Category: Auto Accidents

Posts about auto accidents

Female driver offering cash to the other driver for car accident damages.

Following a car accident, the other driver may accept responsibility for the crash, but ask you not to get the police or insurance companies involved. The driver might offer to pay for your vehicle repairs and medical expenses out of … Continue reading

Police officer checking car accident in the road.

It’s essential to understand the idea of fault if you want to recover compensation for your injuries after a car accident. Before you can claim any compensation, you and your lawyer will need to establish how the other driver or … Continue reading

An injured passenger in a car accident in Oklahoma.

Knowing what to do to protect your legal rights if you were a passenger in an accident in Oklahoma can be crucial for recovering damages. A car accident as a passenger in someone else’s car can be a painful and … Continue reading

Insurance adjuster checking on damaged cars.

Filing an insurance claim following a serious auto accident isn’t always black and white. It can be a stressful process made even more intimidating by insurance adjusters peppering you with questions and demanding quick answers. Before an insurance adjuster tries … Continue reading

Injured driver getting rescued by the paramedics.

Car accidents typically leave victims with severe, painful injuries that are costly to treat and may require months of recovery time. Sadly, some people never make a full recovery. However, if another party was at fault for the crash, an … Continue reading

Car crash accident along the highway.

After being involved in a car wreck in Oklahoma, many people ask: “How is fault determined in an Oklahoma car accident?” Fault can be determined in a variety of ways, including by reviewing the police report (particularly if one driver … Continue reading

Lane changing accidents in Oklahoma.

Every driver must use caution and reasonable care when driving on Oklahoma’s roadways. Unfortunately, reckless lane changing often leads to collisions and injuries. The Oklahoma Highway Safety Office (OHSO) reported that improper lane changes caused more than 3,860 car accidents … Continue reading

Insurance broker explaining claims for car accident.

A car accident can turn your life upside down. One minute, you are driving down the road to home, work or school, and the next minute, you may be left dealing with serious injuries. You could face expensive medical treatment, … Continue reading

Woman driver texting while driving.

Is It Illegal to Text and Drive in Oklahoma? In Oklahoma, distracted driving in general is prohibited by 47 OK Stat. §47-11-901b, which requires drivers to “devote their full time and attention to such driving.” In addition, Oklahoma state lawmakers … Continue reading

Car crash accident on street.

We often work with clients who have the question, “Is a driver making a left turn always the one at fault when an accident occurs?” The answer is not a simple one. On one hand, the driver of a vehicle … Continue reading