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Archive: 2013
It's a Challenge - Driving At Night - Tips for Night Drivers
February 25, 2013 | Category: Automobile Accidents90% of a driver's reaction depends on vision. Vision, color and contrast, depth perception and peripheral vision are all lessened when driving in the dark. "With these challenges drivers need to take extra precautions."
$3 Million Jury Award for Former Immokalee Middle School Teacher Upheld
February 22, 2013 | Category: Press ReleasesFor Immediate Release March 22, 2013 12:00 p.m. Press Contact: Susan Cunningham Fort Myers, Florida Cell: 239.464.7997 $3 Million Jury Award for Former Immokalee Middle School Teacher Upheld On March 15, 2013 the $3 Million...
Are You Okay? - Concussions Following Vehicle Accidents
February 19, 2013 | Category: Brain InjuriesMany people "walk away" from vehicle accidents and when asked: "Are You Okay?", would answer "Yes". But this is not always the case.
Get Out of Submerged Vehicles Quickly!
February 15, 2013 | Category: Automobile AccidentsThe Florida Highway Patrol reports that about 4800 car accidents each year end up with a vehicle submerged in water. Get out quickly!
Choose a Nursing Home or Assisted Living Facility Wisely
February 13, 2013 | Category: Nursing Home Neglect/AbuseChoosing the right 'next home' for a loved one is an important, difficult and often stressful decision.
Prevent Accidents and Injuries - Tips for Motorists and Cyclists
February 11, 2013 | Category: Bike AccidentsFlorida was the second deadliest state in terms of bicycle fatalities in 2010 (the latest NHTSA statistics). "Motorists and cyclists each need to be safety-conscious when on Florida's roads."
What is Comparative Fault?
February 8, 2013 | Category: Automobile AccidentsVictims of accidents have the right to pursue claims for their damages even if they are partially at fault for the accident.
Promoting Children's Safety & Wellness - Kid's Safety Program
February 6, 2013 | Category: Child InjuriesWith motor vehicle accidents being the No. 1 cause of death of children under 12 and the high rate of childhood drownings, the Kid's Safety Program is committed to keeping kids safe.
Aggressive Driving and Speeding Can Cause Road Fatalities
February 4, 2013 | Category: Automobile AccidentsAccording to safety.transportation.org, Lee County, Florida, has had one of the highest fatal automobile-accident rates in Florida. Many of the crashes appeared to have been caused by aggressive driving.
Taking the Right Medication?
February 1, 2013 | Category: Prescription Errors1.3 million people in the United States are injured each year because of medication errors. What are these errors? How can you avoid being a victim? If you do become a victim of prescription errors, what should you do?