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Can I Ask for Compensation for Lost Wages in My Slip-and-Fall Injury Claim? 

March 24, 2025

A slip and fall on an icy sidewalk, a wet floor, or a broken step can leave you with serious injuries and a long road to recovery.Missing work while recovering from an injury can be financially devastating. In the U.S., non-fatal injuries result in an average of 11 lost workdays and $1,590 in missed pay. […]

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Can I Ask for Compensation for Lost Wages in My Slip-and-Fall Injury Claim? 

A slip and fall on an icy sidewalk, a wet floor, or a broken step can leave you with serious injuries and a long road to recovery.Missing work while recovering from an injury can be financially devastating. In the U.S., non-fatal injuries result in an average of 11 lost workdays and $1,590 in missed pay. […]

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What Steps Can I Take to Protect My Rights After a Car Accident? 

March 10, 2025

You’re driving peacefully; then, a crash changes everything in an instant. Medical bills start piling up, insurance adjusters call with confusing questions, and you’re left wondering what to do next. The at-fault driver’s insurance should cover your losses, but insurers often dispute fault, minimize injuries, or push lowball settlements, making a difficult time even more […]

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What Steps Can I Take to Protect My Rights After a Car Accident? 

You’re driving peacefully; then, a crash changes everything in an instant. Medical bills start piling up, insurance adjusters call with confusing questions, and you’re left wondering what to do next. The at-fault driver’s insurance should cover your losses, but insurers often dispute fault, minimize injuries, or push lowball settlements, making a difficult time even more […]

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How Soon After a Car Accident in Oklahoma Can I Contact a Lawyer?

February 24, 2025

After a car accident, you likely have many pressing questions on your mind. Because you’re reading this, you’re also probably thinking about hiring a lawyer, but you may not know where to start—or even if it’s too soon after the accident to contact one. The good news is that it’s never too early to reach […]

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How Soon After a Car Accident in Oklahoma Can I Contact a Lawyer?

After a car accident, you likely have many pressing questions on your mind. Because you’re reading this, you’re also probably thinking about hiring a lawyer, but you may not know where to start—or even if it’s too soon after the accident to contact one. The good news is that it’s never too early to reach […]

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What Are My Options If the At-Fault Driver Has No or Minimal Auto Insurance?

February 10, 2025

Car accidents often result in overwhelming medical bills, lost wages, and vehicle repair costs. Although Oklahoma law requires drivers to carry liability insurance, 11.8% remain uninsured, and many with minimum coverage lack sufficient protection for serious accidents. When the at-fault driver carries minimal insurance, recovering enough compensation to cover your expenses can feel challenging. If […]

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What Are My Options If the At-Fault Driver Has No or Minimal Auto Insurance?

Car accidents often result in overwhelming medical bills, lost wages, and vehicle repair costs. Although Oklahoma law requires drivers to carry liability insurance, 11.8% remain uninsured, and many with minimum coverage lack sufficient protection for serious accidents. When the at-fault driver carries minimal insurance, recovering enough compensation to cover your expenses can feel challenging. If […]

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How Do I Document My Workplace Injury to Prepare for My Workers’ Comp Claim?

January 27, 2025

Filing a successful workers’ compensation claim requires providing plenty of evidence of your injury or illness to your employer and the Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission (OWCC). Because workers’ compensation only covers incidents that occur at work or during work-related activities, you must be able to prove that your injury or illness is strictly work-related. Documentation […]

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How Do I Document My Workplace Injury to Prepare for My Workers’ Comp Claim?

Filing a successful workers’ compensation claim requires providing plenty of evidence of your injury or illness to your employer and the Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission (OWCC). Because workers’ compensation only covers incidents that occur at work or during work-related activities, you must be able to prove that your injury or illness is strictly work-related. Documentation […]

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What Documentation Do I Need for My Car Accident Claim in Oklahoma?

January 13, 2025

Getting compensation is one of your top priorities after a crash, but accomplishing that requires completing a few steps first. One of the most important steps is gathering the right documentation and presenting it to your auto insurer or the at-fault driver’s insurer. Having the right documentation does many things for you after a crash: […]

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What Documentation Do I Need for My Car Accident Claim in Oklahoma?

Getting compensation is one of your top priorities after a crash, but accomplishing that requires completing a few steps first. One of the most important steps is gathering the right documentation and presenting it to your auto insurer or the at-fault driver’s insurer. Having the right documentation does many things for you after a crash: […]

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What Should I Do if a Property Owner Blames Me for My Slip-and-Fall Injury?

December 30, 2024

After a slip and fall on someone else’s property, what happens if the property owner throws a wrench into your ability to get compensation for your injury by not only refusing to accept liability, but instead blaming you for the accident? This scenario happens more often than you think, and it can lead to a […]

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What Should I Do if a Property Owner Blames Me for My Slip-and-Fall Injury?

After a slip and fall on someone else’s property, what happens if the property owner throws a wrench into your ability to get compensation for your injury by not only refusing to accept liability, but instead blaming you for the accident? This scenario happens more often than you think, and it can lead to a […]

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What Are the Short- and Long-Term Complications of Road Rash?

December 23, 2024

Road rash is one of the most common injuries motorcyclists can suffer when they’re involved in accidents. It can occur anywhere on the body that exposed skin comes into contact with asphalt or pavement. In some cases, it can even happen to covered areas of the skin if clothing or protective gear rips or comes […]

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What Are the Short- and Long-Term Complications of Road Rash?

Road rash is one of the most common injuries motorcyclists can suffer when they’re involved in accidents. It can occur anywhere on the body that exposed skin comes into contact with asphalt or pavement. In some cases, it can even happen to covered areas of the skin if clothing or protective gear rips or comes […]

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What Causes Semi-Truck Jackknife Accidents?

December 16, 2024

Semi-truck accidents are almost always major events. Because semi-trucks are so large, especially when they’re towing fully loaded full-length trailers, crashes not only result in significant property damage and injuries but can also result in hours-long road closures. Semi-trucks can crash in many different ways, but one of the most devastating and damaging types of […]

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What Causes Semi-Truck Jackknife Accidents?

Semi-truck accidents are almost always major events. Because semi-trucks are so large, especially when they’re towing fully loaded full-length trailers, crashes not only result in significant property damage and injuries but can also result in hours-long road closures. Semi-trucks can crash in many different ways, but one of the most devastating and damaging types of […]

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Will I Go to Trial if I Sue a Truck Driver or Trucking Company After a Crash?

December 9, 2024

If you were recently injured in an accident involving a semi-truck, you likely need significant compensation to cover your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. If insurance isn’t offering you a fair settlement, you may need to file an injury claim or lawsuit against the truck driver or trucking company. However, you also […]

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Will I Go to Trial if I Sue a Truck Driver or Trucking Company After a Crash?

If you were recently injured in an accident involving a semi-truck, you likely need significant compensation to cover your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. If insurance isn’t offering you a fair settlement, you may need to file an injury claim or lawsuit against the truck driver or trucking company. However, you also […]

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