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Can Truck Drivers Get Compensation if Other Parties Cause Them to Crash?

June 14, 2021

Big trucks can be intimidating when you drive next to them. They can weigh up to 80,000 lbs., and their height and length can block your view of adjacent lanes and the road ahead. It’s easy to view these 18-wheel behemoths as the “bullies” of Oklahoma’s highways and interstates, and even easier to believe that […]

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Can Truck Drivers Get Compensation if Other Parties Cause Them to Crash?

Big trucks can be intimidating when you drive next to them. They can weigh up to 80,000 lbs., and their height and length can block your view of adjacent lanes and the road ahead. It’s easy to view these 18-wheel behemoths as the “bullies” of Oklahoma’s highways and interstates, and even easier to believe that […]

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Can You Get Compensation If You’re Partially at Fault for Your Motorcycle Crash in Oklahoma?

June 7, 2021

Many obstacles stand in the way of compensation for motorcycle accident victims. Some of those obstacles are real, and some are imagined. When it comes to the second of the two, being partially at fault is among the most common. Many motorcyclists are already reluctant to file compensation claims, and if they were cited for […]

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Can You Get Compensation If You’re Partially at Fault for Your Motorcycle Crash in Oklahoma?

Many obstacles stand in the way of compensation for motorcycle accident victims. Some of those obstacles are real, and some are imagined. When it comes to the second of the two, being partially at fault is among the most common. Many motorcyclists are already reluctant to file compensation claims, and if they were cited for […]

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What Compensation Is Available for Birth Injury Victims?

May 30, 2021

Birth injuries can devastate families for decades. Mothers and fathers of injured children often feel immense guilt for the harm their children suffered, even if that harm was solely the fault of negligent doctors, midwives, and other healthcare professionals. At Parrish DeVaughn Injury Lawyers, we can’t reverse, heal, or undo the damage that mothers and […]

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What Compensation Is Available for Birth Injury Victims?

Birth injuries can devastate families for decades. Mothers and fathers of injured children often feel immense guilt for the harm their children suffered, even if that harm was solely the fault of negligent doctors, midwives, and other healthcare professionals. At Parrish DeVaughn Injury Lawyers, we can’t reverse, heal, or undo the damage that mothers and […]

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How Serious Does Your Slip and Fall Injury Need to Be to Sue?

May 23, 2021

One of the biggest misconceptions about personal injury law is that people want to sue others at the drop of a hat. In reality, many injury victims—including those who have suffered debilitating, disabling, and even life-threatening injuries—are hesitant to sue others or pursue compensation from insurers. That’s because they don’t want to get involved in […]

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How Serious Does Your Slip and Fall Injury Need to Be to Sue?

One of the biggest misconceptions about personal injury law is that people want to sue others at the drop of a hat. In reality, many injury victims—including those who have suffered debilitating, disabling, and even life-threatening injuries—are hesitant to sue others or pursue compensation from insurers. That’s because they don’t want to get involved in […]

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Are Truck Accident Claims Worth More than Car Accident Claims?

May 16, 2021

People call personal injury lawyers after accidents for one reason: to get the money they need to get back on their feet. But the amount of money that victims can receive varies significantly from accident to accident. In most cases, the more severe the accident and the worse the injuries, the more compensation victims may […]

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Are Truck Accident Claims Worth More than Car Accident Claims?

People call personal injury lawyers after accidents for one reason: to get the money they need to get back on their feet. But the amount of money that victims can receive varies significantly from accident to accident. In most cases, the more severe the accident and the worse the injuries, the more compensation victims may […]

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Why Insurance Companies Are Biased Against Motorcyclists

May 9, 2021

When it comes to great fuel efficiency, fast acceleration, responsive handling, and overall “cool” factor, it’s hard to beat a motorcycle. But riding a motorcycle is fraught with danger. Unlike passenger vehicles, motorcycles have no safety features, and it’s up to riders to protect themselves with helmets, jackets, pants, gloves, and boots. To make matters […]

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Why Insurance Companies Are Biased Against Motorcyclists

When it comes to great fuel efficiency, fast acceleration, responsive handling, and overall “cool” factor, it’s hard to beat a motorcycle. But riding a motorcycle is fraught with danger. Unlike passenger vehicles, motorcycles have no safety features, and it’s up to riders to protect themselves with helmets, jackets, pants, gloves, and boots. To make matters […]

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Why Older Riders Face Greater Risks on Their Motorcycles

May 2, 2021

When you ride your motorcycle on Oklahoma’s roadways, you need to be focused, attentive, and always ready to react at a moment’s notice. Motorcyclists are significantly more likely to be injured and killed in accidents than people in passenger vehicles (often because of other drivers’ negligence), so avoiding crashes by focusing on safety should be […]

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Why Older Riders Face Greater Risks on Their Motorcycles

When you ride your motorcycle on Oklahoma’s roadways, you need to be focused, attentive, and always ready to react at a moment’s notice. Motorcyclists are significantly more likely to be injured and killed in accidents than people in passenger vehicles (often because of other drivers’ negligence), so avoiding crashes by focusing on safety should be […]

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Can You File an Injury Claim Against a Driver Who Was Impaired by a Medication?

April 26, 2021

In 2016, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that human choices account for approximately 94% of all crashes in the U.S. That means that almost all car accidents are due to mistakes behind the wheel. And when those mistakes are due to negligence, injured victims can file personal injury claims against the people who […]

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Can You File an Injury Claim Against a Driver Who Was Impaired by a Medication?

In 2016, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that human choices account for approximately 94% of all crashes in the U.S. That means that almost all car accidents are due to mistakes behind the wheel. And when those mistakes are due to negligence, injured victims can file personal injury claims against the people who […]

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What Happens if You Don’t Report a Crash to Your Insurer During Their Time Limit?

April 19, 2021

After a car crash that wasn’t your fault, you may be able to get money from the at-fault driver’s insurance policy by filing a compensation claim. That’s because Oklahoma is considered an “at-fault” state, which means that the person who caused the crash has to pay for any damages (typically through their insurance coverage). Most […]

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What Happens if You Don’t Report a Crash to Your Insurer During Their Time Limit?

After a car crash that wasn’t your fault, you may be able to get money from the at-fault driver’s insurance policy by filing a compensation claim. That’s because Oklahoma is considered an “at-fault” state, which means that the person who caused the crash has to pay for any damages (typically through their insurance coverage). Most […]

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Can I Sue if My Car Was in a Crash, but I Wasn’t Driving?

April 12, 2021

There are many reasons that you may find yourself in the passenger seat or even the back seat of your vehicle. Maybe you’re teaching your child to drive, or a designated driver is taking you and some of your friends home after a night out. These are common scenarios for vehicle owners, but what happens […]

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Can I Sue if My Car Was in a Crash, but I Wasn’t Driving?

There are many reasons that you may find yourself in the passenger seat or even the back seat of your vehicle. Maybe you’re teaching your child to drive, or a designated driver is taking you and some of your friends home after a night out. These are common scenarios for vehicle owners, but what happens […]

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