When injured victims file injury claims and lawsuits against the people or parties who hurt them, the resolutions usually happen through settlements instead of jury verdicts. Getting a settlement is almost always preferable as it saves time, reduces legal fees, and is less emotionally taxing on victims and at-fault parties as well. The downside to […]

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 […]

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 […]

When over-the-counter and prescription medications have labeling errors, packaging errors, or design/manufacturing defects that put users at risk, they may be recalled by their manufacturers. The same is true for many other consumer goods. Recalls are done to help prevent further injuries or illnesses from occurring and also to reduce manufacturers’ liability for any harm […]

Various insurance policies and the civil court system make it possible for people who get hurt through no fault of their own to get money for their injury-related expenses. But for some people, the things they do and don’t do in the minutes, hours, and days after their injuries end up making them ineligible to […]

Yes! In fact, that’s the reason why many injured Oklahomans contact us after accidents that weren’t their fault. Insurance companies spend big bucks on marketing campaigns that are designed to convince the public that they’re benevolent corporations ready to sweep in and make everything better when people need help the most. But that couldn’t be […]

In many car accident cases, it can be difficult to determine which party was at fault. In commercial truck accidents, it’s especially hard to determine who is legally liable, even if it’s obvious that at least one truck-related party was at fault. That’s because multiple parties are responsible for trucks, including drivers, companies, owners, loaders, […]

Originally published December 12, 2020. In many car accident cases, it can be difficult to determine which party was at fault. In commercial truck accidents, it’s especially hard to determine who is legally liable, even if it’s obvious that at least one truck-related party was at fault. That’s because multiple parties are responsible for trucks, […]

The financial difficulties after a crash are two-fold. First, you’re facing big medical bills for everything from the ambulance ride to the hospital and overnight stays, to prescription drugs and physical rehabilitation costs long after you’ve left the hospital. Second, your injuries may be severe enough to make you temporarily or permanently disabled—and that means […]

You’ve probably seen a commercial or read a headline involving a personal injury lawsuit and you may already have opinions about personal injury lawyers and the people who use them. We’re here to give you the facts about personal injury law and what you should know if you are ever injured in an accident. After […]