Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Palazzo Law Firm Opens Second Location
Palazzo Law Firm is delighted to announce the grand opening of its new location in the Galleria. The celebration kicked off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 am on Thursday, October 19, 2023, marking a significant milestone for the esteemed and long-established local law firm. Following the ribbon cutting, Palazzo Law Firm hosted an… Read More »
Ways to Reduce the Possibility of Bicycle Accidents
Bicycling is an enjoyable form of exercise, an efficient mode of transportation, and an eco-friendly way to get around. But while cycling has many benefits, it is also essential to take proactive safety measures as cyclists are vulnerable to other road users. Prioritizing safety to start can help to avoid bike accident injuries. If… Read More »
How to Gather Witness Accounts After an Auto Collision
After an auto collision, witness accounts can play a crucial role in determining fault and liability. Witness testimonies can provide essential details about the accident, shed light on the events leading up to the collision, and may be a key component in corroborating your version of the incident. To discuss the possible importance of… Read More »
Bright Sunlight and Glare-Related Auto Accidents
Sunny days can boost spirits, but while sunlight adds to the charm of New Orleans, it can also pose a significant hazard on roadways. The intense glare from the sun can temporarily blind drivers, leading to potentially dangerous situations and contributing to auto accidents. When seeking compensation after a glare-related accident, connect with legal… Read More »
Unraveling the Distinctions Between Slip Injuries and Fall Injuries
While slip and fall injuries may appear synonymous, it is important to recognize the distinctions between different types of accidents when seeking legal recourse. If you’ve suffered a slip , trip, or fall injury due to hazardous conditions on someone else’s property, you may have a right to pursue financial compensation. Consult with a… Read More »
Accidents due to Rubbernecking Drivers
There is plenty to see in New Orleans, but drivers need to focus on operating their vehicles while they are behind the wheel because accidents can happen in the blink of an eye. An often overlooked yet significant factor to many car collisions is rubbernecking, meaning when drivers slow down or divert their attention… Read More »
Tourists, Peak Travel Times, and Car Crash Risks
For many who live in the vibrant city of New Orleans, the time it takes to travel to and from where they need to be depends on the ebb and flow of traffic. As New Orleans residents and Louisiana visitors alike can clog streets and roads, many understand that certain time of the day… Read More »
How Complete Medical Records Support Your Need for Recovery
If you’ve suffered an injury in Louisiana due to another’s negligence, you will probably go through the process of seeking compensation for your damages. Whether it’s a car accident, slip and fall incident, or workplace injury, a key element that will significantly impact the outcome of your claim is if you have a complete… Read More »
Attorney Leo Palazzo Gives Back
Leo Palazzo made a heartwarming $11,000 donation to the LSU Health Foundation Department of Neurosurgery during a charity event honoring his friend Judge Henry Sullivan at the Fillmore in New Orleans on August 11, 2023. Leo’s donation not only celebrates Judge Sullivan’s legacy but also directly supports those battling glioblastoma – helping with… Read More »
What to Do After an Accident with an Uninsured Motorist
Car accidents are incredibly stressful experiences, and financial frustrations can escalate if you were injured and sustained property damage only to learn that the other driver was not carrying auto insurance. In Louisiana, drivers are required to carry, at minimum, liability insurance, but unfortunately not everyone follows the law. After an accident with an… Read More »
