A 2-year-old boy was shot in the shoulder shortly after midnight in an apartment complex in the 3000 block of 2nd Street, according to WINK News. The young boy was sent to HealthPark Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the shoulder. An investigation revealed that the toddler was shot…
Each month, countless tour buses travel through the area. To the beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel. To the casino in Immokalee. And on to Key Largo and Miami. These tour buses have a responsibility to transport passengers in as safe a manner as possible. Passengers may feel a little…
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…
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,…
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…
The Affordable Care Act hopes to put you back in charge of your health coverage and care. When you need it most, insurance companies often deny you care. And lack of coverage prevents many people from getting recommended preventive treatment. Our Fort Myers personal injury lawyers know the strain that…
Who said Monday’s are quiet? A typical Monday’s worth of news in Southwest Florida shows just how dangerous our roads can be at the height of tourism season. Our Fort Myers personal injury lawyers urge you to take driving safety seriously. And please speak with your teenagers and aging loved…
The Naples boating accident attorneys with Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, have been tracking the outcome of a local Sea-Doo lawsuit that reached a federal jury last week — A 21-year-old Naples woman saw the $1.75 million she was initially awarded reduced to zero, the Marco…
Tourist accidents in Fort Myers often involve guests who are injured on rental equipment, like Jet Skis, or in other tourists activities, such as parasailing. The parasailing accident in Clearwater earlier this month offers a stark reminder of how quickly such activities can turn dangerous, or even deadly. It is…
The New York Times recently reported the case of a mother who was shocked to learn her son racked up a $5,398 emergency room bill for a cut chin after slipping and falling in the bathroom. Medical bills in the wake of a serious injury accident can be astronomical. Errors…