2023 Florida Legislature Amends Nursing Home Residents’ Bill of Rights
October 24, 2023 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseFamilies expect that their loved ones will be protected and cared for in nursing homes. The Florida legislature has just enacted some legislation that affects senior nursing home residents.
National Trial Lawyers Selects Tricia Spivey as a Top 100 Florida Trial Lawyer
October 19, 2023 | Category: Firm NewsOnly the top 100 civil plaintiff or criminal defense attorneys in each state or region are selected to be members of The National Trial Lawyers.
How Do You File a Claim for a Rideshare (Uber or Lyft) Accident in Florida?
October 18, 2023 | Category: Automobile AccidentsAs Uber and Lyft continue to grow in popularity, accidents involving rideshare vehicles are becoming much more common. This is especially true in cities like Fort Myers, where getting a ride is often the fastest and easiest way to get where you need to go. If you have been injured in a rideshare accident, it is important to protect yourself, and this starts with hiring a Fort Myers accident lawyer to explain your legal rights.
5 Areas of Concern for National School Bus Safety Week - October 17-21, 2023
October 16, 2023 | Category: Child InjuriesSchool bus safety should be every driver’s priority. During National School Bus Safety Week, we urge drivers to review the information from NAPT and the FLHSMV that we are sharing in this blog.
New Florida Motorcycle Safety Law to Protect Motorcyclists
October 12, 2023 | Category: Motorcycle AccidentsMotorcycling is a large part of the activities of many of Florida’s residents and visitors. New legislation is designed to protect the motorcycle community.
Spivey Law - A Sponsor of CROW’s 2023 “Taste of the Islands REBUILDING! Our Islands” Event
October 11, 2023 | Category: Community Support, Firm NewsHurricane Ian caused a lot of damage to our area, and CROW was one of those that was badly affected. Proceeds from Taste of the Islands REBUILDING! will assist CROW in its effort to protect our wildlife.
When Nursing Homes Fail to Meet Florida & Federal Standards
October 10, 2023 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseNursing home residents may be injured should their nursing home not follow Florida and/or federal standards. These regulations are in place to protect vulnerable seniors.
Why Medical Documentation is Important in Personal Injury Cases
October 5, 2023 | Category: Personal InjuryFlorida accident victims are entitled to compensation for their injuries caused by the negligence of others. Seeking medical attention is crucial to personal injury cases.
Victims of DUI Accidents Have Rights
October 3, 2023 | Category: DUI AccidentsDUI accidents are preventable, but they still happen frequently. When others are injured because of a negligent DUI driver, they have certain rights under Florida’s laws.
Watch Out for Large Bicycle Groups on SW Florida Roads
September 28, 2023 | Category: Bike AccidentsDriving when there are bicycle groups on Florida roads requires all drivers to be on alert and know the laws covering group riding.