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” […]
Serious motor vehicle accidents can lead to serious medical bills
Each year in Oklahoma there are thousands of motor vehicle accidents. For the most part, the vast majority of these accidents are so-called “fender benders.” However, the unfortunate reality is that some motor vehicle accidents lead to severe injuries for drivers and passengers alike, which can further lead to all kinds of additional complications. For […]
Move swiftly after an on-the-job injury in Oklahoma
Workplace injuries are unexpected and, oftentimes, extremely disruptive events. For the employer, there are concerns about how the injury occurred and what can be done to prevent future injuries from occurring in the same manner. But, for injured employees, the concerns are more immediate – their health and their income. When accidents occur on-the-job and […]
Answering common questions about workers’ compensation
Every worker in Oklahoma rightfully expects that they will be safe in the workplace. However, the reality is that sometimes incidents occur on-the-job that results in injuries. When this occurs, most injured workers will be able to fall back on the workers’ compensation system. But, those workers may have more questions than answers when they […]