Who Is At Fault In The December Airboat Crash in Naples?
After the December Wooten's airboat collision near Naples, here is how Florida law actually assigns fault, what the 2023 reform…
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Southwest Florida Auto Accidents Spike 40% During Tourist Season
Tourist-season crashes jump 40% on Southwest Florida roads. A 30-year Bonita Springs attorney explains Florida law, the 2023 reforms, and…
Can a Defective Car Cause Your Fort Myers Auto Accident?
Fort Myers attorney David B. Pittman on how a defective car part can cause a crash, Florida product liability law,…
Is GPS Routing Making Fort Myers Roads More Dangerous?
A Fort Myers personal injury attorney on how Florida law handles distracted-driver crashes involving routing apps — statute of limitations,…
Warning: Why Insurance Companies Rush Personal Injury Settlements in Fort Myers
Fort Myers injury lawyer David Pittman on why insurance carriers push quick settlements, what Florida law says, and how to…
How to Get Paid for Your Lost Wages After a Car Accident in Fort Myers
Fort Myers car accident lost wages guide: how Florida PIP, UM, and the 2023 tort reform really pay you, plus…
Are Convertibles Safe? Tips To Avoid Car Accident Injuries in Fort Myers
A Fort Myers personal injury attorney on convertible crash data, Florida's 2023 PIP and comparative-fault rules, and what to do…
Fort Myers Spring Break Guide: How To Stay Safe And Avoid Accidents
Hurt on a Fort Myers spring break trip? A 30-year SWFL injury attorney explains Florida's PIP, UM, comparative negligence, and…
Florida Bike Laws: Do Bicycles Have To Stop at Stop Signs in Fort Myers?
Fort Myers attorney David B. Pittman explains Florida bicycle stop-sign rules, the 3-foot law, PIP, UM coverage, and what to…
Why Does Lee Boulevard in Lehigh Acres See So Many Car Accidents?
An experienced Lee County injury attorney explains why Lee Boulevard wrecks repeat, what Florida law says about fault and timing,…
How to Check a Doctor’s Malpractice Record Or Prior Claims in Florida
A Florida personal injury attorney's working guide to checking a doctor's malpractice record using the DOH profile, FLOIR closed-claim database,…
Why Florida Ranks Third in U.S. Highway Fatalities — A Lee County Attorney’s Read on the Numbers
A Bonita Springs personal injury attorney explains why Florida ranks third in U.S. highway deaths, the 2023 law changes that…
The Impact of Car Damage on Fort Myers Auto Accident Settlements
A Fort Myers attorney explains how car damage actually affects auto accident settlements in Florida — PIP, UM, diminished value,…
Bad Insurance Claims Practices Is #1 Complaint for Florida Policyholders
Florida's #1 consumer complaint is bad insurance claims handling. A 30-year SWFL injury lawyer on bad-faith law, the 2-year deadline,…
Why Bicycle Accident Deaths Are Increasing in Naples
Naples bicycle deaths are rising on US-41 and Immokalee Rd. Florida PIP, UM, and the 3-foot rule decide your case.…
How to Stay Safe at Cape Coral and Fort Myers Motorcycle Bike Nights
A Fort Myers injury attorney's candid take on Bike Night safety — Florida PIP, helmet law, UM coverage, and what…
Why Construction Companies May Be Liable for Fort Myers Work Zone Accidents
Hurt in a Fort Myers work zone crash on Daniels Pkwy, Colonial Blvd, or I-75? Florida contractors share liability when…
How Electric Vehicles Are Increasing Pedestrian and Bicycle Accidents in Fort Myers
A Fort Myers cyclist injury attorney on what really decides EV-vs-bike cases: Florida PIP, the 3-foot rule, and the UM…