Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Can I Sue After A Florida Crash?
After a Florida car, truck or motorcycle accident, especially one that results in severe injuries and a lot of property damage, you may be wondering if you can sue. Crashes are emotional events and they can lead to an avalanche of expenses, from hospital fees to ongoing therapy. There can also be a loss… Read More »
Orlando Construction Zone Areas Have Distinct Risks
Accidents in construction areas can be particularly dangerous, particularly because workers are on the site and heavy machinery is often in use. Detours and unexpected changes in traffic flow can confuse drivers as well. In an effort to make Florida work zones safer, there are often passing limits and reduced speed limits. Plus, fines… Read More »
Technology Safety Features And Accident Reduction
Studies show advanced safety systems are helping to reduce accident numbers. While self-driving cars used to seem like a far off dream, modern vehicles are using technology to help avoid human errors on highways and roads. Older vehicles may not have these technology safety features, but new cars and cars produced in recent years… Read More »
Orlando Intersection Accidents
Intersections can be dangerous. According to one report approximately 40% of vehicular collisions happen within an intersection or are related to an intersection. These points, where two or more streets cross, need to be approached with care. But it is common for individuals to become so familiar with their daily drives that they do… Read More »
Florida Recreational Vehicle Accident Injuries
Because Florida has wonderful weather, stunning parks, and popular tourist attractions, there are many recreational vehicles, sometimes called RVs, on the roads. There are many different types of RVs, but many are extremely heavy vehicles complete with living areas, bathrooms and functional kitchens. Of course, others are truck campers as well. What all RVs… Read More »
Should I Fix My Orlando Car Instead of Filing a Claim?
Orlando car crashes do not always result in physical injuries, thankfully. There are times when collisions cause damage, but the damage is solely to the vehicles themselves. Maybe a car is dented or scratched, for example. When your car is in need of repair, you may consider simply fixing the car rather than filing… Read More »
What to Do When You Didn’t See a Doctor Because of an Adrenaline Rush
Many people have heard of adrenaline rushes. For example, if you are a sports fan, you have likely heard of an athlete who injured themselves during a game, but they continued to play on the injury, needing surgery for a torn muscle or treatment for a broken bone later. This is because an adrenaline… Read More »
Orlando Car Crashes and Neurological Issues
When car crashes happen, it is possible for victims to sustain a head injury. This can happen during a minor fender bender or during a serious or severe crash. A person can hit their head on a headrest or make contact with the dash or window. Every level of impact can lead to injury…. Read More »
Discussing an Accident with an Orlando Insurance Claim Adjuster
Insurance claims are likely after a car crash. There are claims that are straightforward after minor crashes, but can be complicated in a severe collision resulting in extensive injuries or fatalities. When you are recovering from an accident, it can be stressful to have an insurance claims adjuster contact you and ask extensive questions… Read More »
Car Crashes and Orlando Rideshares
There are many reasons that people in Orlando use ridesharing services such as Lyft and Uber. After all, the companies provide a convenient form of transportation for Orlando residents and visitors. Residents rely on them for personal and business trips and tourists use them to access amusement parks and other fun destinations Orlando has… Read More »
