Parrish DeVaughn Blog

Truck accidents are among the most devastating types of crashes on Oklahoma roads. The latest data from the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office (OHSO) shows that in 2021, there were 5,575 large truck accidents, resulting in 1,861 injuries and 112 fatalities. Due to their large size and heavy weight, truck impacts cause more damage to the […]

After a workplace injury, the workers’ compensation system helps you recover lost wages and get the treatment you need. But in Oklahoma, delays can turn a straightforward claim into a frustrating waiting game, especially when bills are piling up. Knowing what causes and how to address delays can help you get the benefits you’re entitled […]

A serious fall can change your life. Whether slipping in a grocery store or tripping over a broken stair, these accidents often lead to costly medical bills, time away from work, and a long recovery. If unsafe property conditions caused your fall, you may have the right to hold the owner responsible, but doing so […]

In addition to notifying police (usually by calling 911 at the scene), did you know you’re also required to report a car accident involving injuries or property damage to your auto insurer? That’s the case even if you weren’t at fault and are planning on filing a claim against the at-fault driver’s insurance. Most auto […]

Because slip-and-fall accidents can result in serious injuries, it’s important for victims to get legal representation as soon as possible. Property owners often deny liability for these accidents and injuries, and without a lawyer on their side, it’s common for victims to end up paying for their injury-related expenses out of pocket. If you’re thinking […]

A slip and fall on an icy sidewalk, a wet floor, or a broken step can leave you with serious injuries and a long road to recovery.Missing work while recovering from an injury can be financially devastating. In the U.S., non-fatal injuries result in an average of 11 lost workdays and $1,590 in missed pay. […]

You’re driving peacefully; then, a crash changes everything in an instant. Medical bills start piling up, insurance adjusters call with confusing questions, and you’re left wondering what to do next. The at-fault driver’s insurance should cover your losses, but insurers often dispute fault, minimize injuries, or push lowball settlements, making a difficult time even more […]

After a car accident, you likely have many pressing questions on your mind. Because you’re reading this, you’re also probably thinking about hiring a lawyer, but you may not know where to start—or even if it’s too soon after the accident to contact one. The good news is that it’s never too early to reach […]