Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Compensation After Slip and Fall Injury In Store
Slip and fall accident injuries are more common than many people realize. And while some of these accidents result in minor harm that heals with rest and home care, others are serious and lead to costly medical bills. There are even situations in which long-term disabilities are sustained. If you were hurt in a… Read More »
Construction Injuries and Financial Relief
Because it is a dangerous profession, there are injuries that are common in construction. If you were injured in a Louisiana construction accident, you are likely combating both the strain of physical recovery and the stress of how to manage injury expenses while losing out on wages due to needing time off work to… Read More »
Medical Mistakes and Reckless Patient Care
When people see a doctor or schedule a medical procedure in New Orleans, Metairie or Gretna, they are often doing so to improve their health. It is normal for an individual to trust their well-being to medical professionals, because there is an expectation that they will provide the best possible care. While top care… Read More »
Determining When a Louisiana Insurance Claim Becomes a Lawsuit
After a car accident in Louisiana, typically the first step to seeking compensation for accident injuries is going through the insurance claim process. While many claims lead to a resolution that is acceptable to all parties, including a fair payout for the injured parties, occasionally negotiations with insurance companies break down. When this happens,… Read More »
Louisiana Auto Accidents due to Tired Drivers
Many drivers do not realize that operating a vehicle while fatigued or sleep-deprived can be just as dangerous as driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Too often, drivers in New Orleans and throughout Louisiana underestimate the risks of getting behind the wheel when they are tired, or underestimate how much their sleepiness… Read More »
Four Things You Need to Know About 18-Wheeler Accidents
In Louisiana, particularly in cities like New Orleans, it is common to see 18-wheeler trucks traversing the highways. These vehicles transport tens of thousands of pounds of freight across the state and beyond. However, despite their usefulness, these massive trucks can be dangerous due to their size. Being in close proximity to one of… Read More »
Key Information You Need to Know About Tugboat Accidents
Our maritime accident lawyers at Palazzo Law Firm are dedicated to ensuring full compensation for those injured on or near the Gulf of Mexico, Lake Pontchartrain, the Mississippi River, or any other body of water. We specialize in representing victims of various accidents, including offshore drilling, commercial and recreational boating and diving, dock accidents,… Read More »
Louisiana Dog Bites
Canines are frequently regarded as a human’s closest companions. Nevertheless, if they are stressed or provoked, they can become hostile and even attack. An assault by a dog can result in significant harm. Being bitten by an animal, including dogs, can be a distressing and painful experience for the sufferer. In addition to the… Read More »
Injured on a Cruise Ship? Palazzo Law Is Here For You.
Although vacations on cruise ships are a popular and enjoyable way to travel and explore different parts of the world, they may also present potential dangers that can quickly turn a fun experience into a serious accident. From slip and fall injuries to more severe incidents like fires or collisions, both workers and passengers… Read More »
My Child Was Injured at School, Now What?
The education and supervision of thousands of children for several hours a day is a daunting task for schools. Despite their efforts to maintain a safe environment for students, accidents can still occur, resulting in serious injury to a child. In such situations, parents may wonder if they can take legal action against the… Read More »
