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  For nearly 60 years, the staff at Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz has supported our communities. Our most recent support has been a Gulf Coast Humane Society donation of pet food. We don’t mind that Gulf Coast Humane Society (GCHS) Community Relations Coordinator Brian Wierima brings his four-legged assistant to Read More Read about this news Gulf Coast Humane Society Donation: Supporting Pets

During the pandemic, experts say that outdoors is the safest place to be to avoid exposure to the virus. More riders can mean more ATV accidents. It’s no surprise, then, that the Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC) reports that so far this year, sales are the best in three years for powersports, which include All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), Read More Read about this news Charlotte County ATV Accidents on the Rise

Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz P.A. joined other sponsors to support Take a Grad Fishing 2020, a catch-and-release fishing tournament for Lee County high school graduates held from and on the Sanibel Causeway July 11. The sponsorship helped provide food and beverages, prizes, tournament shirts and team rulers for over 100 Read More Read about this news Law firm Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz sponsors fishing tournament for Lee County 2020 graduates

With 164,000 miles of the national highways, millions of semi-trucks weighing over 10,000 pounds drive with cars daily. Most truck drivers drive safely. However, the number of trucks on the road make truck accidents with passenger cars likely. Large trucks often weigh 20-30 times more than cars. As a result, people in cars are most likely to Read More Read about this news Truck Accidents in the United States and Florida

A rise in alcohol sales during lockdown and the pandemic could make July this year even deadlier for driving. During July, with July 4th being a key factor, more people die in drunk driving crashes than any other month, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.   Early May represented the strongest growth rate for Read More Read about this news Don’t ruin July 4 by drinking and driving

This year is shaping up to be memorable in so many ways, including a predicted above-normal 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, according to forecasters with NOA’s Climate Prediction Center, a division of the National Weather Service. National Insurance Awareness Day is June 28 to remind people to review their insurance policies and make sure Read More Read about this news Hurricane Season: Will Your Homeowner’s Insurance Weather a Storm?