Most lawsuits related to drunk driving accidents involve an injured person suing the drunk driver who caused the accident, but in some cases, you can sue another party who irresponsibly provided alcohol to the driver. In some car accidents, it is one person’s word against another’s about who is at fault for the accident, but …
Personal Injury While in an Airbnb
If you get injured because of unsafe conditions in an Airbnb house or other vacation rental property, the owner of the property could be responsible for the cost of the medical bills resulting from your injury. During the COVID-19 pandemic, staying in a vacation rental such as you might book through Airbnb may seem like …
What is a Contingency Fee?
Some personal injury lawyers accept payment on a contingency basis, which is when you only pay your lawyer after the defendant pays you a settlement or after a court decides the case in your favor. If you have seen commercials on TV for personal injury lawyers, you probably considered hiring one after an accident left …
How Does Winter Weather Affect My Car Accident Case in Oklahoma?
Winter weather conditions, including snow, ice, and sleet, increase the risk of car crashes in Oklahoma. According to the U.S. Federal Highway Administration, winter weather is responsible for 24% of all motor vehicle accidents. Oklahoma is no stranger to adverse weather conditions in winter, which is why it is essential to understand how winter weather …
Is COVID-19 Infection an Occupational Disease?
As of the fall of 2021, Oklahoma does not consider COVID-19 infection an occupational disease, and therefore COVID-19 illnesses are not compensable under Oklahoma’s workers’ compensation laws. Workers’ compensation benefits are not just for traumatic injuries resulting from accidents that happen on the job. Any illness or injury is compensable under workers’ compensation laws as …
The Differences Between Car and Truck Accidents
Truck accidents tend to cause more property damage and more severe injuries than car accidents, and the party legally responsible for a truck accident is usually the company that owns the truck and employs the driver. Many of the major risks for car accidents are the same no matter what kind of vehicles are involved. …
Tips for Building Your Case With Your Lawyer
Building a strong case for a personal injury lawsuit or insurance claim related to a motor vehicle accident begins with promptly getting medical attention and then contacting a car accident lawyer. If you have been in a car accident that caused injuries that require medical treatment, the time to talk to a car accident lawyer …
Causes of Pedestrian Accidents
Negligence in Tulsa, OK pedestrian accidents takes many forms. You probably realize the risks when walking around traffic and surrounded by much larger, heavier, faster vehicles, but you may still be shocked to learn statistics on pedestrian accidents. According to the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office (OHSO), there are almost 700 traffic incidents involving individuals on …
Do Headphones Put Pedestrians in Danger?
Distracted walking affects your safety and your rights. Regardless of the primary transportation you use to get around for personal or professional reasons, everyone is a pedestrian at some point in time. People on foot share the road with motorized vehicles that are much heavier, larger, and traveling at a higher comparative rate of speed, …
Multi Vehicle Accidents on I-77
Crashes involving multiple vehicles are deadlier and more complex. Any auto collision can lead to serious harm to victims, but severe, catastrophic injuries and fatalities are more common in multi vehicle accidents. High speed and heavy traffic compound the devastation, which is why pileups on highways and interstates often make news headlines. In fact, a …
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