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Can I Represent Myself in Court if I Sue Someone After an Injury?

June 5, 2023

After an injury that wasn’t your fault, it’s possible (although not recommended) to try and get compensation on your own, whether it’s through your insurance company or the at-fault party’s insurer. However, there’s a good chance the insurance company won’t pay you the money you’re owed. At that point, your next step is filing a […]

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Can I Represent Myself in Court if I Sue Someone After an Injury?

After an injury that wasn’t your fault, it’s possible (although not recommended) to try and get compensation on your own, whether it’s through your insurance company or the at-fault party’s insurer. However, there’s a good chance the insurance company won’t pay you the money you’re owed. At that point, your next step is filing a […]

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Can I Sue a Mechanic if a Failed or Negligent Repair Caused My Crash?

March 6, 2023

When most people take their vehicles to mechanics or repair shops, their biggest worry is how much it will cost them. But for some people, the cost of the repair bill pales in comparison to the cost of the medical bills and lost wages they incur due to crashes caused by failed or negligent repairs. […]

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Can I Sue a Mechanic if a Failed or Negligent Repair Caused My Crash?

When most people take their vehicles to mechanics or repair shops, their biggest worry is how much it will cost them. But for some people, the cost of the repair bill pales in comparison to the cost of the medical bills and lost wages they incur due to crashes caused by failed or negligent repairs. […]

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Can I Get Workers’ Comp If No One Witnessed My Injury?

May 29, 2023

When people get injured in stores and other places of business, they often rely on either security footage or witness statements from workers, supervisors, or customers to confirm their injuries happened when and where they say they did. However, some on-the-job injuries occur in areas or workplaces where there are no cameras and where no […]

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Can I Get Workers’ Comp If No One Witnessed My Injury?

When people get injured in stores and other places of business, they often rely on either security footage or witness statements from workers, supervisors, or customers to confirm their injuries happened when and where they say they did. However, some on-the-job injuries occur in areas or workplaces where there are no cameras and where no […]

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How Do I Know if the Settlement My Lawyer Negotiated is Enough for Me?

February 27, 2023

If you were hurt in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you may hire a personal injury lawyer, and after back-and-forth negotiation with the at-fault party and their insurance company through your lawyer, end up with a settlement offer on the table. The offer may seem fair, but how do you know if it’s enough […]

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How Do I Know if the Settlement My Lawyer Negotiated is Enough for Me?

If you were hurt in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you may hire a personal injury lawyer, and after back-and-forth negotiation with the at-fault party and their insurance company through your lawyer, end up with a settlement offer on the table. The offer may seem fair, but how do you know if it’s enough […]

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How to Safely Ride Your Motorcycle in a Group

May 22, 2023

One of the best parts of owning motorcycle is getting to share your passion for the hobby with other riders both off and on the road. However, riding with other motorcyclists can create new dangers. While the saying “there’s strength in numbers” is true for some aspects of riding, it’s important to also be aware […]

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How to Safely Ride Your Motorcycle in a Group

One of the best parts of owning motorcycle is getting to share your passion for the hobby with other riders both off and on the road. However, riding with other motorcyclists can create new dangers. While the saying “there’s strength in numbers” is true for some aspects of riding, it’s important to also be aware […]

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Who Is at Fault for a Jackknife Truck Accident?

February 13, 2023

Jackknife truck accidents are among the most dangerous and disruptive of all crashes. These types of crashes involve semi-truck trailers swinging too far out to the side and even into the cabs that are hauling them, folding in on themselves at a 90-degree angle in the process.  When a semi-truck jackknifes, it can damage multiple […]

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Who Is at Fault for a Jackknife Truck Accident?

Jackknife truck accidents are among the most dangerous and disruptive of all crashes. These types of crashes involve semi-truck trailers swinging too far out to the side and even into the cabs that are hauling them, folding in on themselves at a 90-degree angle in the process.  When a semi-truck jackknifes, it can damage multiple […]

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Should I Move My Vehicle After I’ve Been Involved in a Crash?

May 15, 2023

One of the most common points of confusion after crashes is whether drivers are supposed to stay put or move their vehicles to the shoulder/side of the road. Many people think that doing so can interfere with the police’s or insurance company’s investigation of who is at fault, and others believe that moving their vehicles […]

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Should I Move My Vehicle After I’ve Been Involved in a Crash?

One of the most common points of confusion after crashes is whether drivers are supposed to stay put or move their vehicles to the shoulder/side of the road. Many people think that doing so can interfere with the police’s or insurance company’s investigation of who is at fault, and others believe that moving their vehicles […]

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Can I Get Compensation if I’m Partially at Fault for a Slip and Fall Injury in Oklahoma?

February 20, 2023

The answer to this question depends on how much at fault you were for your slip and fall injury. Oklahoma has a comparative negligence fault law, which means people are still eligible for compensation even if they’re partially at fault for their own accidents and injuries. However, there are two caveats. First, they must be […]

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Can I Get Compensation if I’m Partially at Fault for a Slip and Fall Injury in Oklahoma?

The answer to this question depends on how much at fault you were for your slip and fall injury. Oklahoma has a comparative negligence fault law, which means people are still eligible for compensation even if they’re partially at fault for their own accidents and injuries. However, there are two caveats. First, they must be […]

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What Is the Difference Between Negligence and Gross Negligence in Injury Claims?

May 8, 2023

One of the essential parts of getting compensation after an injury is proving that another person or party’s negligence caused your injury. Negligence that leads to accidents and injuries can take many forms, including a driver exceeding the speed limit, a store owner failing to clean up spilled liquids in a supermarket aisle, and a […]

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What Is the Difference Between Negligence and Gross Negligence in Injury Claims?

One of the essential parts of getting compensation after an injury is proving that another person or party’s negligence caused your injury. Negligence that leads to accidents and injuries can take many forms, including a driver exceeding the speed limit, a store owner failing to clean up spilled liquids in a supermarket aisle, and a […]

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What Is the Best Way to Handle the Insurance Company’s Calls after a Crash?

February 6, 2023

After a car crash that leaves you injured, you just want to rest and focus on your recovery. The last thing you want is to be bombarded with phone calls—especially when they’re from the insurance company. But insurance companies are notorious for calling non-stop after accidents and injuries, especially after victims have either already filed […]

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What Is the Best Way to Handle the Insurance Company’s Calls after a Crash?

After a car crash that leaves you injured, you just want to rest and focus on your recovery. The last thing you want is to be bombarded with phone calls—especially when they’re from the insurance company. But insurance companies are notorious for calling non-stop after accidents and injuries, especially after victims have either already filed […]

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