The Consequences of Rear-End Collisions
A rear-end collision occurs when a vehicle crashes into the back of the vehicle in front of it. Most people assume that rear-end collisions are not as serious as other types of accidents, such as head-on collisions or T-bone accidents, but the truth is that rear-end collisions can be dangerous, catastrophic, and even deadly. If…
Read MoreCan You Sue for Emotional Distress in Oklahoma?
When a person is involved in a personal injury accident, most people immediately think about the physical injuries, medical bills, lost income, and other tangible losses that the victim is dealing with. It is common for personal injury victims to also have to deal with emotional distress, mental anguish, and other intangible losses after an…
Read MorePosting On Social Media After a Car Accident
After experiencing a car crash, you may want to share what happened with your family and friends on social media. However, posting on social media after a car accident can be a huge mistake. The other party’s legal team and insurance company may be looking at your social media accounts, waiting for you to post…
Read MoreWhat Is an Attractive Nuisance?
When your new neighbor starts setting up a playground, swimming pool, or even inflatable holiday decorations, you may begin to worry that your child may notice these items and decide to wander into their yard. Children are naturally curious, meaning anything new, big, shiny, or exciting can cause them to run into someone else’s yard…
Read MoreTractor Trailers and Blind Spots
Tractor trailers have multiple blind spots, which are larger than those on passenger vehicles. Unfortunately, this makes it difficult for truck drivers to see other drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians near or around their trucks. As a result, limited visibility due to blind spots or failure to check blind spots can lead to many truck accidents…
Read MoreLong-Term Consequences of Brain Injuries
Individuals who strike their heads in motor vehicle collisions, slip and falls, sports-related accidents, bicycle crashes, or even pedestrian accidents may develop a traumatic brain injury. They can also occur when there is no impact to the head itself. Brain injuries are very complex injuries that often require immediate and ongoing treatment. If you do…
Read MoreHow Does Bad Weather Change Liability Analysis?
Weather conditions have the ability to increase accidents in Tulsa and other parts of Oklahoma. Therefore, instead of only focusing on whether motorists made mistakes or errors, an analysis of a collision may include how they were driving during inclement or bad weather. Driving behaviors that might be acceptable during good weather may be risky…
Read MoreHit-and-Run Accidents in Oklahoma
Even though most people know that it is illegal to leave the scene of a motor vehicle crash, hit-and-run accidents still occur frequently. There are many reasons why drivers flee the scene of crashes, such as having no license or car insurance, driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, being afraid to get in…
Read MoreHave You Lost Property Due to a Storm and Feel Like State Farm Isn’t Being Fair to You?
Xactimate is a software program widely used in the insurance industry for estimating property damage and repair costs. It is designed to help adjusters, contractors, and other professionals create detailed, accurate estimates for repairs and replacements following damage from incidents like natural disasters, accidents, or other events covered by insurance policies. What is Xactimate? Xactimate…
Read MoreSurveillance Video Captures Fatal I-44 Semi-Truck Collision
On Wednesday morning, a tragic crash on Interstate 44 near Catoosa resulted in two fatalities, as reported by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP). The accident occurred around 3 a.m. on eastbound I-44 near 177th East Avenue. Surveillance footage provided by Michael Cisco from Cisco Containers reveals the moment of impact. A UPS truck, stationary on…
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