Parrish DeVaughn Blog

Although Oklahoma doesn’t require motorcyclists ages 18 and up to wear helmets when they ride, doing so is still recommended because it can save riders’ lives in a crash. However, we know that not all riders wear helmets on every trip or at all. If you’re hurt in a motorcycle accident that wasn’t your fault […]

If you were recently injured in a motorcycle crash, having plenty of evidence that shows someone else was at fault for it is essential in getting compensation for your damages. Unfortunately, evidence isn’t always available after motorcycle crashes, and when it is, it’s not always conclusive. When insurance companies know there’s a lack of strong […]

Oklahoma gets its share of days where temperatures dip below freezing in the winter. When that happens, snow and ice can accumulate on roads, making them much more dangerous than normal. When Oklahomans are hit by other vehicles while driving during inclement winter weather, they may chalk up their accidents to bad luck. After all, […]

Just like all other healthcare professionals, dentists have a duty to provide their patients with the best possible care. Unfortunately, dentists don’t always uphold that duty. When dentists’ negligence causes their patients to suffer injuries or harm, their patients can sue them for medical malpractice—in this case, dental malpractice. If you were harmed by a […]

Semi-trucks transport just about anything and everything you can imagine across the country. From lumber and cars, to big-screen TVs and fresh fruit, big trucks move the goods we depend on from point A to point B every single day. In most cases, it doesn’t matter what type of cargo a truck is carrying when […]

If you recently lost a loved one because of someone else’s negligence, filing a wrongful death claim can help you get compensation for their outstanding medical bills, the loss of their contribution to household income, loss of companionship, guidance, and consortium, and your and your family’s emotional pain and suffering. Filing a wrongful death claim […]

After an injury-causing crash that wasn’t your fault, your first instinct may be to sue the other driver to get money from their car insurance provider for your car repair and medical bills. After all, all drivers in Oklahoma are required by law to carry at least $25,000 of injury insurance, $25,000 of property damage […]

In Oklahoma, almost all employers are required to purchase workers’ compensation insurance to cover their employees if they get hurt or sick on the job and can’t work until they recover. Although this coverage helps shift the financial liability for on-the-job injuries from employers to their workers’ compensation insurers, many employers want to avoid workers’ […]

There are few injuries that can have a bigger impact on victims’ lives than spinal cord injuries. The spinal cord is protected by the vertebrae, but it can be easily damaged in many types of accidents, including car accidents, motorcycle accidents, slips and falls, and more. Depending on where along their spinal cords the injury […]

Whether you’re driving or walking, getting around in Oklahoma becomes a little more dangerous during the winter. Although our state doesn’t get many days below freezing, there’s always a slight risk of snowfall and ice accumulation between the months of December and March. Snow and ice make roads, parking lots, and sidewalks slick, increasing your […]