Claims process for workers’ compensation benefits
People in Oklahoma work many different types of jobs. People may work in an office, in healthcare, construction, the restaurant industry, transportation and many other types of jobs. Each of these jobs require different physical requirements. However, one thing that they all have in common is that people need to be healthy in order to […]
Doctor sentenced for role in fatal motorcycle accident
An Oklahoma doctor will spend over 15 years in prison for his role in a motorcycle accident that took the life of a young father of a small child. A jury convicted the doctor, who maintained his not guilty plea, of several charges, including driving under the influence and manslaughter. In addition to a lengthy […]
How summer car maintenance can prevent accidents
From summer break to summer PTO — many families take advantage of the Oklahoma’s warmest season to wind down and relax. The last thing you want to have to deal with is a traumatic car accident. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways you can safeguard all of your vehicles from the effects of summer heat. […]
Legal help for motorcycle accident victims
It is important for drivers to do all that they can to keep motorcycle riders safe. Following safe driving tips can help drivers avoid causing a motorcycle accident. Drivers who have injured a motorcyclist in a motorcycle accident may be liable to compensate injured victims for the damages they have suffered. Personal injury legal resources […]
How do wrong-way car accidents happen?
Of all the ways auto accidents can happen on the highway, collisions with wrong-way drivers are the deadliest. According to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), wrong-way crashes are by far the most likely to cause fatal and severe injuries. The head-on force of two or more vehicles driving at highway speeds can be violent and […]
Understanding the basics of a medical malpractice lawsuit
Our readers in Oklahoma may be surprised to learn that medical malpractice is one of the leading causes of injuries, illnesses and deaths in America each year. That is surprising because America is widely regarded as having some of the best medical professionals and healthcare facilities in the world – and the most expensive, it […]
What injured workers in Oklahoma need to know about workers’ comp
Injured workers in Oklahoma have important protections through the workers’ compensation process. Because the period of time following a workplace injury can be difficult, injured workers and their families should be familiar with the workers’ compensation benefits available to them. Injured workers can receive help with their medical care, treatment and medical expenses which employers […]
Dealing with the impact of a traumatic brain injury
Many of our readers in Oklahoma may know a friend or family member who has suffered an injury in some type of accident, such as a car accident, a workplace accident or even due to a medical malpractice incident. In many cases, such injuries can be fairly minor, with broken bones or cuts and bruises […]
What steps should you take after a car accident?
Although car accidents are fairly common in Oklahoma and throughout America, these events can still be nerve-racking for those involved. Even the most minor car accidents can leave drivers and passengers shaken and confused, and injuries may occur in minor car accidents as well. So, what do our readers need to know about what steps […]
What is the step-by-step process of a personal injury lawsuit?
Personal injury lawsuits are some of the most common cases that are pending in courts in Oklahoma. Every year thousands of Oklahoma residents suffer injuries that are caused by another person’s negligence or recklessness, including injuries suffered in car accidents, workplace accidents and medical malpractice incidents. However, many people don’t know the “nuts and bolts” […]
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