Now that drug possession and property crimes under $500 are misdemeanors instead of felonies, many prison inmates may be eligible for resentencing. In 2016, state voters approved a measure that reduced most drug possession offenses to misdemeanors and doubled the felony threshold for property crimes. Now that Governor Kevin Stitt has signed enabling legislation, that measure goes …
OK Officials Confirm First Vaping-Related Illness
The first vaping-related illness in Oklahoma may only be the first of many more to come. A Tulsa County teenager under 18, whose name was not released, is the Sooner State’s first victim of a vaping-related pulmonary illness, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health. Some vaping victims use black market devices which utilize …
State Approves Workers’ Comp Loss Costs Decrease
Even though there may be less money in the workers’ compensation system, job injury victims are still entitled to substantial benefits. A drop in the average workers’ compensation claim amount probably means lower insurance premiums as well, which makes less money available for job injury victims. Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready approved a 5.1 percent decrease. He expects …
Did the Pedestrian Cause the Accident?
When pedestrian accidents occur, both the driver and the pedestrian may share a portion of the blame. Pedestrian accidents are an unfortunately common occurrence, both in Ponca City and throughout Oklahoma. With little to protect them in the event of motor vehicle accidents, the injuries pedestrians suffer have a tendency to be severe. While motor vehicle …
Common Distracted Driving Behaviors
Our Ponca City motor vehicle accident attorneys want you to be aware of distracted driving behaviors that increase your risk of crashes and collisions. Many of us lead busy lives and have hectic schedules. Having to juggle your time and multitask at home, work, or in your personal life is common. Unfortunately, this can easily …
Attorney Fred Boettcher Gives Oklahoma Residents Something to Smile About
The firm news piece provides information related to attorney Fred Boettcher’s generous offer to pay for his waiter’s dental repair work. As the principle attorney at BDIW Law, Boettcher has devoted his life to helping Oklahoma residents who have suffered injuries due to the negligence of others or who are dealing with a disability and …
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 26
- 27
- 28
