Few injuries have the potential to change victims’ lives like traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). TBIs are injuries caused by an impact to the head, such as in a fall or a car crash. Concussions are one of the most common forms of TBI. People who suffer TBIs are often affected in unpredictable and often profound […]

Slips and falls are often played for laughs in movies and TV shows, but anyone who has suffered a slip and fall injury knows that they are no laughing matter. People who slip and fall are at risk of suffering painful, disabling, and even life-threatening injuries. And while most people are fortunate enough to make […]

Studies show that most Americans have positive views of medical doctors in general, and they especially like and trust their own doctors. Unfortunately, doctors are human and can make mistakes, some of which can seriously harm and even kill their patients. Most of the time, those mistakes are due to human nature or genuine accidents, […]

When it comes to having fun on the water, it’s hard to beat a jaunt around one of Oklahoma’s many lakes on a jet ski. Whether they’re one, two, or three-seaters, jet skis are much faster and more agile than even the fastest speed boats, making them one of the most exhilarating recreational vehicles you […]

There are many good reasons to ride a motorcycle. They’re fun, easy to park, and extremely fuel-efficient. But motorcycles are also significantly more dangerous than passenger vehicles. Not only are safe-riding habits a must for all motorcyclists, but they must also be constantly on the lookout for drivers who may or may not see them. […]

All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and dirt bikes are designed to be driven off-road on grass, dirt, clay, sand, and other natural terrain. But if you own an ATV or dirt bike, or if you’ve seen someone driving one, you may have wondered if it’s legal to drive them on a paved road or street, especially if […]

There are around 300,000 drunk drivers on America’s roadways at any given time. In addition, the average drunk driver gets behind the wheel while intoxicated more than 80 times before their first DUI arrest. That means that while DUI checkpoints and enforcement are necessary to keep our roads safe, they can’t possibly catch every impaired […]

Going out on a boat can be relaxing, fun, and a great way to spend a summer day with friends and family. However, driving a boat isn’t something to be taken lightly. Boating can be dangerous, even in perfect conditions, and boaters must be prepared for emergencies and life-threatening situations. To keep boaters and their […]

Being a safe driver requires being alert, making good decisions, and quickly reacting to the movements of other road users. When those requirements can’t be fully met, people shouldn’t get behind the wheel. That’s why driving while impaired/intoxicated and using a cell phone while driving are against the law in Oklahoma. However, some people experience […]

In Oklahoma, workers’ compensation is designed to reimburse injured workers a percentage of their average weekly pay. However, it’s not enough for injured workers to only be compensated for what their injuries have already cost them in missed paychecks. In order for workers’ compensation benefits to truly be a safety net for people who are […]