When a person dies immediately as a result of a car crash, it is typically easy to understand how the driver at fault is accountable. In the case of a recent car accident here in Oklahoma, the path forward for law enforcement and the victim’s family may be less clear....
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Intoxicated driving may have caused fatal car accident
Most people are well aware of the potential dangers of drinking and driving. Though the consumption of alcohol is perfectly legal for adults over the age of 21, driving with a blood alcohol content above the legal limit and underage consumption are not. The risk of...
Court says Amazon may be subject to product liability claims
Ordering products online is a part of modern life for many people here in Oklahoma and around the country. If an online retailer sells a defective product to a consumer who is subsequently injured by that product, who is liable in that scenario? In the past, one of...
Is someone else at fault for your motor vehicle accident?
If you suffered injuries in a motor vehicle accident, you know first hand how this type of incident can affect every area of your life. In addition to the physical implications of a collision, you may also be struggling with medical bills, property damage and other...
Fatal truck accident may be due to distracted driving
Most people are well aware that driving while distracted is risky. However, that knowledge still doesn’t entirely stop the behavior, as more and more people lose their lives every day due to distracted driving. Though these incidents typically involve two vehicles,...
School starts and we need to pay more attention on the road
Of all the potential dangers we need to be aware of on the roadways, including distracted driving, drunk driving and drowsy driving, among others, one potential danger that we sometimes overlook is changes in traffic patterns. But, in a recent news article, AAA...
Understanding options when injured by a dangerous product
Some of our readers in Oklahoma may have heard about an area of the law known as “products liability” law. Admittedly, that sounds like “legalese.” But, in short, this area of the law is the focus of legal claims that are based on injuries caused by dangerous and...
How can a wrongful death claim help after a car crash?
Losing a loved one is not just emotionally devastating, but it can be financially devastating as well. Funerals in Oklahoma are costly, and then there is the additional burden of making it by day-to-day without the income your loved one provided. These concerns are...
Untreated medical condition could support your accident claim
Although they are subjected to numerous federal regulations, truck drivers present the same dangers that other motorists pose on our roadways. They can be drunk, distracted, and reckless, thereby putting others in harm's way. Those who have been injured in a truck...
Delays in rule amending hours of service regulation for truckers
Now, more than ever, commercial trucks are relied on to deliver commercial goods to stores and individual consumers in Oklahoma and elsewhere. However, meeting this increasing demand can be problematic, as there are only so many trucks, truck drivers and number of...

