Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Car Crashes And Florida Rideshare Services
Rideshare services, such as Uber and Lyft, are a convenient, inexpensive solution for people who do not own a car, are on vacation, or simply need to shuttle between a dinner out and another social event. While there are benefits to using these forms of transportation, they are not without risks. Whenever you are… Read More »
Paths To Recovery After Dangerous Drug Harm
People take medications for a variety of reasons. In most situations, a doctor’s prescription filled by a pharmacist, or medicine purchased over the counter, helps a person to be free of illness symptoms and heal. But unfortunately, there have also been personal injury cases connected to dangerous drug injuries. Serious health concerns are possible… Read More »
Pictures To Capture Following A Florida Accident
Photos and videos are valuable ways to prove the need for damage recovery following a Florida truck, car, or motorcycle accident. When a detail of the accident becomes a topic of dispute, images can help to support your story. This can be incredibly beneficial to you should an insurance company attempt to underpay on… Read More »
Electric Cars And Car Accidents
In recent years, electric cars have become more popular in Florida and around the country. But an unexpected change was how dangerous electric cars can be when they are silent. After all, others on the roadways stay aware of their surroundings though using their senses, including their hearing. Pedestrians adjust behaviors when they see… Read More »
Signs Of Road Rage And Other Aggressive Driving Behaviors
Driving can be a fun, relaxing activity. But when people are late for appointments and stuck in traffic, they can also experience frustration, and angry drivers are dangerous to themselves and others on the road. While they may feel confident driving too fast, quickly changing lanes, and yelling at others, the reality is accidents… Read More »
Malnourishment And Nursing Home Neglect
At every age, a person needs to be receiving enough nutrients to thrive. If an individual in a nursing home is experiencing malnutrition or dehydration, it could be a sign of nursing home neglect and abuse. For example, an older adult in a nursing home may need assistance to eat and drink. If that… Read More »
What If I’m Not Sure If I Can Afford A Lawyer?
After a car crash or other accident, it is possible for bills to pile up. First you receive an estimate of how much it will take to repair or replace your car. Then, you are informed of the amount you will owe due to medical care you needed as a result of your accident… Read More »
Deciding Between Settlement Agreements And Litigation
Litigation is when an individual brings a legal action forward to enforce their desire to right a wrong. If you were injured in an accident, you may be curious about what level of financial recovery could be possible if you were to pursue compensation through a Florida court. In the majority of personal injury… Read More »
PIP Reform And What It Means For You
Florida is one of the US states that follows no-fault laws and requires motorists to carry personal injury protection (PIP) coverage. These no-fault insurance rules have been in place since the 1970s but there have recently been calls to change the system. If the laws are changed, it is possible drivers will no longer… Read More »
Prescription Medication Side Effects And Florida Collisions
Medications can save lives, and some rely on prescriptions to move forward with their day-to-day life. A path to alleviating pain and managing symptoms, prescription medications and over the counter drugs can be a welcomed addition to an individual’s health plan. But it is important to know that drugs, prescribed or not, can impair… Read More »
