Category: Motorcycle Accident

Posts about motorcycle accidents

Motorcycle passing through lane splitting despite traffic.

No, lane splitting is not legal in Oklahoma.  Lane splitting is not legal in most states in the US, nor is it legal in Canada. You are required to operate your motorcycle in traffic lanes, just like other vehicles. California … Continue reading

A man is injured in a motorcycle accident in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma state law limits the time accident victims have to take legal action, so it’s crucial to consider your options and move forward as quickly as possible. For a motorcycle accident, as with other personal injuries, you must file your … Continue reading

Motorcycle rider lying in the road feeling pain after the collision.

Motorcycle accidents caused by negligent drivers can be devastating, often resulting in severe injuries. To make matters worse, some drivers might have inadequate insurance coverage or no coverage at all. When this happens, innocent victims could be left struggling to … Continue reading

A motorcycle accident in Oklahoma.

Motor vehicle accidents often have serious consequences for motorcycle riders. Because motorcycles lack the protection of an enclosed passenger compartment and safety belts, motorcyclists are more likely to suffer severe injuries and require medical assistance after a crash. This makes … Continue reading

A driver taking a motorcycle license test in Oklahoma.

To ride a motorcycle in Oklahoma, you’ll need to get a motorcycle license or have a motorcycle endorsement on your existing driver’s license. Riding a motorcycle is different than driving a car or truck. The state of Oklahoma requires motorcycle … Continue reading

A man is injured in a motorcycle crash in Oklahoma.

Medical expenses after a motorcycle accident in Oklahoma can be sky high. If your medical bills are piling up, a successful personal injury claim can provide the compensation you need to cover current costs as well as future medical expenses. … Continue reading

Top 10 Roads to Ride Your Motorcycle on in Oklahoma

The Oklahoma motorcycle accident injury lawyers at Edwards & Patterson know that Oklahoma has some of the greatest roads in the country for motorcycle riders. TravelOK recently compiled a list of the top roads in the state for motorcycle riders … Continue reading

Motorcycle riders preparing for a ride

Motorcyclists are among the most vulnerable drivers on Oklahoma roads. Motorcycle accidents have numerous causes, but are often connected by one common thread — most occur due to negligence, or someone’s failure to drive or act responsibly. If you or … Continue reading

Motorcycle accident injury victim rescued by paramedics.

A critical part of any motorcycle accident claim is proving who is at fault. Recovering compensation will depend on whether you have strong evidence that the other party is to blame. Without compelling proof, accident victims can find it difficult … Continue reading

Motorcycle driver not wearing helmet in an accident.

Motorcycle helmets are not mandatory in Oklahoma. That means that riders over 18 can choose not to wear them without penalty. But what happens if there is an accident? Insurance companies often cite a lack of helmet use as an … Continue reading