Personal Injury Blog

What Are Truck Drivers Required to Do After They Crash?

November 25, 2024 Truck Accident

Truck drivers must take the right steps after crashes to abide by federal and state laws. In addition, because people in other nearby vehicles are likely to be significantly injured after a collision with a truck, truck [...]

What Should I Do if I Get a Settlement Offer Soon After a Truck Accident?

November 18, 2024 Truck Accident

After a collision with a big truck, you likely have equally big expenses that you may not be able to afford. Your vehicle may be totaled, you likely require extensive medical treatments, and you may be unable [...]

How Do Building Codes Help Reduce the Risk of Slip-and-Fall Injuries?

November 11, 2024 Slip and Fall

When developers build apartment complexes, schools, office buildings, restaurants, retail stores, and other buildings that will be occupied by people, they can’t build them any way they want. They must build them according to standards and codes [...]

When Does the State or Federal Government Investigate Truck Accidents?

November 4, 2024 Truck Accident

When two passenger vehicles collide on an Oklahoma road, local police or state troopers are usually dispatched to the scene to assist the drivers and any passengers and briefly investigate the crash. Unless an accident is severe [...]

What Should I Do if I See a Truck Driving Dangerously on the Road?

October 28, 2024 Truck Accident

Because semi-trucks are so much bigger and heavier than passenger vehicles, truck drivers must drive their big rigs with extreme caution. Even minor accidents involving semi-trucks can result in major injuries for people in cars, trucks, and [...]

How to Properly Ride a Motorcycle as a Passenger

October 21, 2024 Motorcycle Accident

Many motorcycles are designed to be able to carry one passenger in addition to the operator. Motorcycle passengers ride on a pillion, which is a secondary pad, cushion, or seat located behind the driver’s seat. Whether you’re [...]

Are Old Motorcycles Less Safe Than New Motorcycles?

October 14, 2024 Motorcycle Accident

Safety features on vehicles have come a long way since seatbelts and airbags became standard equipment. Today, drivers enjoy features like lane-departure warnings, automatic braking, collision detection, blind-spot monitoring, and more. These features can reduce the risk [...]

Halloween Slip-and-Fall Accidents: 5 Tips for Staying Safe

October 7, 2024 Safety Tips

Halloween is a holiday that’s fun for kids and adults alike, and most Americans participate in its festivities each year. In 2023, around 73% of Americans planned to celebrate the holiday, and that often involves dressing up [...]