If you have suffered losses due to injuries caused by the reckless actions of another person, you may be entitled to compensation through a personal injury case. Personal injuries are often incurred during events referred to as âaccidents’. While they may have occurred unintentionally, the fact is they are often due to the reckless and …
Oklahoma Supreme Court Strikes Down Lawsuit Cap
The Oklahoma Supreme Court recently struck down a state law that limits the amount of noneconomic damages personal injury victims may be entitled to in claims. Personal injuries can be caused by a number of different factors. Motor vehicle accidents, slips, trips, or falls, and getting struck by or against objects are all common examples …
Should I Go See an I.M.E After I am Injured at Work?
In the aftermath of a job-related injury, you may be required to see an independent medical examiner (IME) in order to qualify for workers’ compensation benefits in Oklahoma. When on-the-job injuries happen, the impact on every area of your life can be severe. Even relatively minor injuries can prevent you from working while leaving you …
Could Medical Marijuana Impact Workers’ Comp?
Medical marijuana is legal in Oklahoma, but individuals applying for workers’ compensation should understand how it could affect their claim. In 2018, Oklahoma’s legislature legalized medical marijuana. Unlike other states, anyone who has a prescription from a physician can purchase and consume medical marijuana in any form. The law does not limit the use of …
If a Passenger Distracts a Driver Verbally or Physically, Who is at Fault?
Unruly passengers can be held liable for car accidents, but these cases present unique challenges. When an accident occurs between two vehicles, it is natural to assume that one of the drivers is at fault. In most cases, this is true. Drivers are typically responsible for ensuring they are driving in a safe manner, and …
What is a Lien and How Does it Affect My Workers’ Comp?
If you present a workers’ compensation claim involving liability of a third-party, your employer may have the right to assert a lien for recovery of the benefits paid out to you. If your Oklahoma employer is bound to provide workers’ compensation coverage, then you are entitled to those benefits if you are injured in the …
Will Driving High Cost Me a DUI?
When most people think of DUI charges, they typically think of driving under the influence of alcohol. However, these charges also apply to certain types of drugs. Driving under the influence of alcohol is a very serious crime in Oklahoma. It can result in jail time, high fines, and even a driver’s license revocation. However, …
Do I Need a PI Attorney?
It is important to ask yourself whether you need a lawyer to assist with your personal injury case, but some crucial information should persuade you that hiring legal counsel is the best move. Many people think of accidents as awful tragedies that happen to someone else, not realizing that the risk of injuries is substantial. …
How Could Self-Driving Trucks Change the Industry?
Many experts tout the advantages of self-driving trucks, but concerns remain over whether testing on public roadways is safe. Self-driving cars have gained traction in the consumer auto market in the US in recent years, so it is only logical that the same technology would eventually extend over to autonomous commercial vehicles. A recent article …
How Much is My Claim Worth?
If you have sustained an injury in acar crash in Oklahoma City or other parts of the state, hospital and medical bills can add up quickly. On top of your medical expenses, you may also be dealing with the loss of income as well as non-economic damages such as pain and suffering and emotional distress. …
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