Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Handling a Multiple Party Car Accident Case
Navigating the aftermath of a car accident case involving you and one other driver is daunting enough. However, the situation gets even more complex when an accident involves multiple drivers. Car accidents involving multiple drivers present a unique set of challenges. Navigating such cases requires a careful and thorough approach. If you have been… Read More »
Strategies for Dealing With a Denied Car Accident Claim
After suffering severe injuries in a Florida car accident due to the negligence of another party, you have the right to file a car accident claim and seek compensation. However, filing a car accident claim does not guarantee you will recover compensation. Car accident claim denials are common. Insurance companies deny car accident claims… Read More »
Preparing for a Personal Injury Mediation
During the personal injury claims process, parties may decide to try resolving the case through mediation. Mediation can also be involuntary. The court can order parties to try and resolve the case through mediation before proceeding to trial. Mediation can offer a means to achieve a settlement without going to court, potentially saving time… Read More »
Pursuing Justice and Compensation After a Pedestrian Hit and Run Accident
The beautiful Florida weather makes walking an enjoyable activity. Unfortunately, this comes with a less pleasant aspect – a high number of pedestrian accidents. According to the FLHSMV, in 2023 alone, there were 10,278 pedestrian crashes in Florida. Pedestrians are particularly vulnerable since they have minimal to no protection against the impact of a… Read More »
What Are Your Legal Rights After a Drunk Driving Accident in Florida?
Unfortunately, while people know about the dangers of drunk driving, drunk driving accidents remain a common occurrence in the United States of America, Florida, not excluded. According to the FLHSMV, in 2023 alone, there were 5,029 drunk driving-related accidents in Florida. Drunk driving accidents can have devastating consequences for those involved. These accidents can… Read More »
Types of Evidence for Your Side Impact Collision Case
A side-impact collision arises when the front of a vehicle hits the side of another car. Side-impact collisions can happen anywhere, but they are most common at intersections. These accidents can result in severe injuries and significant damages because of the limited protection offered by the side of a vehicle. Side impact accidents can… Read More »
Vision Loss After a Florida Car Accident
The eye is one of the most vital organs we have as human beings. An injury affecting the eye can have profound and various impacts on a person’s life, ranging from blurred vision to vision loss and substantial mental and emotional consequences. Depending on the nature and severity of the injury, vision loss can… Read More »
Memory Loss After a Florida Car Accident
Car accidents can be devastating. Car accidents can have lasting physical, emotional, and psychological scars. Often, when people think about car accidents, they think of things like broken bones, burns, cuts, and bruises. One often overlooked potential consequence of car accidents is memory loss. Most people feel scared and confused immediately after a car… Read More »
Does a Police Report Say Who Was at Fault in Florida?
When a car accident happens in Florida, one of the first vital steps is to call the police. When the police arrive at the accident scene, they conduct a preliminary investigation and create a police report detailing the incident. Police reports can be vital in compensation claims. After a Florida car accident, one of… Read More »
What Damages Can You Recover After Suffering a Broken Tailbone in a Car Accident?
People pay close attention to their hands, legs, face, and eyes. Rarely do people think about something like their tailbone. Some people do not even know what the tailbone is. Your tailbone is the small triangular bone at the bottom of your spine. This bone is made up of five fused vertebrae. The tailbone… Read More »