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Archive: 2022
Observe Motorcycle Safety Month – 7 Tips for Drivers
May 26, 2022 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsIn Lee County, there have been nearly 2,500 vehicle crashes in 2022, with 59 of them being motorcycle crashes, 5 of which were tragically fatal. We are sharing 7 tips for motorists to keep motorcyclists safe on the roads.
Risks Associated with Driving at Night
May 25, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsMore than half of all fatal car accidents occur between 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This is true despite the fact that fewer cars, trucks, and SUVs are on the road during the night hours. So why is this the case? Below, Fort Myers accident lawyer Randall L. Spivey discusses the issues.
2022 Memorial Day Dangers as Drunk Driving Deaths Spike
May 24, 2022 | Category: DUI AccidentsMany of us take this time to get together with families and friends and enjoy a long Memorial Day holiday weekend. The festivities may include alcoholic beverages.
Traumatic Florida Accident Injuries – National Trauma Awareness Month 2022
May 20, 2022 | Category: Brain InjuriesTraumatic accidents can occur anywhere, anytime. We know that the costs add up quickly when you or a family loved one receives traumatic injuries in an accident.
National Safe Boating Week - Tips for Child & Teen Boating Safety
May 19, 2022 | Category: Boating AccidentsNational Safe Boating Week is May 21-27. FWC’s most recent report on boating accidents showed 402 boating accidents involved collisions and 44 percent of them were due to the operator’s inattention or failure to maintain a proper lookout.
Hit-and-Run Victims: 6 Facts You Need to Know About Your Insurance Coverage
May 18, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsIf you’ve been injured in a hit-and-run accident in Florida, you are not alone. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, Florida has one of the highest rates of hit-and-run accidents in the country.
May is National Bike Safety Month - Keeping Bicyclists and Pedestrians Safe in Work Zones
May 17, 2022 | Category: Bike Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Personal InjuryWork zones can be dangerous for bicyclists and pedestrians especially as work zones are phased in which means they may change weekly or daily creating unsafe conditions.
Red Traffic Lights Mean STOP
May 12, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsRed-light runners threaten Florida’s public safety. Impatient and distracted drivers running red lights tragically kill more than 900 people every year in the United States.
Car Accident Claims: Signs the Insurance Company Might Try to Underpay or Deny Payment
May 11, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsIf you are dealing with your auto insurance company after a car accident, you know the process isn’t easy. Unfortunately, while auto insurance companies are supposed to handle policyholders’ claims in good faith, they often make the process much more difficult than it should be. As a result, underpayments and wrongful denials are common, and policyholders who don’t know how to fight for their legal rights routinely end up without the compensation they deserve.
NHTSA Finalizes the First Vehicle Occupant Protection Safety Rules
May 10, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsThe U.S. automotive industry is constantly changing and inventing new technologies for the future. We would like to share some recent developments by the government in its effort to provide safety rules for this new technology.