Understanding How Florida’s Rideshare Laws Protect You After a Car or Truck Accident
January 15, 2024 | Category: Automobile AccidentsAs ridesharing continues to grow in popularity, rideshare accidents are becoming increasingly common. Recognizing this concern, the Florida legislature has enacted laws that specifically protect victims of rideshare accidents. This includes both rideshare passengers and occupants of other vehicles involved in collisions with rideshare drivers. If you have been injured in a rideshare accident in Florida, hiring a Fort Myers accident lawyer to help you assert your rights under these laws will be...
Spivey Law Firm is a Supporter of ArtFest Fort Myers 2024
January 9, 2024 | Category: Community Support, Firm NewsSpivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. is proud to be a sponsor of ArtFest Fort Myers 2024 scheduled in February.
How Florida’s 2023 Comparative Fault Law Affects Personal Injury Cases
January 4, 2024 | Category: Personal InjuryFlorida’s comparative fault law changed in 2023. Accident victims should seek the services of a personal injury attorney who is experienced in handling cases under this change.
How Social Media May Affect the Outcome of a Personal Injury Case
January 2, 2024 | Category: Personal InjurySocial media can play a very detrimental role in personal injury lawsuits. Accident victims need to know what they should not do on social media when they have a pending case.
What Victims Can Do to Document the Costs of a Car or Truck Accident in Florida
December 29, 2023 | Category: Automobile AccidentsWhen you have a claim after a car or truck accident, there are two things you need to prove (or your Fort Myers accident lawyer needs to prove) in order to recover the financial compensation you deserve. The first is liability. To file a successful claim, you must be able to prove that someone else is liable for causing the crash.
Distracted Driving Does Not Have to Be Illegal to Be Deemed Negligent: Understanding Your Rights
December 22, 2023 | Category: Automobile AccidentsDistracted driving is dangerous. Each year, distracted drivers cause more than 50,000 accidents, and these accidents result in thousands of injuries and hundreds of fatalities. This leaves many victims and families in need of an experienced Fort Myers car accident lawyer.
Nursing Home Safety - Florida Suspends the License of a Cape Coral Nursing Home
December 21, 2023 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseProtecting and caring for senior loved ones is the primary responsibility of nursing homes. When they fail in this obligation, the State of Florida can take action. So can you.
Proving Lost Wages in a Personal Injury Case
December 19, 2023 | Category: Personal InjuryWhen accident victims cannot work, the financial stability for them and their families is in jeopardy. Proving lost income is crucial.
What You MUST Know Before You Accept a Car Accident Insurance Settlement in Florida
December 15, 2023 | Category: Automobile AccidentsIf you are like most people who have been injured in a car accident, you want to get past the accident as soon as possible. You want to file your claim, get your settlement check, and move on with your life. But, while this is understandable, you need to be careful. If you settle too soon, you could suffer the consequences for years to come.
U.S. Department of Transportation Urged to Begin Rule Making on Impaired Driving Prevention Technology
December 14, 2023 | Category: DUI AccidentsImpaired driving prevention technology has been proven to save lives. U.S. groups are urging the USDOT to move forward on rule making.