Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Can A Lawyer Help Me Dissolve My Business?
There are times when a Florida business comes to an end. Even with the best planning and securing of investors, there are situations when the business is not thriving as much as the business partners had hoped or one partner has simply decided they have to move away from the relationship for their own… Read More »
Am I Eligible For An Uncontested Divorce?
While some divorces lead to drawn-out court battles, there are also situations in which the marriage is dissolved amicably. One option for a fast divorce in Florida is the simplified dissolution of the marriage process. As long as both people are in agreement on the divorce terms, the divorce can be completed within 30… Read More »
Lane Change And Merging Collisions
Merging and changing lanes is part of driving and typically can’t be avoided, but sudden and illegal lane movements are risky and have led to accidents around the state of Florida. This can happen if another driver moves into your lane abruptly, without a signal, giving you no time to react. Or if you… Read More »
Chest And Upper Body Collision Injuries
There are many serious car collision injuries that are not visible, including harm to the chest and upper body. If you are experiencing pain in your chest after a Florida car accident, you should not ignore this signal from your body. Even if the pain is not consistent and only appears off and on,… Read More »
Compiling Lists And Preparing For The Divorce Process
Separating and divorcing is challenging. It is normal to experience a range of emotions, and on top of managing your personal life there are many details to address. Setting up an organization system and keeping lists can be incredibly helpful. Many even find maintaining a daily diary of facts beneficial, because then a range… Read More »
What If My Friend Borrowed My Car And Crashed It?
Many people loan their vehicles to others. For instance, maybe you have loaned your truck to a family member in order for them to borrow a big purchase home. Or if your friend’s car was in the shop, you may have let them use yours to do a grocery run. But accidents can happen… Read More »
When Divorcing, Will I Have To Go To Family Court?
The answer to whether you will have to go to court to obtain a Florida divorce is that it depends on the details of your situation. A main consideration is if your divorce is uncontested or contested. If the dissolution is uncontested, you may not have to ever enter a courtroom. Speak with a… Read More »
Who Files A Property And Casualty Claim?
As an insurance policyholder, there may come a time when you file a property and casualty claim. Essentially, property and casualty law in Florida is the body of law that governs the legal rights and responsibilities of insurers and their policyholders when it comes to property and casualty insurance coverage within the state. If… Read More »
Were You Hurt In A Scaffolding System Or Ladder Accident?
Scaffolding systems and ladder accidents can result in serious injuries. The dangers of these forms of equipment are well known and there are precautions that people are urged to take when using them to perform work duties. In fact, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has set guidelines around using lifts and ladders… Read More »
Pursuing A Fair Divorce And Cash-Based Business
When an organization is run primarily through cash payments, it is referred to as a cash-based business. While these businesses should keep detailed financial records so they can effectively settle tax responsibilities with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and other commitments that require documentation, the reality is many cash-based businesses do not have the… Read More »
