With the Fourth of July holiday, we’re all looking for some time off with friends and family amid a fireworks show. Unfortunately, too many of those at-home firework shows turn into serious accidents. And that’s why, under Florida law, only sparklers, approved by the Florida Division of State Fire Marshal,…
Articles Posted in Holidays
Keeping Party Guests Safe at Your Holiday Festivities
If you’re planning on serving cocktails at you holiday party this year, you’re going to want to make sure that your guests have a safe ride home. After all, you could be held responsible. Unfortunately, anytime there’s a celebration, the danger of drunk driving is always a possibility, as is…
Christmas Tree Fires in Fort Myers are Quick and Unexpected Way to Ruin the Holidays
With the holiday season here, many people in the area have Christmas trees in their homes and businesses. While these festive symbols of the season brighten the holidays, they can also be the source of tragic accidents. That’s why it’s important to take appropriate safety measures to help avoid a…
Local Officers in Search of Drunk, Drugged and Distracted Drivers to Prevent Fatal Car Accidents in Lee County through Holidays
December rings in holiday cheer throughout the state, but it also rings in the deadliest season for car accidents in Fort Myers and elsewhere. To help stop the number of deadly car accidents, a number of local officers, healthcare providers and nonprofits will be using the entire month to raise…
Fort Myers Personal Injury Lawyers Wish You a Safe and Fun Fourth of July
With the Fourth of July holiday among us, Fort Myers Personal Injury Lawyers wish you and your family a fun and safe weekend. But we urge you to stay safe from the injuries that often plague people during the summer months. Kids are now out of school and clamoring for…
Lee County Car Accidents a Memorial Day Weekend Danger
The Fort Myers personal injury lawyers at Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, wish each of you a safe and enjoyable Memorial Day weekend. Whether on the road, on a boat or elsewhere with friends and family, please stay safe and celebrate responsibly. Law enforcement officials will…
Spring Break, High Season, Causes Increased Rate of Drunk Driving Accidents
The month of March sees more fatal car accidents than any other month of the year according to a 5-year study analyzing Traffic Statistic Reports conducted by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. A great deal of these accidents involved spring break vacationers or tourists here during…
AAA to Launch New Application Routing Safest Roads, Could Reduce Fort Myers Car Accidents
Lee and Colliers Counties welcomed more than 7 million visitors last year. The substantial number of tourists on Southwest Florida roads surely caused an increase in Fort Myers car accidents. Tourists may soon be able to keep their attention on the road with the help of AAA’s safe driving feature,…
Southwest Florida Spring Break Spot Fears for Fort Myers Drunk Driving Accidents
The Fort Myers personal injury lawyers and staff at Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured wish each of you a safe and enjoyable spring break; please stay safe, don’t drink and drive, and celebrate responsibly. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, 31 categories of statistics are…
A Season to Give Thanks
It is during trying economic times like these that many may feel there is nothing in their lives to be thankful for and little reason to celebrate Thanksgiving. We feel that this year, the importance of being surrounded by family and friends, no matter the circumstances, is more important than…