Category: Automobile Accidents
2022 Florida Law to Improve Ridesharing Safety
July 12, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsA new Florida bill was signed into law and became effective on January 1, 2022, affecting vehicle rentals and ridesharing businesses. The law is meant to align ridesharing transactions with the traditional rental car industry.
Summer 2022 DUI Accidents
July 5, 2022 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck AccidentsMany families are taking road trips this summer even as gas prices continue to increase across the nation. This is also the time when most of our nation’s DUI accidents occur.
Fire Safety Risks in Vehicles
June 21, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsVehicles are frequently catching fire either because of manufacturing defects or accidents. Having the right law firm behind injured victims is important to the outcome of a potential case.
Tips for Driving in Florida’s Rainy Season
June 16, 2022 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck AccidentsThe biggest cause of Florida vehicle accidents is a rainstorm. AAA has some tips for staying safe.
Do Passengers Have Rights in Vehicle Accidents?
June 14, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsMany people are familiar with the rights of drivers if they are injured because of the negligence of another driver. However, questions may arise regarding passenger rights and how to protect them.
NHTSA Launches New Year-Long Digital Safety Technology Campaign
June 9, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsVehicles equipped with lifesaving technologies can prevent or reduce the severity of a crash, but they are most effective when drivers learn how to use them.
The Importance of Accident Reconstruction in Proving Negligence
June 7, 2022 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck AccidentsPresenting a strong personal injury case is important, and accident reconstruction is a tool that plaintiff’s attorneys can use to demonstrate and establish fault.
Risks Associated with Driving at Night
May 25, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsMore than half of all fatal car accidents occur between 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This is true despite the fact that fewer cars, trucks, and SUVs are on the road during the night hours. So why is this the case? Below, Fort Myers accident lawyer Randall L. Spivey discusses the issues.
Hit-and-Run Victims: 6 Facts You Need to Know About Your Insurance Coverage
May 18, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsIf you’ve been injured in a hit-and-run accident in Florida, you are not alone. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, Florida has one of the highest rates of hit-and-run accidents in the country.
Red Traffic Lights Mean STOP
May 12, 2022 | Category: Automobile AccidentsRed-light runners threaten Florida’s public safety. Impatient and distracted drivers running red lights tragically kill more than 900 people every year in the United States.