Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Who Is Negligent When A Car Hits A Runner?
Many who are focused on fitness turn to running as an exercise that fits into their daily routine. After all, you can choose when to put on your sneakers and go out for a run. While this popular exercise can be part of a healthy lifestyle, jogging on the streets of Baltimore or DC… Read More »
After An Accident, Have Repairs Completed By A Professional
Often repairs are needed after a car crash. Sometimes the repair is simply because of a minor fender bender, but in other situations the damage to a vehicle is severe. If you have a friend or family member that works on cars as a hobby, they may suggest they can fix your car. It… Read More »
Driving In The Dark And Late-Night Collisions
If you suspect driving at night is more dangerous than driving during the day, your suspicion is correct. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there are more fatal accidents during the nighttime hours. This is because of decreased visibility and other risks, such as drivers who are driving while under the… Read More »
Am I Eligible For Workers’ Compensation In Baltimore?
Work injuries can be serious, but if you were hurt while you were working you could be eligible for workers’ compensation. While many injuries do qualify for workers’ comp, there are injuries that are not covered. To receive compensation, the harm needs to be in connection with an injury that took place during the… Read More »
Speeds, Wakes, And Your Boat Accident Claim
There are many different items that need to be assessed when a person is injured in a boating accident. If you are seeking compensation for an injury sustained while boating, it is important you understand which details will be combed over by an insurance claims adjuster and other professionals working on the claim or… Read More »
Maryland Storms And Vehicular Accidents
Storms create vehicular accident risks. Weather-related crashes are ones that are a result of snow, sleet, rain, fog, wind, or another weather condition, such as wet pavement. According to one report, wet roads are responsible for over 70% of weather-related collisions. If possible, avoid storm risks and delay your driving trip when weather is… Read More »
Maryland Motorcycle Insurance Requirements
There are over 100,000 registered motorcycles in the state of Maryland. All of these individuals and other motorcycle enthusiasts are familiar with the costs of buying a motorcycle. They can be expensive, but it is important to note that buying a bike is only the first expense, you will need to pay for insurance… Read More »
What If My Car Is Worth Less Following A Crash?
After a collision, making sure everyone is okay or having any physical injuries treated is a top priority. But if the accident did not result in physical harm, your attention may turn to your vehicle. If there has been damage to your vehicle, you will likely think of how much the repair will cost,… Read More »
Athletic Injuries And Poorly Maintained Fields
Regular exercise is an important part of a personal health routine for many people. For some this can be casual movement within their neighborhoods, but others choose to participate in group sports. For kids, group sports can be an excellent way to get exercise, meet friends, and learn teamwork skills. But unfortunately, there are… Read More »
Police Brutality And Misconduct In Maryland
Sometimes the terms policy brutality and police misconduct are interchangeably. When a law officer participates in illegal activities and inappropriate behaviors, it is likely police misconduct, especially if the conduct took place while they were wearing a badge. A type of police misconduct, police brutality is a term often used to convey excessive force… Read More »
