Author Archives: Jay Butchko

How To Find A Personal Injury Attorney
Getting involved in an accident is a scary, painful, and often traumatic experience. It can be difficult to know what to do or who to talk to. Once the decision is made to find a lawyer to handle the case, the next question is often how to find the right personal injury attorney for… Read More »

Different Types Of Traumatic Brain Injuries
While most people associate a traumatic brain injury (TBI) with concussions, this is actually only one type of many different injuries that fall under the umbrella of a TBI. The type of traumatic brain injury that occurs during an accident can have a drastic impact on the type of care, length of recovery, and… Read More »

How Does A Wrongful Death Claim Differ From A Personal Injury Case?
A wrongful death claim in Texas is very similar to a personal injury action, but there are key differences between these two types of cases that can make or break your request for compensation. At the Gilde Law Firm, our experienced and dedicated Houston personal injury lawyers are here to help explain the differences… Read More »

What Causes Boat Accidents?
It comes as no surprise to many that one of the most popular pastimes in Houston is boating. Whether for work, sport, or recreation there are plenty of reasons to get out on the water year-round. However, with so many vessels on the water the chances of an accident increase, and some types of… Read More »

Top Causes Of Construction Accidents
Construction sites are known as one of the most dangerous places to work, with hazardous material and situations being a part of everyday life. There are many different ways that an accident can happen on a construction site, but some causes are more common than others. If you or a loved one has been… Read More »

Electric Shock Drowning: What You Need To Know
A little-known cause of serious injuries and deaths when boating in fresh water is electric shock drowning. There is so little known about electric shock drowning that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) does not even track official statistics on the prevalence of this type of accident; however, they attribute up to… Read More »

What To Expect After A Burn Injury
Burns are one of the most painful and disfiguring injuries that a person can receive in an accident. If you or a loved one has suffered a burn, it is important to know what to expect after a burn injury. At the Gilde Law Firm, our compassionate and knowledgeable Houston personal injury lawyers are… Read More »

Defective Medical Devices: Do You Have A Claim?
When a person goes in for treatment with a medical device, the expectation is that the device will operate exactly as intended. Medical devices can be an effective way to treat certain types of physical ailments, but a defective medical device has the potential to cause an even greater injury, or worse, in an… Read More »

What You Should Do After An Accident
Being involved in an accident is a scary, painful, and traumatic experience. In the immediate aftermath, it can be difficult to know what to do or who to talk to, but the experienced personal injury lawyers at the Gilde Law Firm in Houston are here to help. Our skilled and compassionate attorneys can walk… Read More »

What You Need To Know About Wrongful Death Claims
Losing a loved one is never easy, but this difficult time can be made even more so when the loss happens because of an unexpected accident. In addition to the grief, there is also a significant financial burden that can occur after losing a loved one and filing a wrongful death lawsuit can help… Read More »