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With one of the busiest travel weekends quickly approaching, Ft. Myers personal injury attorneys like Randall Spivey encourage all drivers and passengers to practice safe driving and remain alert of their surroundings at all times. Organizations like AAA and the National Safety Council have noted that millions of individuals will be traveling over Labor Day weekend and unfortunately, thousands of them will be involved in some sort of automobile accident that will result in injuries or even...

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Typically, when we think of first responders, we have thoughts of helpful, life-saving individuals who seemingly reach the scene of an accident within the blink of an eye.  It rarely, if ever, crosses our mind that the individuals who work to protect and serve citizens might also pose a threat to the safety of other drivers on Florida roadways.

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With friends and family coming together to relax and celebrate, the number of travelers on our nation's and state's roads and highways peaks. Because of holiday parties and gatherings, more drivers are impaired by alcohol.

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Children and parents in Florida and all across the country are gearing up for the return to school. Every year, thousands of area students return to classes either by walking to school or traveling by bus (or automobile). Ft. Myers personal injury lawyer Randall Spivey has seen firsthand the effects accidents can have on a family; however, Mr. Spivey wants your children to be as safe as possible and enjoy the school year without incident.

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Parents know that they must “baby-proof” their homes; however, most parents do not think of shelves, dressers or TV screens as possible dangers to small children. But they are. On July 22, 2015 the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with IKEA, announced a serious defect involving 27 million IKEA MALM chests and dressers, and other styles of  chests and dressers at IKEA. 

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While driving the family to the movies, the sunroof in the high end car explodes, spraying broken glass all over the driver and the children, giving them superficial cuts and incidentally slicing into the leather seats. While it sounds like a scene from a disaster movie, it is a real life experience of a suburban Mom.

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The fall term is starting as many college students arrive on campus. During this time students will develop new friendships and experiences which can last a lifetime. Unfortunately, for many, these experiences will involve excessive (binge) drinking the effects of which may lead to violence, vandalism, sexual aggression and even death.  

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GEICO Insurance and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) have joined forces on a statewide safety campaign that is focused on dealing with the issue of distracted driving. FDOT and other safety advocates want those who are operating motor vehicles to pull over to use their cell phones; so, Florida has selected 64 rest stops, service plazas and welcome centers throughout the state to be “safe phone zones.”

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Thousands of SW Florida students ages 5 to 18 head to the streets early every weekday morning and afternoon. School is back in session which means motorists will be sharing the road with school buses.

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Steam rooms are a major draw in the United States for people looking to soothe muscles after a workout, lose weight, heal the body, remove toxins or simply relax after a long day. However, sitting in a room with temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit is not without risks. A 77-year-old Denver woman died in March 2015 after passing out in the steam room of a fitness club.  

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