Archive: 2024
Making A Claim in A Rear End Car Accident: What You Need to Know About Florida Law
September 6, 2024 | Category: Automobile AccidentsRear-end collisions are one of the most common types of auto accidents that occur in Florida. This blog article has important information from Fort Myers rear-end car accident Attorney Randall L. Spivey of Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A.. While most rear-end (or “tailgating”) accidents are not fatal, they can still cause significant injuries to the driver or passengers in the forward vehicle.
Pedestrian Accidents in Fort Myers – Florida Law & Liability
September 3, 2024 | Category: Pedestrian AccidentsTragically, pedestrian deaths are on the rise in Florida. According to a recent nationwide study conducted by Smart Growth America, Florida is the second most deadly state for pedestrians. Fort Myers and Cape Coral in particular are the 16th most dangerous metro areas for pedestrians in the country.
Are Businesses Required to Take Additional Precautions for Your Safety?
August 30, 2024 | Category: Personal InjuryIf you were injured at a business in Florida, you might be wondering if the business is legally responsible for those injuries. The costs of injuries from falls and other accidents can add up quickly, and if the business could have done more to protect you, it only makes sense that you should be able to hire a Naples accident lawyer to hold the business accountable.
What Tourists Need to Know About Personal Injury Laws in Florida
August 16, 2024 | Category: Personal InjuryWhen you come to Florida on vacation, the last thing you expect is to get injured while you are here. Unfortunately, accidents can happen at any time and anywhere. If you were injured in Florida as a tourist, there are some important facts you need to know. Fort Myers personal injury attorney Randall L. Spivey explains your options below.
Boating Accidents in Stormy Weather: Legal Rights and Resources for Fort Myers Residents
July 31, 2024 | Category: Boating AccidentsWhile boaters always need to prioritize safety, this is especially important when boating in stormy weather. Storm conditions increase the risk of being involved in a serious accident—whether a swamping, a capsize, or a collision with another vessel or something else in the water. What can you do to stay safe, and what should you do if you are involved in a boating accident during a storm? Below, Fort Myers injury attorney Randall L. Spivey discusses your rights and options under the law.
Navigating Personal Injury Claims During Tourist Season in Florida
July 24, 2024 | Category: Personal InjuryWhile tourist season is an exciting time of year for Florida visitors and business owners, it is not without risks. With more people on Florida’s roads, sidewalks, and waterways, accidents are more frequent during the summer months. If you have been hurt in an accident during Florida’s tourist season, you may be entitled to financial compensation, and you will want to speak with a Lee County personal injury attorney as soon as possible.
Slip and Fall Accidents During Florida's Rainy Season: Legal Steps to Take
July 17, 2024 | Category: Slip and Fall AccidentsFlorida’s rainy season is here. Thunderstorms in the afternoon often result in wet sidewalks and floors in the evening, which can lead to an increased risk of injuries from slips and falls. As Fort Myers injury lawyers, we are well aware of the risks during the rainy season—we routinely hear from people who have questions about seeking proper compensation for their injuries.
Summertime Celebrations: Staying Safe While Having a Good Time
June 28, 2024 | Category: Personal InjuryWith Memorial Day in the rearview mirror, it is officially summertime in Florida. The beaches and bars are getting crowded, daylight is lasting well into the evening, and residents and visitors alike are enjoying all that Florida has to offer. Our Fort Myers injury lawyers encourage everyone to stay safe regardless of how they choose to have a good time.
Randall L. Spivey Named to the 2024 Florida Super Lawyer List
June 27, 2024 | Category: Firm NewsSpivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. is pleased to announce that Randall L. Spivey has again been named to the 2024 Florida Super Lawyers List.
DUI and Summer Holidays: Here are Some Tips to Keep Your Loved Ones Safe
June 14, 2024 | Category: DUI AccidentsMore drunk driving accidents happen during the summer months than at any other time of year. As a result, while it is important to be on the lookout for drunk drivers year-round, it is especially important to watch out for drunk drivers during summer vacation in Florida. What do you need to know to keep your loved ones safe? Here are some tips from Lee County car accident lawyer Randall L. Spivey.