Bike Night happens… click to see more! Tailpipes rumbled and music played on Saturday, October 3rd, when Cape Coral’s first Bike Night of the season rolled into downtown’s “restaurant row.” A popular event for bikers and bike lovers that draws thousands of enthusiasts into the Cape’s 47th Terrace business…
Even though the economic boom in Florida construction is less robust than in years past, the building of new roads puts workers and motorists in danger on our roadways every day. Whether it’s on a local city street or on the Interstate, we all encounter roadwork crews doing their jobs…
Southwest Florida’s largest bike night draws riders from all over, including Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, Lehigh Acres, Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte. Primary sponsor, Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Personal Injury Lawyers, has been a supporter of motorcycle rights and organizations in Florida for four decades and represents…
While it may be true that there are more people on the roadways of Southwest Florida’s big cities, drivers in some of our smaller cities are not immune from being involved in a serious car crash. Quiet, suburban areas like Port Charlotte, Venice, Sebring and the rural areas of Arcadia…
Family member Frank Casillas hammers a cross into the ground Wednesday where Brandon Castillo, 8, was hit by a van Tuesday near a school bus stop in Lehigh Acres. Brandon died from his injuries Wednesday. (valerie roche/The News-Press) Recent Accidents Involving Kids Serve as Wake-Up Call to Parents and Motorists…
Each year, large numbers of people, many of them elderly, are seriously injured or even killed due to a “slip and fall” accident. The Florida Department of Health reports that accidental falls are a major source of injury, permanent disability and even death for Florida residents, mostly to people over…
With the large population of senior residents in Southwest Florida and the abundance of nursing home facilities here, the potential for a member of your family being subjected to nursing home abuse is a serious concern. You expect that the facility where your relative lives will provide professional and appropriate…
The city of Cape Coral, Southwest Florida’s largest with a population of around 160,000, has experienced a rash of tragic accident fatalities in 2009. With the explosive growth the city has experienced in recent years comes the potential for deadly car and motorcycle crashes, some of which are caused by…
A federal law designed to keep swimmers safe may be causing confusion among the thousands of owners and operators of public swimming pools at hotels, condominiums and community associations in Southwest Florida. On December 19, 2007, President Bush signed into law the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act,…
It’s no secret that The Sunshine State is a popular vacation destination for hundreds of thousands of visitors from all around the globe, and a part-time haven for a huge number of “snowbirds” from our northern neighbors. In Southwest Florida, our sugar-sand beaches, year-round temperate climate and endless family oriented…