Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Obtaining Compensation From A Multiple Vehicle Accident
It is critically essential that individuals who are hurt in traffic accidents get the financial compensation they need to pay for the damages they sustained. The aftermath of a car accident can be pretty costly as medical treatment can be expensive, and so can car repairs or replacements. The claims process is rarely easy,… Read More »
Steps to Take After a Skiing Accident
Picture it: You are headed out with some close friends early in the morning to your favorite New Jersey ski resort. You plan on hitting the slopes for a full day and enjoying every minute of your time outdoors and with good company. However, you didn’t prepare to be hurt and injured in a… Read More »
Top 5 Reasons New Jersey or Pennsylvania Ski Accidents Happen
Millions of people go out every year, ready and excited about having a great day skiing on the slopes, only to have the opposite happen. When skiing accidents occur, they can cause considerable physical bodily harm and, in the most tragic cases, death. No one can ever have a guarantee that they will not… Read More »
How Fatigue Can Cause Skiing Accidents
Skiing accidents can occur in various ways. Loss of control, inexperience, defective equipment, slip-and-fall accidents, and more are common reasons. However, another reason is fatigue. Being tired makes it incredibly difficult to function effectively and safely when engaging in almost any activity. When skiing, to maintain control and reduce the risk of an accident,… Read More »
Wrongful Death Case in New Jersey: What the Statutes Say
Anytime a loved one is lost, it can be an incredibly emotional and challenging time. However, when a loved one loses their life unexpectedly, that tragedy can be even harder to cope with. Families in New Jersey may want to seek financial compensation and justice for the death of their loved one, but it… Read More »
Will You Have to Go To Court After Wrongful Death in New Jersey?
When a party or entity commits a wrongful act or negligence, and this causes another party to lose their life, the state of New Jersey considers this to be a wrongful death. In New Jersey, there are certain parties that can file a wrongful death claim to recover financial compensation. For instance, the New… Read More »
5 Insurance Tactics to Watch Out For When You File a Personal Injury Claim
When you are injured, dealing with the medical care you need and trying to manage your losses all the while you are in pain is a challenging situation to be in. When you add in the stress of having to communicate with insurance adjusters so you can obtain the compensation you need for your… Read More »
What Do Insurance Companies Do After Receiving a Personal Injury Claim?
Well over 200,000 car accidents are reported in New Jersey almost every year. Recently, the Department of Law and Public Safety Office of the Attorney General reported that 654 fatal crashes resulted in 691 deaths. Fall accidents happen every day. While people in all age groups can be hurt in a fall accident, the… Read More »
The Most Common Way Workplace Lifting Injuries Happen
Lifting injuries can cause incredible pain, stiffness, and immobility, and in some situations, when a lifting injury is severe, it can lead to permanent physical bodily harm. Workers who are employed in jobs that require physical labor are the most vulnerable to suffering a lifting injury. As a result, lifting injuries are commonly reported… Read More »
Insurance Policy Limits and Personal Injury Claim Settlements
Being fairly compensated and obtaining the most money from a personal injury claim is crucial. Understanding the limiting factors that may be present and what other elements impact a claim are essential to working through the claims process and getting as much as possible from it. If you were hurt in an injury accident… Read More »