Author Archives: Jay Butchko
What To Do After A Semi-Truck Accident
A semi-truck accident can be completely devastating, both physically and financially. In the immediate aftermath of a semi-truck accident, you may simply be shocked that you survived. Many people experience trauma as a result of the accident and may feel confused, disoriented, and overwhelmed following the crash. If you feel this way, it is… Read More »
10-Year-Old Killed By Kissimmee Driver
A tragic accident that took place in Four Corners just after 9:00 p.m. has left a 10-year-old girl dead. According to witnesses, the 10-year-old girl was crossing U.S. 192 with a group of other children when a 71-year-old Kissimmee man driving a sedan hit her. Police say that the children were not using a… Read More »
Florida Crane And Construction Accidents
Florida boasts an ever-growing construction industry. However, along with it, comes an increasing number of accidents, injuries, and fatalities, related to construction. Construction workers are more likely to suffer workplace injuries than employees in any other field. 1 in 10 construction workers is expected to suffer serious injury every year, and 2 construction workers… Read More »
Can A ‘Wet Floor’ Sign Affect My Slip-And-Fall Lawsuit?
If you’ve recently suffered a slip or fall accident, you may be overwhelmed and struggling with serious medical issues. Slip-and-fall accidents are the leading cause of traumatic brain injuries and can cause a number of debilitating and permanent conditions, including paralysis and damage to the spinal cord and surrounding vertebrae. These injuries may be… Read More »
Can I Sue For A Florida Accident If It Was Partially My Fault?
We get this question more than you might think. In the aftermath of an accident, you may be left with serious or permanent medical issues, high bills and insurance premiums, and expensive property damage. Many people are overwhelmed and unsure of their options. There is a common misconception that in order to recover damages… Read More »
Kissimmee Man Killed In Fiery Motorcycle Crash
A fatal motorcycle crash on Wetherbee Road near Sawgrass Plantation Boulevard earlier this week left a 20-year-old Kissimmee man dead. The man was killed while riding his motorcycle around 10:30 p.m. According to reports, the motorcyclist was riding west on Wetherbee Road when a 2021 Ram pick-up truck turned left, abruptly entering the motorcycle’s… Read More »
70-Year-Old Kissimmee Man Killed In Tractor Trailer-Collision
A 70-year-old Kissimmee man was killed in a tragic collision with a tractor-trailer that occurred at about 3:00 in the afternoon earlier this week. The Florida Highway patrol reports that the man was driving north on 36 Avenue East in Manatee County when he ran a stop sign and collided with a tractor-trailer that… Read More »
Slip-And-Fall Injuries Leading Cause Of Traumatic Brain Injuries
Slip-and-Fall accidents may seem like a fairly common part of everyday life, from spills to uneven sidewalks, it’s easy to think that these kinds of accidents aren’t serious. However, slip-and-fall accidents are not only serious, in many cases, they can be deadly. In fact, according to the CDC, one out of every five falls… Read More »
Are You Suffering With Back Pain After An Accident?
If you’ve experienced even a relatively minor car accident, you may be surprised to find yourself dealing with back pain in the aftermath. Many people consider themselves lucky to be in a car accident that only causes minor damage to the vehicles, but the truth is that even relatively minor accidents can cause significant… Read More »
Have You Been Injured In A Florida Theme Park Accident?
Florida may have the highest concentration of theme parks in the country, with over thirty major theme parks located in the state, most of which are located in and around central Florida. Theme parks, while fun and enjoyable attractions, can also harbor a number of safety risks for visitors. From slip-and-falls due to even… Read More »
