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Mother helping her child in fastening the car seat for safety.

When parents or guardians buy a car seat for their child, they should expect that the car seat will work right and protect the child from injury in the event of a collision. Unfortunately, child car seats can have serious … Continue reading

Damaged cars from collision in the highway

Every state in the country makes its own laws regarding the apportionment of liability and how it can affect recovery in a lawsuit. No, Oklahoma is not a contributory negligence state. Instead, Oklahoma operates on a modified comparative negligence basis. The … Continue reading

Worried drivers on the accident involved along the highway.

Being involved in a car accident is stressful on its own. But when the other driver is uninsured, it introduces additional layers of complexity and frustration to the process of dealing with the aftermath. The good news is that an … Continue reading

Injured man suffering leg injuries from accident.

Personal injury settlements stemming from physical injuries or diseases, including any emotional distress they cause, are typically not subject to tax in Oklahoma. But as with most legal matters, there are exceptions to this rule. If you have suffered injuries … Continue reading

Doctor explaining patient her condition.

You must identify any medical liens against you and include them while calculating the value of your case to seek adequate compensation. If you don’t, you might not recover enough money to pay your liens, medical bills, and other case-related … Continue reading

Mother and son crossing the street while texting.

Were you hit by a motorist while you were walking? You can file a claim after a pedestrian accident to seek compensation for your injury. The negligent driver who caused the crash is financially responsible for your medical care and other expenses … Continue reading

Doctor giving medicines to patient suffering from head injuries.

You can get money through a personal injury case by proving that someone else’s negligence caused an accident that hurt you. To prove negligence, you must show that the responsible party meets four legal criteria — they owed a duty … Continue reading

Driver is drinking beer while driving.

Everyone knows that drunk driving is illegal. Sadly, many drivers continue to engage in this extremely dangerous behavior. The accidents they cause costs thousands of lives each year. If you are injured in an accident caused by a drunk driver, … Continue reading

Driver is talking on the phone while driving.

Using a cell phone while driving is an extremely dangerous activity that could result in a severe or potentially fatal car accident. If you have been injured in a crash caused by a driver who was texting, scrolling through their … Continue reading

Injured female driver from rear end collision accident.

Rear-end accidents are a serious problem in the United States. Often, they are deadly. According to the Insurance Information Institute (III), 2,428 were killed people in rear-end collisions nationwide in 2020. Many people mistakenly assume that the following driver is … Continue reading