Can Passengers File Injury Claims in Oklahoma Car Accidents?

If you were a passenger in a car and sustained injuries in a crash, you might be wondering, “Can I file an injury claim even though I wasn’t driving?” The answer is yes, absolutely. In Oklahoma, passengers have just as much right as drivers to seek compensation for their injuries after an accident. In fact,…

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The Dangers of Electric Vehicles

Electric vehicles, also known as EVs, are everywhere these days. You can see them traveling down the road in complete silence. EVs are known to be sleek, energy-efficient, and environmentally friendly. There’s no doubt that EVs are changing the way we drive, but they also come with risks which many people, including the insurance companies,…

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Tornado-Related Injuries and Liability in Oklahoma

When you think of a tornado, you probably think of high winds, flying debris, and homes ripped from their foundations. Tornadoes don’t just damage property. They can also cause serious injuries and sometimes even fatalities. Every year, Oklahoma sees dozens of tornadoes. In fact, Oklahoma sits right in the heart of Tornado Alley and averages…

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Oklahoma’s Illegal Truck Driver Crisis

Recent tragic events have exposed the risks posed by illegal truck drivers. Oklahoma is now attempting to crack down on these drivers and their employers. A recent Tulsa World article covered a law enforcement sweep on I-40. That sweep found that over one in four of the drivers stopped were undocumented. To make matters worse,…

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Understanding Vicarious Liability in Oklahoma Truck Accident Cases

Oklahomans are no strangers to truck accidents. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), over 3,300 bus and truck accidents happened in the state in 2024, with 110 people losing their lives. Of course, not all truck accidents are fatal. Many of the truck/bus accidents that happened in 2024 were non-fatal crashes, and…

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Jurisdiction in Oklahoma Personal Injury Lawsuits

You’ve been injured in an accident and you’re considering legal action. At some point during this process, you’ll hear the term “jurisdiction.” While you’re unlikely to come across this word outside the legal world, it’s important that you understand what it means, how it affects your personal injury claim, and how you should proceed. When…

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