The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles reports as many as 1,000 motorists are killed in drunk driving accidents on Florida roads each year – or as many as 3 per day. While great strides have been made in recent years, make no mistake about it: Florida drunk driving accidents remain the deadliest threat on the road. Our Fort Myers drunk driving accident lawyers have the knowledge and experience to handle all aspects of such cases – from media management in the immediate aftermath of a tragedy, to assembling all of the expert witnesses and legal and medical professionals necessary to win at trial. During four decades of advocacy, the firm has handled some of Southwest Florida’s most high-profile drunk driving crashes.
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Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, when it comes to combating the senseless tragedy of drunk driving accidents in Southwest Florida.īruce and Cheryl Scheiner have been personally recognized for their work with Mothers Against Drunk Driving and the firm supports local law enforcement efforts at sobriety checkpoints as well as being a sponsor of the Lee County Sheriff’s Mobile Eyes Campaign, which offers a reward to motorists who report suspected drunk drivers.įor more than 40 years the firm has been dedicated to fighting for the rights of families devastated by the tragic accidents that too often occur as the result of a driver who climbs behind the wheel after having too much to drink. Source: Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Mother’s Against Drunk Driving.įew law firms have taken as proactive approach as Associates and Bruce L. MADD reports Florida has more than 108,000 motorists convicted of three or more DUIs.1 in 10 of the nation’s drunk driving accidents occurs in Florida.More than 10,000 people a year are killed in drunk driving accidents nationwide.Nationwide, 1 in 3 fatal accidents involve a drunk driver.4 in 10 fatal Florida car accidents involve a drunk driver.