Oklahoma Personal Injury Law Blog
Teen drivers are statistically more likely to get into car accidents while driving on Oklahoma roads and highways. However, there are a number of steps that they can take to minimize their risk of causing a collision or otherwise putting themselves and others in danger. Avoid distractions Anything that takes [...]
Every driver in Oklahoma is required to carry insurance in compliance with state law. After all, a vehicle crash can cause catastrophic property damage and fatal injuries. A single collision might generate expenses that add up to multiple years of someone's average salary, which means they would have no reasonable [...]
When people imagine a truck accident, they may think of a tractor-trailer crashing into another vehicle. Such scenarios play out in many crashes on Oklahoma roads. However, there are other ways in which people may suffer harm. Debris flying from a tractor-trailer may cause a victim's injuries. Flying debris and [...]
Even a minor truck accident could leave a victim suffering severe harm. A collision with a tractor-trailer could involve multiple vehicles, leading to several victims suffering from many injuries. Persons hurt in an accident on an Oklahoma road may file a civil lawsuit against a truck driver and their employer [...]
In Oklahoma, car accidents are handled on an at-fault basis. In other words, the driver who caused the collision is the person who will ultimately be responsible for the financial losses associated with that accident. This legal liability is important to consider – especially when an accident leads to serious [...]
If you get into an accident with a large commercial vehicle in Oklahoma, it can cause significant damage to your automobile. This situation can also lead to injuries due to a semi truck's heavy impact. When you're involved in a lawsuit due to a truck accident, it can take time [...]
Concussions are caused by blows to the head and are considered a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Even though concussions generally aren't one of the more severe brain injuries, they can cause lasting problems. Motor vehicle accidents in Oklahoma are one of the more common situations where concussions can [...]
Oklahoma is the scene of many car accidents each year. A number of these accidents can result in a concussion. This is a violent shock caused by a blow to the head. It can result in unconsciousness and subsequent confusion. The consequences of a concussion may not always be evident [...]
Parents in Oklahoma and around the country are drawn to products that promise to help infant children sleep through the night. These products include swaddles and sleep sacks that feature pouches containing small weights. The companies that manufacture weighted sleep sacks and swaddles say the weights make infants feel like [...]
According to data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, about one in four of the passenger vehicle occupants killed in traffic accidents in Oklahoma and around the country each year lose their lives in side-impact collisions. These crashes, which are also called T-bone accidents or right-angle collisions, usually occur [...]
