Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Not Wearing A Seat Belt When Involved In A Collision
Whether you are traveling in a car as a passenger or a driver, safety belts are a requirement in the state of Florida. This rule is in place to protect the public as fatalities and major injuries are more likely if an accident takes place and the people in a vehicle were not wearing… Read More »
Follow Your Doctor’s Guidance To Strengthen Your Claim
When people are injured, it is natural to turn to others for help. Which makes sense, you want to recover and heal. After a Florida car accident or slip and fall event, connect with a qualified healthcare professional to have your health assessed. Doing so could lead to a faster physical recovery for you… Read More »
Why Do Tractor-Trailer Crashes Happen?
There are many regulations in place to help avoid tractor-trailer accidents. This is essential, as these huge vehicles can be incredibly dangerous when a crash occurs. Because the weight of tractor-trailers is often between forty and eighty thousand pounds, severe damage, fatalities, and lifelong injuries can result from semi crashes. But there are, unfortunately,… Read More »
All-Terrain Vehicle Use And Accident Injuries
Also referred to as quads and four wheelers, all-terrain vehicles or ATVs are used in a wide range of situations. These vehicles can be incredibly helpful in search and rescue operations, for instance. But they are also often used recreationally, and when accidents happen the outcomes can be devastating, loss of life and serious… Read More »
Specialist Expenses For Traumatic Brain Injuries
When head injuries occur, such as head trauma sustained in a car accident, life-long health issues are possible. Recovery timelines for a traumatic brain injury can be long and involve a lot of medical specialists. With high level care required, many families find their medical expenses quickly become far more than they are able… Read More »
Do You Believe You Deserve Compensation From A Cruise Line?
Injuries can happen anywhere, there are times when people sustain an injury at home and also those that happen while on vacation. Sometimes individuals need medical care after an event on a cruise. After an accident injury, compensation may be possible as it is the responsibility of the cruise line to provide a safe… Read More »
Pedestrian Right-Of-Way In Southeast Florida
Delray Beach has taken steps to make travel for bicycles and pedestrians more safe and convenient. After all, it is known that a mobility network that allows individuals to walk and bike can enhance a person’s quality of life and promote a lifestyle that is healthy and supportive to a clean environment. And while… Read More »
Tractor-Trailers Crash Risks
When you are traveling around southeast Florida, you will regularly see tractor-trailers, or big rigs, moving around the area. Of course, these large commercial trucks serve an important purpose, they are transporting all of the goods individuals and their families need and want, but these large vehicles are also dangerous as lifelong injuries and… Read More »
Who Is Liable When Multiple Cars Crash?
You may have heard how friends and family members accessed damage recovery following vehicular accidents. Maybe one friend secured financial recovery from their own personal injury protection coverage while a family member took legal action against a company because they believed a vehicle malfunction was the cause of their accident. When you hear these… Read More »
Headaches After A Crash And Larger Health Issues
After a car accident, some injuries are clear. If you experience pain from a sprain or are unable to move your arm due to a fracture, you know you need to seek medical care immediately to have your injury treated. But some people who suffer from headaches in the hours, days, or weeks following… Read More »