3 Apps that promote safe driving
It is a rare sight these days to see someone use a flip phone. Smartphones are now commonplace across every age group. While some age groups more commonly drive while operating their smartphone, it occurs in all age groups, and even some that adamantly deny that they text and drive or peek at their phone, […]
COVID-19 Update
We understand that prior to the fear and anxiety associated with COVID-19 you and your family might have been struggling with the anxiety of being hurt on the job or being a victim of an accident. Frasier, Frasier & Hickman’s work focuses on helping our clients get through challenging times like these and we want […]
Everyone wears a seat belt nowadays, right?
After hundreds of thousands of injuries were sustained due to drivers or passengers electing not to wear a seat belt, federal law mandated the seat belt requirement. Now, as of 2019, 90.7% of vehicle drivers and passengers wear seat belts. Although that number might lead you to believe that nearly all vehicle occupants wear a […]
How long can I receive workers’ compensation benefits?
After suffering an injury at work, you rely on workers’ compensation to pay your medical bills. But if the doctor says you can’t go back to work until you heal, you may worry about how you will pay all your other bills. Luckily, workers’ comp will also supplement your income while you recover. But how […]
How can a car accident affect your mental health?
A car accident can be a terrifying event. You may find yourself pushed off the road and into a building or a ditch. If someone hits you right, your vehicle might even roll over. Everything around the crash can seem like a surreal interruption to your life. But how long before you feel back to […]
Do robots make warehouses safer?
Working in an Oklahoma warehouse, you know the high risk of injury in your job. You and all the other employees move around at a quick pace to meet production demands. Loose items on the floor, spills and forklifts add to the dangers you face every day. To reduce the risk of injury, some warehouses […]
How the 2 types of spinal cord injures differ?
According to the Shepherd Center, there are an estimated 17,500 individuals who are newly diagnosed with a spinal cord injury (SCI) each year here in Oklahoma and elsewhere in the United States. All but 19% of the newly diagnosed patients are men. Many of these indivduals’ injuries happen while they’re playing sports, during falls, in […]
Oklahoma nursing home, assisted living residents have rights
When we help our loved ones take the next step in their lives and move into an assisted living facility or nursing home, we expect that they will be well taken care of and treated with respect. However, we’ve also heard the horror stories about such living situations gone awry. So what are the signs […]
Injured Oklahoma worker compensated after failing drug test
Oklahoma has one of the most progressive medical marijuana programs in the country, making it available to anyone who can obtain a physician’s recommendation for the drug for any reason. It’s probably no surprise that Oklahoma has already seen the issue of post-accident drug testing for worker’s compensation entitlement go to the courts. The Oklahoma […]
What does recent data say about truck accidents?
Truck accidents happen for many reasons, but they often result in serious or fatal injuries for individuals in smaller vehicles. Due to the larger size and heavier weight of commercial trucks, they can inflict serious damage on smaller vehicles, even when going at a slow rate of speed. Collisions involving semitrailers and large commercial vehicles are a […]
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