Author Archives: Jay Butchko
A Few Things You Should Know About Florida Car Accidents
Everybody knows that driving comes with inherent risks. Knowing this, however, doesn’t make it any less shocking to those who end up involved in a car accident. We’ve included a few things that could help you in the event that you are involved in a crash, like details about Florida car accident statistics and… Read More »
Consider Taking These Steps After A Car Accident
If you are ever involved in a Florida car crash, there are a few steps that you may need to take. These measures can help ensure your safety and the safety of anyone else involved in the crash, but can also help protect your legal interests in the future if you end up needing… Read More »
Evaluating Vehicle Damage After An Accident
Some car accident victims are fortunate enough to escape their collisions with only minor scratches and bruises, or no injuries at all. Unfortunately, it is rare for a car accident to result in no physical damage to the vehicles themselves. Whether a scratch, ding, dent, broken taillight, or something more serious, repairing these problems… Read More »
Did Poor Road Conditions Cause Your Car Accident?
Most of us know how annoying it can be to drive on roads filled with potholes and other hazards. Poor road conditions can, however, be more than just minor aggravations, but can actually cause serious car accidents. Fortunately, when bad roadways cause crashes, injured parties may be able to file a claim against the… Read More »
Why Did My Insurer Deny My Car Accident Claim?
It is very likely, in the aftermath of a car accident, that you will find yourself dealing with insurance carriers in an attempt to obtain compensation for your losses. In fact, under Florida’s no-fault auto insurance laws, motorists are actually required to first file claims with their own insurers before seeking compensation from the… Read More »
3 Things To Know About Florida Slip And Fall Cases
Slip and fall accidents happen all the time. Fortunately, these accidents are often minor and the parties involved are able to get back up and go on with our lives. Sadly, this is not always true, as some slip and fall accidents result in serious, long-lasting injuries. While it is often possible to file… Read More »
4 Steps To Obtaining Compensation After A Florida Car Accident
If you were involved in a car crash in Florida, you may find yourself needing help to pay off related medical bills and lost wages. Fortunately, if you weren’t at fault for your accident, you have a few options for obtaining the compensation you need. To give you a better idea of this process,… Read More »
Self-Reporting A Traffic Accident In Florida
A full traffic accident report can have a significant impact on someone’s ability to prove fault after the crash. This alone is often reason enough for many accident victims to call the police upon being involved in a collision. The reality, however, is that making this call is actually required under Florida law in… Read More »
Short-Term Car Accident Injuries
If you were involved in a side-swipe accident, or minor rear-end collision, you may have been diagnosed with short-term injuries. Everything from contusions and soft tissue injuries to mild fractures could qualify as short-term injuries. The trouble with these kinds of injuries is that they can still be debilitating and often end up lasting… Read More »
What To Do After A Truck Accident
Of the many types of collisions in which a person can be involved, truck accidents are some of the worst. Unfortunately, besides being notorious for causing severe injuries, truck accidents can also raise a host of issues when it comes to liability, with multiple parties often accused of being at fault for a crash…. Read More »