Jacob Biby has spent his legal career helping folks just like you get the resources they need after a personal injury, car accident, or oil field injury. He completed his undergraduate degree at Oklahoma State University and earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Tulsa in 2008. Jacob is licensed to practice in all Oklahoma state and federal courts. Learn more about Jacob Biby.
Posts by Jacob Biby
What Are Distracted Pedestrian Accidents?
Distracted pedestrian accidents refer to incidents where pedestrians, while walking on roads, sidewalks, or crosswalks, are injured or killed as a result of being focused on various things such as smartphones, headphones, or other distractions, leading to a collision with a vehicle or other hazards. These accidents not only pose a significant risk to the…
Read MoreFAQs About Tulsa Truck Accident Claims
Truck accidents can be catastrophic events that leave a lasting impact on individuals and their families. These incidents are unfortunately not uncommon in places like Tulsa, Oklahoma, either. We’re a hub of transportation and commerce, which means a high volume of commercial trucks travel the roads daily. While these trucks are essential for the local…
Read MoreNHTSA Proposing New Seat Belt Rules
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has long been at the forefront of initiatives aimed at minimizing road accidents and their potentially catastrophic consequences. One crucial element in this ongoing battle for safer roads is the use of seat belts. The NHTSA’s new proposed seat belt rules take a significant step forward in enhancing…
Read MoreDriving in Oklahoma Can Be Deadly
Oklahoma residents may or may not be surprised to learn that Oklahoma is one of the deadliest states for driving. While accidents can happen in any state at any time, there are certain reasons why The Sooner State has so many fatal accidents. Oklahoma is #4 for worst drivers in the United States: According to…
Read MoreCommon Causes of RV Accidents in Tulsa
For a lot of people, traveling the country is a dream or bucket list item. Whether they’re looking to come to Tulsa because they love art deco architecture, traveling to see the ocean, looking to explore the mountains, or have decided they’re going to see the largest ball of twine in the country (in Minnesota,…
Read MoreHead-On Collisions Are Often Traumatic and Devastating
A head-on collision occurs when the front of one car strikes the front end of another car. They are one of the most serious accidents that a person can experience. These types of car accidents produce painful and catastrophic injuries, severe property damage, lifelong complications, mental and emotional trauma, hefty medical bills, and so much…
Read More18-Wheeler Trucks and Pedestrians Do Not Mix Well
It is very common for pedestrians to find themselves navigating around 18-wheeler trucks. Whether the 18-wheeler is driving around a grocery store, rest stop, restaurant, or even through town, you may find yourself walking close to these large and heavy trucks frequently. While you may think that you can trust the truck driver to safely…
Read MoreWhat Are the Risks of a “Can Opener” Crash?
If you are a seasoned or experienced driver, there is a good chance that you have noticed the signs near bridges, tunnels, and overpasses alerting large trucks that are over a certain height to not proceed. Of course, when you are in a passenger vehicle, you may not think too much about it; passenger vehicles…
Read MoreAutomatic Emergency Braking Systems to Be Required on Semi-Trucks
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) is a cutting-edge safety technology that has been gaining significant traction in the automotive industry, and its application is not limited to passenger vehicles alone. AEB is also playing a crucial role in enhancing safety for semi-trucks and other commercial vehicles. Advocates for this technology have been fighting for its regulated…
Read MoreThe Dangers of Driving Behind 18-Wheelers and Commercial Trucks
In today’s fast-paced world, road safety is of utmost importance. As we navigate the highways, it becomes crucial to understand and recognize the potential dangers that exist—and driving behind 18-wheelers and commercial trucks is one of the biggest dangers we face on Tulsa roads. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) found that there were…
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