Should you settle your car accident claim?
Victims of motor vehicle accidents need compensation and closure. The compensation can help them secure the medical treatment they need while at the same time offsetting lost wages and addressing pain and suffering. Closure can help a victim move on with life so that they can devote their attention to their recovery. These two factors […]
Methods determining fault after a car crash
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), nearly 7 million motor vehicle accidents were reported in 2018, resulting in over 36,000 deaths and 2.7 million injuries. While 4.8 million crashes resulted only in property damage, it doesn’t mean they were painless for the drivers involved. When it comes to assessing fault, there are […]
Oklahoma ranked 11th for dangers to workers
Workplace deaths in this country have risen over the last few years with the expansion of employment, labor, and the economy. Oklahoma was ranked as the 11th most dangerous state for workers in 2018 in a recent survey of all the states by AdvisorSmith,. This data reflects the importance of seeking workers’ compensation for work-related […]
How to calculate damages in a personal injury case
If you are hurt or experience property loss in an Oklahoma car accident, you may be entitled to compensation. However, there is a good chance that you and the driver who caused the crash will disagree on how much you should be paid. Furthermore, that person’s attorney and insurance provider will also likely take steps […]
Recognize the signs of nursing home neglect
For some Tulsa families, nursing homes are safe and trusted facilities where loved ones can receive treatment and care for their medical and personal needs. Residents of nursing homes are given support for their particular ailments as well as assistance with basic living tasks, such as eating meals, getting baths, and moving from place to […]
Impaired driving continues to be a problem in Oklahoma
Unfortunately, many families across Oklahoma know the reality of impaired driving. A person who chooses to drive after drinking alcohol or doing drugs puts their lives at risk along with everyone they meet along the way. Families who are affected by an impaired driver do have legal rights. Impaired driving in Oklahoma Impaired drivers in […]
What are some common workers’ compensation defenses?
A workplace injury can leave you facing a wide range of struggles. You might be left unable to work for a period of time and your medical expenses might be through the roof. Coping with these financial stressors can become overwhelming, especially when you’re dealing with the pain from your injury. While workers’ compensation benefits […]
Are hands-free calls safer?
News outlets and entertainment media alike continue to remind people about the hazards of becoming distracted while driving. Even with this attention, distracted driving seems to be a problem that simply will not go away. Even with safer options and legal consequences, drivers continue to be distracted. Since cellphones became mainstays decades ago, drivers almost […]
What causes truck accidents?
Accidents between a commercial truck and a passenger vehicle commonly result in catastrophic injuries. Injuries of this caliber can leave a victim with a lifetime of consequences and expenses. There is very little that a passenger vehicle can do to get a favorable outcome, so it is best to prevent them from happening. Despite the […]
Different types of workers’ compensation benefits in Oklahoma
Workers’ compensation benefits can help injured workers through a challenging time following a workplace injury. It is important for injured workers and their families to know exactly what types of benefits they may be able to receive through workers’ compensation. Types of workers’ compensation benefits There are several types of workers’ compensation benefits available to […]
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