving: How to Prove Your Crash Was Caused by Someone Who Was Texting
January 21, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsTexting is among the leading causes of car accidents in Florida. According to the latest data from Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), of the 341,399 car accidents in Florida in 2020, 48,537 – or roughly 1 in 7 – involved distracted drivers. If you were injured in an accident involving a texting driver, there are several types of evidence a Fort Myers car accident attorney can use to prove that the driver is liable for your injuries.
Serious Motorcyclist' Injuries Caused by Negligent Drivers
January 20, 2022 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsMany see riding a motorcycle as the ultimate expression of freedom on Southwest Florida’s roads. However, motorcyclists are far more susceptible to serious and life-threatening injuries than other motorists.
Wide Turns: How They Cause Truck Accidents
January 19, 2022 | Category: Truck AccidentsLarge trucks frequently need to make wide turns at intersections. Due to their size, tractor-trailers, box trucks, garbage trucks and other large commercial trucks often cannot make turns in a single lane like ordinary cars, pickups and SUVs. Unfortunately, wide turns often result in collisions with other vehicles. In this article, Fort Myers accident lawyer Randall L. Spivey explains why.
Spivey Law Firm Supports AsiaFest “Year of the Tiger” Celebration
January 18, 2022 | Category: Community Support, Firm NewsWe are proud to once again be sponsoring the Naples Asian Professionals Association’s (NAPA’s) AsiaFest “Year of the Tiger” Celebration to be held on February 12, 2022, at the Mercato in Naples.
Important Considerations When Choosing a Personal Injury Lawyer
January 14, 2022 | Category: Personal InjuryIf you have been seriously injured in an accident, you need experienced legal representation on your side. But, with so many Fort Myers personal injury lawyers, how do you choose the right one for your specific situation?