Even the safest drivers are in danger when they go out on New Year’s Eve so this week when you venture out to ring in the new year, be extra careful on the roadways. If you plan to drink, be safe and don’t risk a Fort Myers car accident by…
The law enforcement presence will be heavy through the New Year’s weekend in an effort to reduce the risk of Fort Myers drunk driving accidents and car accidents in Cape Coral and elsewhere in South Florida. “The important thing is we want everyone to have a good time,” John Sheehan,…
The holidays can be a stressful time of year for almost anyone. Some added stressors that we put on ourselves for the holidays are to shop, cook, clean, decorate, and travel to friends and family gatherings. These added stressors can cause heightened anxiety on the road as you rush here…
Roadway departures are a leading cause of serious and fatal crashes in Florida. Roadway departures are defined as a vehicle leaving the road, either by crossing the median or center line or by veering off to the right and over the edge lines at the side of the road. Regardless,…
Snow birds flock to Florida, especially during the holidays. As an excuse to escape the cold weather doldrums, their families plan a trip to visit Mickey in Orlando, Jungala in Tampa, or their grandparents in Ft. Myers. Roadways in Florida become much more congested this time of year due to…
Two-thirds of the motoring public would support an outright ban on drivers using cell phones, according to a new study cited by the National Safety Council. Our car accident lawyers in Fort Myers and Naples continue to monitor the issue of cell phone use and text messaging by drivers. The…
The National Safety Council has announced a partnership with Allstate Insurance that will establish a Florida coalition to promote safe teen driving. Our Fort Myers personal injury lawyers urge you to speak to your teen drivers about the risks associated with poor driving choices. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…
Recent allegations of abuse at a Cape Coral nursing home is a reminder to each of us that we must do our part to ensure the safety and comfort of our most vulnerable older adults this holiday season. Our Fort Myers nursing home neglect and abuse lawyers encourage you to…
Black Friday gets the attention, but the next two weeks are make or break time for retailers, big-box stores and area malls looking to cash in on the holiday season. Business and property owners must work at least as hard to ensure a safe environment for customers and invited guests…
Perhaps at no other time of the year are defective products injuries in Fort Myers a greater risk than during the holiday season. Holiday decorations, candles, toys and presents — even space heaters for those Southwest Florida cold snaps — can all spell danger if defective or used inappropriately. The…