Originally published January 17, 2022. After an injury that wasn’t your fault, it’s important that you get legal representation as soon as possible. That’s because waiting too long can make the insurance company more skeptical of your claim and make it more difficult to find evidence that proves you weren’t at fault. Calling a lawyer […]

Motorcyclists have many things to worry about whenever they ride. They have to constantly be on the lookout for other drivers, watch for pedestrians or wildlife crossing in front of them, maintain a safe and steady speed, and keep an eye on weather conditions. But one thing they should be able to take for granted […]

Birth injuries are traumatic and unacceptable, especially when they occur because of a doctor or nurse’s negligence. When doctors fail to diagnose potentially dangerous conditions before birth, don’t take appropriate measures during delivery, or fail to act quickly enough when complications arise after delivery, they should be held accountable. Mothers and families affected by birth […]

Suffering a personal injury can be expensive, leaving you with high medical bills and lost wages. The average hospital stay in the U.S. is about 4.5 days, with a three day stay costing nearly $30,000. Combine these expenses with the cost of surgeries and rehabilitation, plus lost wages from being too hurt to work, and […]

Of all the widely used building materials in the world, asbestos is one of the most dangerous. For decades, it was prized for its flame-resistant properties, making it indispensable when constructing office buildings, schools, and around 30 million homes in the U.S. However, it was later discovered that asbestos exposure is linked to a deadly […]

Medical implants and devices are supposed to help improve mobility, reduce the symptoms of certain diseases and conditions, and enhance quality of life. But for some people, getting a medical device implanted turns into the biggest regret of their lives. That’s because certain medical devices are dangerous and defective and are prone to breaking down […]

Almost all employers in Oklahoma are required to have workers’ compensation insurance to protect their workers if they get hurt on the job and can’t earn their paychecks. But some workers purchase their own disability insurance policies to protect themselves—even if their employers have workers’ compensation insurance. Although you aren’t required to purchase disability insurance, […]

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 […]

When people file injury claims against other people or businesses, the money they receive via settlements usually comes from insurance policies. For example, all drivers in Oklahoma must carry liability insurance, which pays out to anyone they injure if they cause an auto accident. Many businesses also carry liability insurance in case someone is injured […]

Oklahoma requires that all drivers carry liability insurance in case they cause crashes that result in property damage or injuries. But nearly 25% of Oklahoma drivers don’t have up-to-date auto insurance. So, what happens if you don’t have auto insurance and you’re injured in a crash that wasn’t your fault? Can you still sue the […]