Car Accident
Why Oklahoma’s Move Over Law Is One of the Most Important Laws to Follow
Many Tulsa drivers are aware that they are required to slow down, stop, and yield the right-of-way to any emergency vehicles that have either their lights or sirens on. What they may not know is that they’re supposed to do the same thing when an emergency vehicle is on the side of the road, too.…
Read MoreSome Neighbor: Class Action Lawsuit Against State Farm Is Moving Forward
State Farm is being sued by several policyholders stemming from allegations that the company engaged in fraud — the specifics of their conduct certainly doesn’t align with their promise of being a “good neighbor.” If you carry your car insurance with State Farm and have experienced a total loss of vehicle after a car accident,…
Read MoreI Was Hit by a Food Delivery Driver in Tulsa; Now What?
Delivery drivers should be thanked for the service they provide our communities. Without them, local businesses would lose customers and you would lose the option to order in. When these delivery drivers get into accidents, however, they often create a bigger headache than accidents with other drivers. How is a delivery driver accident similar to…
Read MoreWhat Counts as Medical Expenses in a Tulsa Car Accident Lawsuit?
If you were injured in a Tulsa car accident, you can seek compensation for your medical expenses. These expenses typically encompass healthcare-related costs like hospital stays, medications, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and emotional therapy, as well as ongoing medical check-ups and interventions. These expenses are considered part of the overall healthcare and recovery process resulting…
Read MoreIs Legalized Marijuana Impacting Roadway Safety?
In September 2022, an accident in Tulsa claimed the lives of three teenagers when a 17-year-old driver lost control of her car. The driver now faces charges of first-degree manslaughter and driving under the influence of drugs. According to Fox News 23, a preliminary report suggested that high speed contributed to the crash. While in…
Read MoreLiability Issues in Tulsa Building Strike Crashes
It sounded like a crash of lightning on a sunny day, claims an eyewitness, but this was no natural disaster, but rather a dangerous building strike. In Tulsa, Oklahoma, a nail salon and a hair studio near 103rd and Memorial became the unexpected scene of chaos when an elderly woman experienced a medical episode behind…
Read MoreCommon Terms You Might Come Across in Your Car Accident Case
Dealing with the aftermath of a car accident can be tough. Besides coping with injuries, medical bills, and damage to your property, you might feel overwhelmed by all the legal words and phrases you’re hearing as you’re simply trying to get compensation for what you’ve been through. While a Tulsa car accident attorney will help…
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 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…
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