Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Accident-Related Chest Injuries
Chest pains can be a signal of a larger health concern. If you are experiencing chest pains following a Florida collision, you should connect with a licensed healthcare professional right away. Accident trauma can result in severe chest injuries and discomfort due to strained muscles. All feelings of discomfort should be noted and assessed… Read More »
Talk To A Boat Accident Attorney To Avoid Claim Mistakes
If you or someone you care about sustained an injury while out boating, know that there are specialized laws to protect you and your right to personal injury recovery. You want to be sure you are working with a skilled legal professional who understands these types of cases and can provide you with the… Read More »
Anxiety, Fear, And Vehophobia After A FL Accident
Physical injuries can be immediately seen after a car crash, but unseen emotional harm is also possible. Traumatic experiences can result in increased feelings of fear and anxiety within an accident victim’s daily life. For some the fear is connected to being in a vehicle again, so the individual may avoid driving a car… Read More »
What If Someone Else Was Driving My Car?
When your car is in an accident, it is possible you or your insurance policy will be responsible for paying accident expenses, even if someone else was driving the vehicle at the time of the accident. This is because even though it is common for people in South Florida and around the country to… Read More »
Wait, My Insurance Settlement Doesn’t Cover My Expenses
When you are moving toward financial recovery after a Miami motor vehicle accident, you may assume your insurance settlement will cover all the bills and fees you have collected as a result of the collision. And sometimes that is true. But there are other circumstances when a person has reached the maximum threshold of… Read More »
Lapses In Protections And Negligent Security Claims
A negligent security claim could be your path to resolution if you believe a Florida business owner should be held liable. This type of negligence is connected to an owner not providing adequate protections for the public, leading to damages and injuries. Under Florida law, business operators have a duty to have safety protections… Read More »
Do I Need To Save Emails And Other Records?
When you are coping with stress, injuries, and expenses from a car accident, it can be overwhelming to receive a lot of emails about the event and printouts from healthcare providers. While it is true that your medical record is likely stored digitally as well, saving all the records you can is advised. This… Read More »
Coping With Property Damage After An Accident
If your car was damaged or totaled in a Florida collision, you may mistakenly believe the insurance company will take care of all the details and get your car repaired or replaced. But actually it is the claimant who must move to establish their need for recovery. Connect with a Miami personal injury lawyer… Read More »
Motorcycle Collisions And Lower-Body Injuries
When a motorcycle operator is involved in a traffic collision, lower-body injuries are possible. Both for the operator themselves and their passengers. This is because the lower body is exposed, and if there is an impact to that part of the body, injuries to ankles, knees, legs, and feet can be sustained. Harm to… Read More »
Ladder And Scaffolding Accidents
According to OSHA, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, individuals falling and objects falling on people are a leading reason for workplace injuries and fatalities. There are a lot of risks for individuals who work at high heights, such as construction workers and others in building trades. After a ladder or scaffolding injury, it… Read More »