http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/ Published by Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Personal Injury Lawyers, P.A. en-us 2012-01-27T09:54:35-05:00 http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/2012/01/new_electronic_road_signs_in_lee_county_concerning_residents_about_money_wasted_on_minimal_road_safety.html You may have noticed. There are new digital traffic message boards popping up on roadways throughout Lee County. According to NBC2, these boards cost the county nearly $6 million, but safe-driving advocates are saying it's the cheap way to reduce... Car Accidents Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner 2012-01-27T09:54:35-05:00 http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/2012/01/being_edited_a_recent_pedestri.html A recent pedestrian accident in Fort Myers left a teenager in critical condition at Lee Memorial Hospital, according to The News-Press. The 16-year-old pedestrian was trying to make his way across Palm Beach Boulevard by Orange River Boulevard when he... Pedestrians/Bicyclists Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner 2012-01-26T14:00:55-05:00 http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/2012/01/improperly_licensed_drivers_causing_alarming_number_of_fatal_car_accidents_in_cape_coral_nation.html Driving without a license is a big problem here in the state of Florida. According to the Tampa Bay Times, there are about 15.5 million legal drivers in the state of Florida. There's also another 2.2 million people who have... Car Accidents Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner 2012-01-24T12:56:02-05:00 http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/2012/01/fatal_car_accidents_in_fort_myers_and_elsewhere_drop_in_2011_preliminary_estimates.html Preliminary data from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) concludes that nearly 2,400 people died in car accidents in Naples and elsewhere throughout the state in 2011. While this newly released data illustrated fewer fatalities than... Car Accidents Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner 2012-01-23T12:01:58-05:00 http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/2012/01/new_child_seat_website_hoping_to_reduce_risks_of_child_injury_in_fort_myers_nation.html Parents and educators have a brand new website to access resources regarding child safety seats. The new website, "Car Seat Safety for Kids," recently went live. The informational site is a joint effort between the Center for Injury Research and... Car Accidents Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner 2012-01-22T11:17:26-05:00 http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/2012/01/florida_brain_injury_case_high.html After a 14-year legal battle, a Broward County man is set to receive $10.75 million after suffering brain injury in a Florida car accident by a speeding Broward deputy, the Sun-Sentinel reported. Few accidents are as devastating as those that... Personal Injury Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner 2012-01-15T12:35:04-05:00 http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/2012/01/florida_airplane_accidents_ren.html General aviation accidents have declined for the fourth year in a row, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. Our Florida airplane accident attorneys applaud the news. Yet we know it is high season for private airlcraft traffic in Florida.... Aviation Litigation Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner 2012-01-13T11:16:33-05:00 http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/2012/01/a_new_year_and_a_fresh_start_for_reduced_risks_of_car_accidents_in_naples.html As we recently reported on our Florida Injury Lawyer Blog, law enforcement agencies throughout Southwest Florida were out on the hunt for dangerous drivers through the busy holiday season. During this time, the Lee County Sheriff's Office and hundreds of... Car Accidents Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner 2012-01-11T08:40:20-05:00 http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/2012/01/national_campaign_urging_drivers_to_pitch_in_to_reduce_risks_of_distraction-related_car_accidents_in_fort_myers_nation.html Our Fort Myers car accident attorneys have recently been discussing the dangers of driving distracted. We've discussed the recent recommendation from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) that asks all state government officials to make it illegal for all drivers... Car Accidents Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner 2012-01-07T08:06:52-05:00 http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/2012/01/continuous_efforts_from_transportation_officials_to_help_reduce_risks_of_distraction-related_car_accidents_in_naples_nation.html Recently, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced a final rule to ban all drivers of commercial trucks and drivers of buses from using hand-held cell phones while driving. The rule is the latest attempt by the federal government to curb... Car Accidents Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner 2012-01-06T07:24:38-05:00