Oklahoma Personal Injury Law Blog
The heaviest vehicle on the Oklahoma road is the semi-truck, so it is no surprise why there is such a high number of accidents between these trucks and civilian vehicles. Although semi-truck accidents usually occur due to impatient passenger vehicle drivers, the fault doesn't always fall on the civilian driver. [...]
Over the years, more brick-and-mortar stores in Oklahoma and around the nation are taking their business online. It is often more convenient to purchase items online rather than in person, but should you really purchase everything over the internet? According to the FDA, some items are better purchased in person [...]
The holiday season brings with it increased traffic on streets and highways throughout Oklahoma. Sadly, distracted driving, drunk driving and other dangerous behaviors are part of this mix. While dangers are prevalent, taking a few commonsense precautions can decrease your chances of suffering injuries on the road. A few simple [...]
Imagine you're driving to the grocery store. It's not that far, and you need to make the trip quick because you have to be back home for a virtual conference call. You're thinking about what you need to buy, and you're checking your phone for updates on your meeting. Without [...]
Parents in Oklahoma and other states would likely agree that losing a child is one of the worst experiences any parents can go through, made more traumatic if the child is only months old. The parents of a 7-month-old baby in another state recently filed a medical malpractice and wrongful [...]
Statistics show that falls are the number one cause of open and closed head injuries in Oklahoma and across the country, closely followed by auto accidents. However, when it comes to brain injury-related deaths, car accidents are number one. Brain injuries can be fatal even without the skull being penetrated. [...]
When people in Oklahoma suffer injuries to their brains, this can unfortunately affect their lives on both a mental and emotional level. In some cases, brain injury patients bounce back quickly. However, in other cases, recovery requires a much longer period of time. The good news is that scientists recently revealed [...]
Multi-vehicle crashes have been occurring across the country for many years. Reportedly, one of these car accidents stretched over two miles, the longest crash on record, and involved 194 vehicles. Fortunately, no one lost their life. Recovering damages after such accidents are never easy. Oklahoma victims of such calamities will [...]
Motorists in Oklahoma who share the highways with commercial vehicles often risk their lives. A big rig or dump trucks weighs approximately 30 times more than a passenger vehicle and is an even more severe threat when hauling hazardous cargo. When these massive vehicles are loaded with industrial waste, gasoline [...]
While cellphones are typically regarded as the primary source of distractions for drivers in Oklahoma and other states, the distractions associated with acts of aggression and road rage are just as important. Many drivers with short tempers need no more than a traffic jam or someone cutting them off to [...]
