Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Feeling Stiff And Sore After A Maryland Car Accident
Vehicular collisions are emotional and upsetting. Because of this, you may experience a surge of adrenaline when involved in a wreck. And while it is fortunate to not be severely injured, it is possible that low-grade injuries will not be readily apparent and therefore go untreated. If you did not have your health assessed… Read More »
Tips For Safe Night Driving In Baltimore
According to one report, a driver is three times as likely to be in an accident at night than they are during the daytime hours. This can be true for a variety of reasons. For some, night visibility is an issue. Others cause collisions when they fall asleep behind the wheel. There are even… Read More »
Your Questions About Future Damages Answered
Making a person whole is one of the goals of a personal injury lawsuit. When a legal professional talks about making a person whole, they essentially mean restoring the individual to the position they were in before the accident occurred. So, if there were a lot of expenses in connection to an injury, those… Read More »
Car Crash Injuries Must Be Reported
In the state of Maryland, not all accidents need to be reported to the police, but if there were injuries the accident is legally required to be reported. It is also necessary to report a crash that results in one or more vehicles needing to be towed away from the accident site. In most… Read More »
Experienced Trucking Insurance Adjusters May Try To Reduce Your Claim
Auto collisions can be life-altering and traumatic. There are many examples of accident victims suffering from physical injuries and psychological scarring. And when cars are involved in collisions with large trucks, severe, debilitating injuries can occur. With so much upset and shock, it is common for accident victims to settle without giving the amount… Read More »
Rideshare Services And Accidents In Baltimore
There are many reasons why individuals and groups in Baltimore and DC choose to use rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft. For some older adults, it is an ideal way to get to appointments and shop if they are no longer driving their own vehicles. And young groups who are heading out to… Read More »
When Maryland Workers’ Comp Insurance Claims Are Denied
Employers in Maryland are required, by law, to carry workers’ comp insurance. The compensation insurance is funded by the employer, it is not an expense to be carried by workers. The protections are in place to help workers in Maryland secure compensation for expenses in connection with workplace injuries. Workers compensation laws can be… Read More »
Driving Barefoot And Negligence
While many believe it is illegal to drive barefoot, that is not actually true. It is not against the law to drive without shoes, but many believe it is not the best practice. After all, your bare foot may slip when it needs to be applying strong pressure, to the gas or the brake…. Read More »
Personal Injury Settlements And Maryland Tax Obligations
If you are moving forward with a personal injury lawsuit in the state of Maryland, you may be wondering if you will have to pay taxes on money you receive as compensation for your injuries. Planning for your financial future is recommended. After all, one of the reasons to move forward with a claim… Read More »
Upper Arm Breaks And Baltimore Car Collisions
Unfortunately, many individuals suffer broken bones in a motorcycle, truck, or car accident. Sometimes this is a break to the humerus, the long bone of your upper arm, the one that connects your elbow and shoulder. Severe humerus injuries can lead to complete shoulder replacements and even more minor fractures can lead to medical… Read More »
