Archive for 'Bicycle Accidents' Category
National Teen Driver Safety Week, which is Oct. 18-24, is designed to raise awareness of teen driving risks among parents and teenagers. The pandemic paused graduations and proms, but one rite of passage has not been put on hold for most teenagers. Teens are still able to get their driver’s license starting at age 16. Getting behind the wheel can be one of the most exciting and dangerous […]
Bicycling is a popular and environmentally friendly mode of transportation in Florida, known for its scenic routes and pleasant weather. However, as with any form of transportation, accidents can occur, leaving cyclists vulnerable to injuries and legal complexities. When a bicycle accident takes place in Florida, individuals often wonder whether it’s necessary to hire a […]
Were you or a loved one hurt while riding your bike? Check out these 3 bicycle accident tips, then give our Florida bicycle accident lawyers a call today. 1) Bicycle Accident Insurance Investigation If you’re involved in a bicycle crash and you’re contacted by an insurance company, do not talk with the insurance company. Hire […]
Recreational Vehicle and ATV Accidents in Southwest Florida In Florida, residents are fortunate enough to be able to enjoy the great outdoors year-round. Many Floridians choose to spend their free time riding All-Terrain Vehicles (ATV) for pleasure. According to the Consumer Protection Safety Commission (CPSC), Florida had the 6th highest number of fatalities involving ATV accidents. We […]
Biking? You may need more than a helmet. In December, news media reported that Fort Myers Mayor Randy Henderson broke some ribs and punctured his lung after falling off his bike. In 2014, longtime television meteorologist Jim Reif died after sustaining head injuries from a bike accident. It was an important reminder that bicycle accidents […]
Dry January Observing Dry January by abstaining or reducing alcohol consumption is a growing trend, and this year, Dry January may be needed more than ever. According to Nielsen’s market data, total alcohol sales outside of bars and restaurants have surged roughly 24% during the pandemic. Spirits with higher alcohol content rose more than 27% over last year. […]