Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Florida Motorcycle Operators And Safe Riding
Florida motorcyclists are lucky to enjoy weather that is conducive to riding throughout the year. While sunny days and blue skies are the perfect time to get outside and ride on your motorcycle, it is essential you take steps to protect yourself from crash risks and injuries. After all, when the weather is nice… Read More »
What If I’m Offered Cash At An Accident Site?
Not reporting an accident and accepting cash at the scene of an accident may seem like an easy solution at the time, but it can lead to more problems and expenses later. People don’t want to report accidents for a range of reasons. Sometimes an individual is worried about their insurance premiums increasing if… Read More »
Text Messages Could Be Used As Documentation
When you think of your text messages, you likely view them as a convenient way to connect with people in your life. Some people send short texts to let family members know where they are at and when they’ll be home while others have long, entertaining conversations with friends. Because texting has become so… Read More »
Ethical Reasons To File For Compensation
After an injury, from a car crash, slip event, or fall accident, you may be deciding on if you should file a personal injury claim or not. Sometimes people aren’t sure if they should ethically pursue money, but the reality is if another person or party was negligent, filing for compensation is the right… Read More »
Why Truck Wrecks Differ From Car Crashes
Motor vehicle accidents is a broad term that applies to a wide range of accidents. But in reality, when you drill down into the details, there are differences between crashes depending on the types of vehicles involved. For example, large truck wrecks can lead to greater damage than would have occurred if the crash… Read More »
Filing A Claim After A Wrong Diagnosis
It is an unfortunate reality that one of the most prevalent medical errors is diagnostic mistakes. This could be because of a misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, or missed diagnosis. A misdiagnosis is when you are diagnosed with the wrong illness, a delayed diagnosis is when you were not diagnosed in a timely manner, and a… Read More »
Single-Vehicle Crashes And Responsibility
Liability can be challenging when it comes to assessing single-vehicle accidents. In the majority of cases, a driver will be liable when it comes to damages and personal injuries, but there are situations when this is not the case. A legal professional can look over the evidence and determine if there is a path… Read More »
Can I Still Sue For Car Accident Expenses?
If you were hurt in a Florida crash months or years ago, you may be wondering if you can still take legal action to access financial compensation. The answer is it depends. There is a formal timeline for personal injury lawsuits under Florida law. To have all of your car accident damage recovery questions… Read More »
Personal Injury Lawyers Protect Your Rights
It is natural to be unsure what to do when you are in a situation you have never been in before. For many, this is true when they have sustained an injury in an accident. If you are wondering if you should be hiring an attorney to fight for compensation for your injuries or… Read More »
Structure Of Personal Attorney Fees
Needing money to settle expenses is one of the reasons individuals connect with attorneys. So it is natural to wonder what type of services you will access and how much those services will cost. While a seasoned attorney can give you a general idea of their fees, they will likely need to drill down… Read More »