Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Differences Between a Lawyer and an Attorney
When it comes to legal matters, the words lawyer and attorney are often used interchangeably, but there are differences between the two that are important to understand if you are pursuing legal counsel. Bring your legal questions to a Tampa business & corporate law attorney. When you have a Florida business dispute or other… Read More »
What If an Accident Isn’t Minor or Severe?
Car accidents are often classified into two categories based on their severity, minor or severe. But while these two labels apply to many accidents, there are still others that fall somewhere in between. Often insurance companies and legal representatives will refer to these accidents as moderate collisions. Moderate accidents can be tricky to navigate… Read More »
Lack Of Handrails And Stair Injuries
A common feature in both residential and commercial buildings, stairways serve a practical purpose and can be used as an architectural highlight. While there are many reasons to enjoy stairways, they are also, unfortunately, a common site for slip and fall injuries. This can be especially true when handrails are missing, and stair accidents… Read More »
When You Can’t Appeal A Personal Injury Case
Suffering a personal injury due to someone else’s negligence is incredibly distressing, and it is common for people to move forward with seeking compensation for losses through legal action. While it is important to protect your rights, not every outcome in a personal injury lawsuit is favorable. And if you receive an outcome you… Read More »
Steps To Take After A Hurricane Claim Denial
Living in Florida, everyone is familiar with the devastating impact hurricanes can have on properties. In the aftermath of a hurricane, filing an insurance claim is often the first step towards recovering the losses and rebuilding lives, but there are times when insurance companies deny hurricane claims, leaving policyholders frustrated and unsure of what… Read More »
Purchasing New Child Seats After An Accident
Prioritizing the safety of children is essential. So when young kids are traveling in vehicles it is important for them to be secured in a child safety seat, and if you were involved in a Tampa car crash and a child seat was in the car at the time of the collision, understanding how… Read More »
Why Following A Doctor’s Guidance Is Essential
One of the first things you will be told by a legal expert in the aftermath of an accident is that it is essential to seek medical attention. And from the moment you leave the medical office, follow the guidance of a doctor to ensure proper healing and recovery. This is because following a… Read More »
Wearable Technology And Florida Injury Claims
For many, wearable technology has become an integral part of daily life. Devices such as fitness trackers, smartwatches, and health monitors provide people with real-time data on physical activity, health, and wellbeing. And that is not all that they do, there are situations in which wearable technology can play a significant role in securing… Read More »
Tampa Parking Lots And Auto Collisions
People often assume parking lots are safe places to drive because individuals are typically traveling at low speeds, but the reality is parking lot car wrecks can and do happen, often leading to physical injuries. If you have been involved in a Tampa area parking lot accident, either because a person exited a parking… Read More »
Rolling Stops, Accidents, And Injury Claims
When it comes to Florida injury claims, a common cause is when drivers fail to make a complete stop when confronted with a stop sign or red light. Sometimes referred to as rolling stops, this behavior can have dangerous consequences and result in serious injuries and extensive property damage. There are a variety of… Read More »
