Year: 2016

If you have filed a personal injury case in an accident where you were using your cell phone, you will want to understand the laws in your state. In the U.S., some states are what are known as no-fault, or … Continue reading →

One of the most fun and festive parts of Christmas decorating is putting up Christmas lights. Unfortunately, they can also be dangerous! To make sure that your lights are a joy and not a hazard, consider following our Christmas decorating … Continue reading →

In Oklahoma, the law allows two years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit against the at-fault party. While there are some limited exceptions to this rule, the important thing is to act quickly after … Continue reading →

Attorneys differ in how they are compensated from other professions, and from one law firm to another. Often a lawyer will charge clients an hourly rate for his or her services. Whenever they are working on your PI settlement, the … Continue reading →

Accidents range in severity from simple fender benders to devastating collisions. Injuries likewise can involve anything from minor scrapes and bruises to fatalities. In the aftermath of an accident, assessing the severity of an injury is not always a straightforward … Continue reading →

An auto accident is a traumatic experience for anyone, both physically and mentally. The damages to both property and victims can be devastating in a collision, especially when the crash involves a large vehicle like a truck. Due to their … Continue reading →

Accidents occur suddenly and unexpectedly. It’s difficult to anticipate when they might occur, no matter how cautious we are. Likewise, the after-effects of an accident are often just as hard to see coming. Accident victims are usually anxious to get … Continue reading →

When an accident case goes to trial, it is because there is either a dispute about liability or an agreement could not be reached for compensation. If your tractor-trailer accident case is going to trial, there are some things you … Continue reading →

According to a 1999 study by the Insurance Research Council , accident victims who hire legal representation receive an average of 3½ times greater compensation than those who do not. If you are in a motorcycle accident, you may wish … Continue reading →

The impact of an auto accident lasts long after the actual collision. Medical bills pile up, often right next to unpaid utility bills, because you’ve lost your ability to earn an income. The wheels of bureaucracy turn slowly, and even … Continue reading →