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In October 2021, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) noted “the largest six-month increase ever recorded” in the number of traffic deaths in the United States. While this increase is likely attributable (at least in part) to COVID-19 lockdowns imposed during 2020, the data show that fatal auto accidents have been trending upward over the past decade. So why is this the case? 

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ATVs and UTVs are popular throughout Florida. From recreation to hunting, people use these off-highway vehicles for a variety of different reasons. Unfortunately, riding ATVs and UTVs presents several dangers, and thousands of people of all ages suffer injuries and lose their lives in accidents each year. In this article, Fort Myers accident attorney Randall L. Spivey discusses some of the biggest dangers and ways to avoid them.

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Each year, hundreds of thousands of people in the United States are hospitalized with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Car crashes are among the leading causes of TBIs, and the brain injuries suffered can range from “mild” concussions to penetrating brain injuries resulting in death. Our Naples personal injury lawyer wants everyone to understand how these injuries happen, as having this knowledge is critical not only for assessing crash victims’ treatment needs but also for assessing their...

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Florida has some of the worst car accident statistics in the nation. Accidents happen when drivers are negligent, and when drivers are on the roads in unsafe vehicles. What compensation may they recover after an accident?

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Vision loss has a serious effect on the lives of those who experience it. Temporary or permanent vision loss is life-changing and has a tremendous impact on people’s lives. The Florida accident attorneys at Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. passionately assist accident victims with the trauma of coping with their new world. 

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Parents spend years protecting their children from all types of dangers. Now they are teenagers and ready to test their wings. Is your teen ready for the responsibilities inherent in having a driver’s license?  

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Sadly, rollover accidents almost always result in severe or fatal injuries. While just three percent of passenger vehicle accidents involve rollovers, these accidents account for 28 percent of all roadway fatalities, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). 

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2021 was one of the deadliest years since 2017 for Lee County, Florida. What should you do if you have an accident?

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Car accident burn injuries are common when victims are exposed to heat, toxic chemicals, or electricity in a crash. Each burn injury is different.

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If 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.

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