Even though most companies and large enterprises have a policy of emphasizing safety first on their business premises, preventable accidents still happen. Sometimes even the most careful workers and professionals still experience mishaps, and as a result leading to unsuspecting individuals suffering from injuries. Understaffing is the most common cause of this. Slip and fall […]
The Top 17 Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident
If you are involved in a car accident, it is important to know ways to “wreck your claim.” Avoiding these mistakes can help you avoid compromising your settlement, and hopefully maximize the settlement or verdict you obtain. Here are the most common mistakes we see people make after car wrecks: 1. Not reporting the accident. […]
Why Slip and Fall Cases Can Be Difficult to Win
Victims of slip and fall injuries at someone else’s property, or business, can sometimes qualify for compensation. According to the Oklahoma Department of Health, approximately 7,000 adults are hospitalized every year for falling. If you’re shopping at the grocery store or the mall, and you slip on some water and fall to the floor, tearing […]
How Is a Car Accident Settlement Calculated in Oklahoma?
Figuring out how much compensation you deserve for an Oklahoma car accident can prove difficult. How can you place a value on pain and suffering in a car accident settlement? And who actually calculates the award of your settlement? While you’re recovering from the incident, you likely need more information about how to effectively estimate […]
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Oklahoma?
When you lose a loved one due to someone else’s negligence, your grief temporarily overshadows your financial needs. Only as you transition back to everyday life do you consider how to recover compensation for the income your relative provided. When you consult with an Oklahoma wrongful death attorney, you receive critical information about who can […]
Slip and Fall Cases Against Walmart
Slip-and-fall cases are relatively common in personal injury litigation, so it’s no surprise that a considerable number of these cases involve the largest grocery chain in the U.S. With Walmart’s size, they even created their own insurance company! If you need to contact them directly, Walmart’s insurance company is: Claims Management, Inc. PO Box 14731 […]
Uber & Lyft Car Accident Lawyer
Getting around the city has never been more convenient than before, thanks to ridesharing. With a few taps of the app, anyone can ask for a ride—be it someone’s personal car or a bright yellow cab—especially during peak hours. With such convenience at one’s fingertips, it’s not surprising that ridesharing is a multibillion-dollar global market. […]
4 Reasons To Consider An Attorney After An Auto Accident
It’s only logical why the law should permit compensation to those who are harmed by the actions of someone that is negligent. However, the downside to this is the fact that you must first prove to the court (or more specifically the insurance company, or jury) that the harm done was indeed caused by someone […]
Why did my doctor’s office file a lien against me?
Not every personal injury plaintiff has health insurance. Those who are involved in automobile accidents sometimes have have “PIP” (personal injury protection) or “Med Pay” (Medical Payments) coverage to pay medical bills, but these benefits are often not enough to cover all of the necessary medical treatment. These plaintiffs are presented with a catch-22: they […]
What is Max Medical Improvement?
Maximum Medical Improvement, or MMI for short, is a simple yet important concept in every personal injury claim. It refers to the point in your medical treatment beyond which you are not expected to get any better from further medical care. This is not to imply that your medical treatment is finished. In many cases, […]