Withdrawal, nervousness, and physical changes are some of the most common signs of cyberbullying in Oklahoma. Whoever came up with that “sticks and stones may break my bones” adage had obviously never been bullied. Words hurt, and in Oklahoma, bullying may be illegal. The Sooner State has a rather broad criminal law regarding threatening electronic …
What is the Difference Between a Workers’ Comp and Personal Injury Claim?
If you sustain an injury at your Oklahoma place of work, you may wonder if you should file a workers’ compensation claim or a personal injury claim. You may also wonder what the difference is between the two. Though both workers’ compensation claims and personal injury claims award injured parties for their harms and losses, …
Does a DUI Stay on Your Record?
If you get a DUI, it can be easy to get wrapped up in the short-term consequences such as fines, jail time, court fees, and possible loss of driving privileges. However, it is important to note that the penalties of a DUI go far beyond the short-term. A DUI on your record can hinder your …
Should I Take Pictures After a Car Accident?
Pictures are worth a thousand words. If you were involved in a car accident, the photos you take can go a long way toward strengthening your case. Because Oklahoma is an at-fault insurance state, the insurer of a party who caused a car accident is financially responsible for damages. While this is great in that …
Assigning Fault for a Rear-End Collision
In any Oklahoma car accident claims case, the goal is to figure out who is at fault, or who was careless. In some cases, fault is not so obvious, and it takes a thorough investigation and a lot of back and forth to determine liability. In other cases, however, fault is obvious. One such case …
Can I Get Unemployment if I was Fired for Misconduct?
Many workers who are between jobs are eligible for unemployment benefits, which come in the form of weekly payments that are designed to help them fund their daily living expenses until they are able to find a new job. This financial safety net is an asset for those who suddenly and unexpectedly find themselves unemployed …
Does the Possession of Cannabis Oil and Marijuana Carry Different Charges in Oklahoma?
Despite the numerous touted medical benefits of medical marijuana, the drug is still illegal in any form and any amount in Oklahoma, save for in select few circumstances. If a police officer catches you with the drug, the state may charge you with misdemeanor possession. Though a misdemeanor conviction will not result in jail time, …
Numerous Pedestrian Accidents Involving Distracted Drivers
It is no secret that distracted driving has become more than just a nuisance â it has become a downright danger. That said, most campaigns geared toward putting a stop to distracted driving show vehicle occupants and drivers as the victims. There are few, if any, campaigns that shine light on how distracted driving has …
What Happens if You Refuse a DUI Test in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma, like all other states, has what are known as “implied consent” laws. Per these laws, any person who operates a vehicle in the state is considered to have given consent to a blood alcohol concentration test, or breath test, if requested of him or her. While a person has every right to refuse a …
If I am Hit by an Uninsured Driver and Injured, What Should I Do?
As a fault state, Oklahoma requires its drivers to carry a certain amount of liability insurance to cover the costs associated with injuries and other damages. The minimum requirements are as follows: ● $25,000 for death or injury, per person; ● $50,000 total for death or injury, if multiple people are hurt in a single …
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