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The average passenger vehicle weighs between 3,000-4,000 pounds. When one of these vehicles hits an unshielded pedestrian, the consequences can be devastating. The vast majority of these accidents occur in urban settings outside of designated crosswalks. Victims may be entitled … Continue reading
No, Oklahoma is not a no-fault state. It is an at-fault state. What this means is that the at-fault party is responsible, financially, for any property damages and/or injuries suffered as a result of the accident. Please note, though, that … Continue reading
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
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
Auto accidents involving pedestrians are among the most dangerous. This is because pedestrians have almost nothing to protect them when struck by a vehicle weighing a few tons or more. Even low-speed pedestrian accidents can lead to devastating consequences. While … Continue reading
Under certain circumstances, motorists in Oklahoma must file a report with state authorities within six months of an accident. If they have reached a settlement of accident claims, they must report that. However, drivers must immediately alert authorities after an … Continue reading
Losing a loved one caused by someone else’s negligence can be devastating. The situation can be even more disorienting if you were also financially dependent on your loved ones. In addition to losing the love, affection, and companionship of a … Continue reading
Losing a loved one is always painful, but the grief can be intensified if you discover their death could have been prevented if someone else had been more careful or responsible. When the negligence of individuals, groups, or organizations costs … Continue reading
Have you been involved in a car accident in Oklahoma? If so, your vehicle may be too damaged to drive safely. A wrecked car can complicate your busy life, leaving you without reliable transportation to get to work or take the … Continue reading
Ridesharing has become a popular mode of transportation in Oklahoma and cities across the U.S., but it does come with risks, including the possibility of being injured in a collision. The gray area between a privately owned automobile and a … Continue reading