Author Archives: Jay Butchko
How Can A Traumatic Brain Injury Affect A Victim’s Ability To Work?
Being involved in a motor vehicle accident can be devastating. This is especially true if you suffer a severe injury that impacts your ability to work. A traumatic brain injury is one example of a serious motor vehicle accident injury that can affect your ability to work. At The Pendas Law Firm, we understand… Read More »
Some Crucial Things To Know About Making A Florida Personal Injury Claim
As practicing Florida personal injury attorneys with years of experience, we know how challenging personal injury claims can be. We understand how difficult it can be to recover the compensation you deserve in a personal injury claim. There are several things you need to know about making a Florida personal injury claim if you… Read More »
3 Essential Reasons To Hire A Fort Lauderdale Personal Injury Attorney
If you’ve been injured in a Fort Lauderdale accident because of another party’s negligence, you might be unsure whether to hire a personal injury attorney. While you are under no legal obligation to hire a personal injury attorney, it is best that you do so. Working with an attorney gives you a better chance… Read More »
Top Reasons For Personal Injury Claim Denials
Unfortunately, an insurance company can deny even a valid personal injury claim. This is especially likely to occur if you decide to handle your case alone. For this reason, it is best to hire an attorney to help you with your personal injury case. As personal injury attorneys with years of experience, we have… Read More »
How To Report Unsafe Truck Drivers
Every year, hundreds of thousands of trucks are involved in accidents in the United States of America. Because trucks often weigh 20 to 30 times as much as passenger vehicles, truck accidents can be extremely dangerous. If a truck accident does not result in death, there is a high chance it will result in… Read More »
Does Your Personal Injury Attorney Have Your Best Interests In Mind?
Being an accident victim is not easy. After an accident, you have to, among other things, take time to seek medical treatment, get your car fixed (if you were in a car accident), and miss valuable time from work. Fortunately, if another party’s negligence caused your accident, you can file a personal injury claim… Read More »
How Personal Injury Attorneys Use Questioning To Obtain Information
Several things are vital to our success as personal injury attorneys. Among the things that are crucial to our success is effective communication. And among the most critical communication skills to master as a personal injury attorney is asking questions effectively. As personal injury attorneys, to increase our chances of achieving positive outcomes for… Read More »
Can You File A Florida Wrongful Death Claim If The Victim Was Partially At-Fault For The Accident?
One of the worst things in life is losing a loved one. It is especially heartbreaking when you lose a loved one because of the negligence of another party. In Florida, when someone dies because of the negligence of another party, it is considered a wrongful death. According to Florida Statute 768.19, when a… Read More »
What Makes A Strong Personal Injury Claim?
This is one of the common questions clients and potential clients ask us here at The Pendas Law Firm. First, we wish to emphasize that no personal injury cases are better than others. At The Pendas Law Firm, we will always fight hard for all our clients to recover the compensation they deserve. That… Read More »
What Is The Average Settlement For Amputation?
Amputation is the removal of a limb. It can be a life-changing experience affecting a person’s ability to work, move, be independent, or socialize. Amputations arise because of various reasons. For instance, a doctor may perform amputation to treat a disease like cancer. Amputations also result from traumatic/catastrophic injuries. Estimates suggest that traumatic injuries… Read More »
