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Why Rideshare Drivers Are Often Distracted Behind the Wheel

September 19, 2022

Rideshare services are extremely popular in America, especially in big metro areas like Oklahoma City. A study found that around 25% of the U.S. population uses a ridesharing service at least once per month, and there are more than 1.7 million rideshare drivers nationwide. There’s no denying that rideshare services are fast and convenient, but […]

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Why Rideshare Drivers Are Often Distracted Behind the Wheel

Rideshare services are extremely popular in America, especially in big metro areas like Oklahoma City. A study found that around 25% of the U.S. population uses a ridesharing service at least once per month, and there are more than 1.7 million rideshare drivers nationwide. There’s no denying that rideshare services are fast and convenient, but […]

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5 Phone Numbers to Have on Hand in Case of a Crash or Roadside Emergency

August 22, 2022

While you shouldn’t use your phone much, if at all, while driving, it’s important to have your phone with you when you’re on the road. Driving on Oklahoma’s roads means accepting the risk of the unexpected happening, and that can range from roadside emergencies to collisions with other vehicles. Having your phone handy means you […]

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5 Phone Numbers to Have on Hand in Case of a Crash or Roadside Emergency

While you shouldn’t use your phone much, if at all, while driving, it’s important to have your phone with you when you’re on the road. Driving on Oklahoma’s roads means accepting the risk of the unexpected happening, and that can range from roadside emergencies to collisions with other vehicles. Having your phone handy means you […]

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Are Dirt Bikes or ATVs Street Legal in Oklahoma?

July 11, 2022

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 […]

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Are Dirt Bikes or ATVs Street Legal in Oklahoma?

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 […]

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What to Do if You Suspect Another Driver is Intoxicated

July 4, 2022

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 […]

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What to Do if You Suspect Another Driver is Intoxicated

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 […]

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Can Drivers with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia Be Held Liable for Crashes?

July 9, 2024

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 […]

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Can Drivers with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia Be Held Liable for Crashes?

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 […]

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Can You Sue the Driver if You Get Hurt as a Passenger in a Single-Vehicle Crash?

June 6, 2022

Any time you travel on Oklahoma’s roads, you take the risk of being injured in a car accident. That’s the case whether you’re behind the wheel or riding as a passenger. When people get hurt in crashes that weren’t their fault, they can often sue the drivers of the vehicles that hit them. But what […]

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Can You Sue the Driver if You Get Hurt as a Passenger in a Single-Vehicle Crash?

Any time you travel on Oklahoma’s roads, you take the risk of being injured in a car accident. That’s the case whether you’re behind the wheel or riding as a passenger. When people get hurt in crashes that weren’t their fault, they can often sue the drivers of the vehicles that hit them. But what […]

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How Do Property Damage Claims Work After Crashes if You Have Collision Insurance?

April 4, 2022

When it comes to getting compensation after a serious auto accident, most people are concerned about their medical bills and lost wages. Medical bills can cost tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars, especially if you need surgery and a prolonged stay in the hospital. Lost wages can also add up quickly, and victims […]

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How Do Property Damage Claims Work After Crashes if You Have Collision Insurance?

When it comes to getting compensation after a serious auto accident, most people are concerned about their medical bills and lost wages. Medical bills can cost tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars, especially if you need surgery and a prolonged stay in the hospital. Lost wages can also add up quickly, and victims […]

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Can You Sue an Emergency Responder if They Crash into You?

August 15, 2024

Hearing a blaring siren and seeing flashing lights in your rearview mirror can be nerve-wracking, even in situations where it’s clear you aren’t being pulled over. Whether it’s a police car, an ambulance, a fire truck, or a rescue vehicle, you’re supposed to ensure that you aren’t impeding the driver’s ability to get past your […]

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Can You Sue an Emergency Responder if They Crash into You?

Hearing a blaring siren and seeing flashing lights in your rearview mirror can be nerve-wracking, even in situations where it’s clear you aren’t being pulled over. Whether it’s a police car, an ambulance, a fire truck, or a rescue vehicle, you’re supposed to ensure that you aren’t impeding the driver’s ability to get past your […]

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How Do You Get Representation After a Crash if You Can’t Afford a Lawyer?

January 31, 2022

You were recently hurt in a crash and now you’re looking for a lawyer to help you get compensation. But there’s one thing standing in your way: money. You’re already on the hook for big medical bills, and you’ve been out of work for a while and not earning the paychecks you need. That means […]

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How Do You Get Representation After a Crash if You Can’t Afford a Lawyer?

You were recently hurt in a crash and now you’re looking for a lawyer to help you get compensation. But there’s one thing standing in your way: money. You’re already on the hook for big medical bills, and you’ve been out of work for a while and not earning the paychecks you need. That means […]

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Can You Get Compensation for an Injury if Your Insurance Coverage Lapses?

November 29, 2021

After an injury that wasn’t your fault, you may be eligible to get compensation from the person or party that was at fault. In an auto accident, the at-fault party is probably the driver of the other vehicle, and in a slip and fall, the at-fault party is probably the owner of the property where […]

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Can You Get Compensation for an Injury if Your Insurance Coverage Lapses?

After an injury that wasn’t your fault, you may be eligible to get compensation from the person or party that was at fault. In an auto accident, the at-fault party is probably the driver of the other vehicle, and in a slip and fall, the at-fault party is probably the owner of the property where […]

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