Look Before You Book - Tour Bus Safety Precautions
December 17, 2021 | Category: Personal InjuryAs Southwest Florida’s population increases, many communities are looking for entertainment options. These options may include day trips in Florida or out-of-state destinations that involve tour buses. However, tour bus accidents have been increasing in the U.S., and passengers and other motorists traveling around tour buses should do so with caution.
8 SW Florida Teen Driver Risk Factors for the Holidays
December 16, 2021 | Category: Automobile AccidentsThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says vehicle accidents are the cause of nearly one-half of all teen deaths, especially for drivers between the ages of 15 and 20. When passengers are in a teen’s vehicle, their risk of being in a fatal car crash doubles.
How to Avoid Accidents During the Busy 2021-2022 SW Florida Holiday Season
December 13, 2021 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck AccidentsIt is expected that this holiday season will be a busy one for merchants and that accidents involving cars, motorcycles, trucks, bicycles, and pedestrians will increase. Here are some safety tips to make this a safe holiday season.
Common Causes of Southwest Florida Bike Accidents
December 10, 2021 | Category: Bike AccidentsThe Southwest Florida biking season lasts year-round because of our temperate climate. We have over 800 miles of coastline and many bike-friendly trails for bikers to enjoy. However, bicyclists may suffer catastrophic injuries when riding in Southwest Florida because of the negligence of other motorists.
Spivey Law Supports 2021 NPD Cops & Kids/Santa with a Badge Program
December 8, 2021 | Category: Community Support, Firm NewsWe are pleased to again be supporting the Naples Police Department FOB Lodge #38 “Cops and Kids/Santa with a Badge” program that reaches out to children and families who are less fortunate and need a helping hand.
SW Florida Boating Season 2021 - BUI Is Dangerous
December 6, 2021 | Category: Boating Accidents, DUI Accidents, Personal InjuryFlorida is a Mecca for boating enthusiasts. Whether an excursion is for fishing or any other pleasure, our waters will be filled with boaters during Southwest Florida’s busy 2021-2022 tourist season. Florida’s waters were deadlier for boaters in 2020 than in at least a decade.
Spivey Law Firm Supports the Fort Myers 2021 PAL Holiday “Shop With a Cop” Program
December 3, 2021 | Category: Community Support, Firm NewsWe at Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. are proud to be a sponsor of the Fort Myers Police Athletic League (PAL) annual “Shop With a Cop” holiday event again this year.
What Are Accident Liability Claims?
November 30, 2021 | Category: Automobile Accidents, DUI Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck AccidentsWhen a person is injured or tragically dies in a vehicle accident, it can devastate the victim and his or her family. Vehicle accidents can cause financial burdens including staggering medical bills, lost wages, emotional stress, and financial stress.
Motorcycle Safety - 5-Year Plan
November 29, 2021 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsWhile Florida is one of the most beautiful places to ride a motorcycle, it is also one of the most dangerous in the nation. The AAA and the NHTSA report there were 516 motorcycle deaths last year.
The Climbing Rate of Wrong-Way Crashes
November 26, 2021 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful DeathThe AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety (AAA) identified an area of concern: a sharp increase in deaths caused by wrong-way drivers. Wrong-way accident fatalities leave families with devastating losses.