Parrish DeVaughn Blog

As the Fourth of July approaches, many Americans are gearing up for holiday festivities with friends and family. Whether you’re planning a day on the water, heading out to the beach, or firing up the grill, it’s important to be aware of the risks many common July Fourth activities pose. Celebrate safely this year by […]

If you are injured on the job or become ill due to unsafe conditions on the job, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. Most employers are required by law to provide workers’ compensation insurance to their employees to cover medical treatment, prescriptions, rehabilitation, and lost wages for work-related injuries. Firing an employee for […]

The aftermath of a car crash can feel overwhelming, and you may not be sure what to do next. Your first priority should be to get medical attention, even if you don’t think you have injuries. Getting medical attention right after an auto accident can rule out internal injuries, as well as provide any necessary […]

We’ve all heard about innocent victims who were seriously injured through no fault of their own, but none of us expect to experience it personally. However, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported more than three million injuries in traffic accidents alone in 2016. Even the most safety-conscious person can’t prevent another’s negligence. You should […]

After an auto accident, you have a lot on your mind. You and your loved ones may need medical care, and you may be wondering if you’re healthy enough to go back to work. Your priority is getting your life back to normal, but doing so without a lawyer on your side can be difficult—especially […]

Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or celebrating nearby with friends and family this Memorial Day weekend, keep in mind that this is one of the busiest holiday weekends of the year. In 2018, 36.6 million people traveled by car during Memorial Day weekend. With such a high volume of travelers on the road, the […]

In 2019, getting a ride to or from home is as easy as pushing a button your smartphone via a rideshare app. And while rideshare services are often touted as being safe alternatives to driving, they can pose dangers of their own if you aren’t careful. The next time you use a rideshare service, keep […]

Traffic laws are designed to keep drivers like you safe on Oklahoma’s roadways. Driving at or below the speed limit, coming to a complete stop at stop signs, and using your turn signal before turning are all important when it comes to reducing your risks and avoiding crashes. But there’s another important law that’s been […]