Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Wrongful Death Claims
Losing a loved one in an accident can leave you feeling raw, angry, and lost. If your loved one’s death was caused by another individual’s negligence or reckless behavior, you might have grounds for a wrongful death claim. A wrongful death claim is very similar to a personal injury claim in that an individual… Read More »
Homeowners’ Insurance Claims
Homeowners’ insurance is the type of insurance policy that can provide you with monetary compensation for any type of damage that occurs to or on your privately-held home property. This coverage can include the following: Damage done to any physical structure on your property. In addition to your house, this can include a shed,… Read More »
Automobile Accidents
Car accidents are the leading cause of death for Americans under age 35. Every year, these accidents cost us billions of dollars in medical bills, disability payments, and other costs associated with automobile accidents. If you or a loved one has been injured in an automobile accident, you have likely experienced these costs first… Read More »
Dog Bites
Any dog can bite and injure a victim. Even dogs with histories of being gentle and affectionate can be dangerous if provoked, ill, or frightened. Never approach a dog you do not know or attempt to interact with a dog in an inappropriate manner. Stress the importance of correct dog-human interaction with children and… Read More »
Seeking Monetary Compensation for Medical Malpractice
It can be difficult to imagine becoming injured while under a doctor’s care. However, this type of injury is reported regularly in the United States. It is known as medical malpractice and it is the third most prevalent killer of Americans, after heart disease and cancer. In 2012, more than $3 billion in damages… Read More »
Workers’ Compensation: Know Your Rights and Get the Money You Deserve
In 2013, more than three million Americans reported that they had been injured at work. Workplace injuries occur across industries – anything from slipping and falling on an employer’s property to being injured by heavy construction equipment during the workday can be considered a work-related injury. Individuals who suffer from work-related injuries are eligible… Read More »