Rideshare Accidents in Florida: Understanding Passengers' Rights (2026 Update)
April 17, 2026 | Category: Automobile AccidentsRideshare passengers who suffer serious collision-related injuries have clear rights under Florida law. Rideshare drivers are subject to enhanced auto insurance requirements, and if a rideshare driver does not have Florida’s mandatory liability insurance, the rideshare company (i.e., Uber or Lyft) is required to provide coverage. Were you injured in a rideshare accident in Florida? Learn more from an experienced Fort Myers accident lawyer at Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A.
Spivey Law Firm is Proud to Again Support the Florida Police and Troopers Association
April 10, 2026 | Category: Firm NewsFor 2026, Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. is happy to continue our support for the Florida Police and Troopers Association. The Florida Police and Troopers Association is a program of the International Union of Police Associations.
Andrew W. Abel Recognized as Life Member of Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and AV Preeminent Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
April 6, 2026 | Category: Firm NewsSpivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. is proud to announce that Attorney Andrew W. Abel was recently recognized as a Lifetime Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and AV Preeminent Attorney Rated by Martindale-Hubbell. We would like to congratulate him on both of these outstanding recognitions that are well-deserved by him.
7 Ways to Prove the Driver Who Hit You Was Speeding at the Time of the Accident
March 27, 2026 | Category: Automobile AccidentsSpeeding is among the leading causes of car accidents in Florida. If you suffered significant or permanent injuries in an accident caused by a driver who was speeding, you are entitled to just compensation under Florida law. To help maximize your chances of recovering the compensation you deserve, you should discuss your legal rights with an experienced Fort Myers car accident attorney with Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. as soon as possible.
Distracted, Drowsy, or Unqualified? Understanding (and Proving) the Leading Causes of Truck Accidents in Florida
March 20, 2026 | Category: Truck AccidentsTruck accidents are far more common than they should be. Not only do truck drivers have the same legal obligations as all other drivers on Florida’s roads, but trucking companies have a legal obligation to ensure that their drivers are not putting others in harm’s way. Yet, truck accidents are a regular occurrence, and far too many individuals and families find themselves in need of an experienced Fort Myers accident attorney with Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A.
Liability and Damages: Understanding the Two Key Types of Evidence in Florida Car Accident Cases
February 27, 2026 | Category: Automobile AccidentsIf you have suffered serious injuries in a car accident, it is up to you to prove your legal rights. While you may be entitled to compensation for your medical bills, lost earnings, pain and suffering, and other losses, the insurance companies are not going to pay without a fight. This makes it essential to have an experienced Fort Myers car accident lawyer from Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. on your side.
How Do I Prove the Other Driver Ran a Stop Sign in Florida?
February 23, 2026 | Category: Automobile AccidentsCollisions at intersections are among the most common causes of accident-related injuries in Florida. In many cases, these accidents happen when one driver runs a stop sign. If you suffered serious injuries when you were hit by a driver who ran a stop sign, you have clear legal rights—but it will be up to you to prove it. This starts with hiring an experienced Fort Myers car accident attorney with Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. to represent you.
Filing a Claim for Serious Injuries After a Car Accident in Florida
February 20, 2026 | Category: Automobile AccidentsSuffering serious injuries in a car accident can have a dramatic impact on your life. While your mounting medical bills might be your most immediate concern, serious injuries can lead to loss of earning capacity, chronic pain and suffering, and other long-term consequences as well. As a result, filing a claim (if you have grounds to do so) is extremely important, and it will be important for you to work closely with an experienced Fort Myers accident lawyer at Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury...
New Year’s Resolution for 2026: Protecting Your Safety and Your Legal Rights in Florida
December 30, 2025 | Category: Personal InjuryIt is hard to believe, but it is time to start thinking about New Year’s resolutions for 2026. The New Year is just weeks away, and 2026 will be here before we know it.
2025 Year in Review: Key Insights for Auto Accident Victims in Florida
December 23, 2025 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Personal InjuryAs we do every year, we published numerous articles on our blog in 2025. These articles touch on all of our areas of practice, from auto accidents to nursing home neglect and abuse. We also published articles that highlighted some of our firm’s achievements and contributions throughout the year, such as this article discussing our sponsorship of the Lee County Bar Association Foundation and the Mental Health & Wellness Mission.