Business Cannot Prohibit Legal Weapons in Locked Autos
Workers cannot be prohibited from legally transporting a weapon in their vehicle onto an employer’s property. It is legal in Oklahoma to transport an unloaded weapon, like an unloaded hunting rifle or shotgun, in an automobile, if the weapon is locked in a car’s trunk or glove box, even while the vehicle is on an […]
I Never Received A Notification Of A Recall On My Vehicles Short Block, The Car Overheated On The Highway And Caused An Accident
The Responsibility Of The Manufacturer There are a lot of things that have to be done before any vehicle is put on the market. All car manufacturers are supposed to conduct rigorous testing on their vehicle before putting it on the market. The purpose of the testing is to ensure that the vehicle is safe […]
Protecting The Victims Of Truck Accidents
Imagine driving down the highway and seeing a huge trailer that has broken free from its tractor and is coming at you head-on. If you are fortunate enough to survive, you and your fellow occupants will undoubtedly require extensive medical treatment for the injuries suffered in the crash. You may also require compensation to cover […]
Hospital Errors More Deadly Than Motor Vehicle Accidents, Breast Cancer, Or AIDS
Can you imagine going into the hospital for heart or knee surgery, only to run into serious complications – or even die – because an everyday error that could have been avoided? According to the Institute of Medicine’s landmark 1999 report, 98,000 hospitalized Americans are killed each year and 1 million more are injured due […]
Post-Collision Fuel-Fed Fires
Motor vehicle accidents are bad enough, but most do not end in death. However, when manufacturers of motor vehicles do not follow proper care and regulations in regard to the designs of their cars, deaths frequently occur, not from the motor vehicle accidents themselves, but from fuel-fed fires that occur after the accidents. The three […]
Someone Drifted In My Lane On A Double Turn Lane And Forced Me To Hit The Median
It is an unfortunate fact that most drivers are going to experience at least one auto accident in their lifetime. We may hope that these accidents are minor and resolved quickly, but dealing with insurance providers can be overwhelming. This includes situations in which there may have not been actual contact between the two vehicles, […]
Auto Defects
Auto defects encompass a wide array of liability on the part of motor vehicle manufacturers. The lawyers at [nap_names id=”FIRM-NAME-1″] are experienced in looking at the tell-tale signs of a vehicle to see if it is likely that an auto defect is present in your situation. Common auto defects we have experience with are brake […]
My Union Is Not Upholding The Contract Agreement We Have In Place For Medical Benefits. What Can I Do?
If you are part of a union as far as your job is concerned, it is their responsibility to hold up on their end for any agreements or compensations that they provide to their employees. This is one of the major benefits of having a job that is part of a union, and when you […]
The Seven Most Important Things To Know About Medical Malpractice
1) Insurance Industry Profits Are Going Through The Roof Not a single doctors’ group has demanded any accountability from, or reforms of, the insurance industry for its excessive price gouging of doctors. 2) It Has Been Proven Repeatedly That “Caps” And Other “Tort Reforms” Do Not Work States that have enacted so-called “tort reform” have […]
Family and Medical Leave Act: Maternity Leave Protection
The only industrialized countries without paid maternity leave are the United States and Australia. While Australia provides 52 weeks of unpaid leave, the United States provides for only 12 weeks. The federal law governing maternity leave is the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). It gives you the right to take up to 12 weeks […]