Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Where Do Most Slip And Fall Accidents Occur?
Anticipating a slip and fall accident can be difficult because they can occur just about anywhere and at any time. There are, however, certain places where these kinds of accidents are more likely to take place, like restaurants, grocery stores, and parking lots. Where a slip and fall accident occurs can have a significant… Read More »
May Is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
While it is true that driving can be dangerous for all of us, certain types of motorists are more at risk of sustaining serious injuries in the event of a collision. Motorcyclists, for instance, are much more vulnerable to injury, as they don’t have the benefit of seat belts and a barrier between themselves… Read More »
How Comparative Negligence Can Affect Your Recovery
Personal injury claims require the resolution of two major issues: liability and damages. Liability involves determining who was responsible for a crash, while the latter requires evidence of how the crash affected the victim financially. These two issues are more closely related than most people realize. It is, for instance, possible for a plaintiff’s… Read More »
What Types Of Damages Can I Recover After A Florida Car Accident?
In Florida, motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians who can prove that someone else caused their car accident could be entitled to financial compensation. When awarded as a part of a personal injury claim, this type of compensation is known as damages and the amount that a person can collect will depend on the specific facts… Read More »
What to do After a Florida Car Accident
Being involved in even a minor car crash can be frightening, stressful, and potentially expensive. There are, however, immediate steps that motorists can take to help improve their chances of filing a successful claim later on down the road. To learn more about these steps, or for help with other questions about car accident… Read More »
What You Should Know About Florida’s No-Fault Law
Obtaining compensation after a car accident isn’t always easy, especially in Florida, which is one of only a handful of states that still adheres to a no-fault auto liability system. Under this system, those who are involved in car accidents must first seek compensation for their collision-related medical bills from their own insurer, regardless… Read More »