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 …
When Should I Call a Personal Injury Attorney?
Solid legal representation is essential for Tulsa, OK personal injury cases. If you were injured in an accident that was not your fault, you may be aware that there are legal remedies to recover compensation for your physical, financial, and emotional losses. However, like other victims, you may be on the fence about when you …
What are the Top Causes of Reckless Driving Accidents?
Reckless driving intensifies the devastation of a Tulsa, OK car accident. While the vast majority of car accidents in Oklahoma are caused by careless acts behind the wheel, there are some motorists whose conduct rises to the level of reckless driving. These individuals are not merely inattentive, but rather they make the decision to disregard …
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