Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Getting the Most from Your Car or Truck Accident Claim
Accidents are extremely upsetting. Victims of car accidents or accidents involving trucks can find themselves coping with severe injuries. Some injuries require years of recovery and extensive medical bills. A Miami car accident lawyer can help you to understand what compensation may be available. It is common to feel out of control when you… Read More »
Signs You Might Be a Medical Malpractice Victim
Medical malpractice claims arise from a variety of circumstances. Pharmaceutical errors, emergency room mistakes, and birth injuries can all be examples of medical malpractice, depending on the situation. One of the many frightening aspects of medical malpractice is how silently it can occur. Errors can go completely undetected for years. You and your family… Read More »
Sleep Deprived Drivers In Miami
When Miami residents are busy with personal obligations and work deadlines, often sleep is not prioritized. This is problematic because sleep deprivation can be incredibly dangerous, it can even be the cause of vehicle accidents, including car, truck, and motorcycle collisions. If you are exhausted but continue with daily life as if sleep was… Read More »
Social Media and Your Personal Injury Case
When you are seeking financial compensation for personal injuries, the court will award a number that relates to the severity of your injuries. The compensation is designed to pay the expenses of your injuries and to compensate for any issues that prohibit you from living your life in the same way you did before… Read More »
Can I Be Compensated for a Miami Escalator Injury?
When it comes to escalators, safety is a major concern. Which makes sense, because there are around 35,000 escalators around the country. Daily, these moving staircases are helping individuals move up and down airports, shopping malls, and office buildings. People are so used to getting on and off escalators without any issues that it… Read More »
Compensation for Your Dog Bite Injury
Many people throughout the country have pets, and well behaved animals can be great companions. But, if there is a dog that bites, there can be injuries. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in the event of dog bites, close to 1 in 5 people who suffer them require medical attention… Read More »
What Happens When Personal Injury Claim Becomes a Lawsuit?
When you work with a Miami personal injury lawyer to file a personal injury claim, you are typically doing so with an at-fault person’s insurance company. The claim is filed in order for you to acquire compensation for any damages. But, if the claim is unsuccessful or circumstances change, it may be possible to… Read More »
What to Do if You’re in a Ride Sharing Car Accident
Ride sharing is a convenient source of transportation whether you just stepped off of your flight at the Miami International Airport to visit the city, take a cruise, spend time with family and friends or whether you simply don’t feel like battling traffic on I-95. With thousands of ridesharing drivers in Miami, you have… Read More »
How Pre-existing Conditions Can Affect Your Personal Injury Claim
If you are wondering how your pre-existing condition will affect your personal injury claim, you are not alone. Because, if you were injured in a car accident, you could have issues with a pre-existing condition arise that were not there prior to the car accident. It is essential that you speak with an experienced… Read More »
Are Landlords Responsible for Negligent Security?
If you were the victim of a criminal act within or on a property you have rented, you may be wondering if the landlord is responsible, either in part or in full. The property owner is responsible for maintaining reasonable security. There are state statutes to help protect renters. An attorney can walk you… Read More »