What Is the Most Dangerous Vehicle in America?
You can be an incredibly safe motorist, take every precaution and still find yourself injured in a collision with a negligent driver. You might think, “There was nothing I could have done to prevent this,” and you are probably right – nobody can control the actions of reckless drivers. But did you know that the…
Read MoreWhat to Know About Hand Pain After a Car Accident
There are so many parts of your body to consider when you think of what injuries you can incur in a car wreck. Protection from the big injuries is what typically draws concern from drivers and passengers. After all, seatbelts, air bags and anti-lock brakes were created to help shield us all from the more…
Read MoreCOVID-19 May Be Affecting Women Worse Than Men in the Long-Term
Covid-19 has only been in our lives for a little more than a year, which is still pretty early on in the world of epidemiology. Diseases can be studied for years before patterns emerge and treatments are implemented but here we are with vaccines already circulating, and increasing data coming out almost daily. One of…
Read MoreDoes My Insurance Policy Cover Tornado Damage?
Tornadoes are these unpredictable, devastating marvels of nature. Each Spring Oklahoma braces for a new round of funnel clouds and this coming season is slated to mimic the 2011 season, the worst on record for property damage. With the expectation that there will be record destruction this year, it’s important to understand what your homeowners’…
Read MoreWhat Does “Unnatural Accumulation” Mean When It Comes to Slip and Fall Injuries?
Oklahoma has suffered through some wretched weather this past year, including a couple of brutal ice storms. With snow and ice comes slippery surfaces for vehicles and people. If you slip and fall on that ice, you could face some hefty medical bills. But what about if you slip and fall on someone else’s property,…
Read MoreOil Transportation Safety Issues
Oil and gas are transported from Oklahoma to all parts of the nation, in ever-increasing volumes. These products fuel cars, heat homes and businesses, cook foods, and help our country in many different ways. There are many logistical factors that govern how these energy products are shipped. There are also many safety concerns that need…
Read MoreWhat Injury Victims Should Know Before Getting a Prosthetic Leg
Losing a leg is life-altering. Amputation victims have the right to hold the people and businesses that caused their leg-loss responsible. Common causes of leg amputations include car accidents, slips and falls, construction accidents, oil field accidents, and defective products. Victims of negligent acts have the right to compensation for their medical expenses, lost income,…
Read MoreA Few Updates on Proper Driving Techniques
There are many basic rules of driving that we all knew when we took our driving test. With time, some of these rules we’ve forgotten. Some rules have been updated since we took our tests. It’s good to be reminded of the safe-driving rules we should follow. If you’re teaching your teenager how to drive,…
Read MoreWhy Drivers Need to Be Extremely Careful Around Storm Debris
Heavy storms can wreak havoc in communities. The storms make it difficult to drive as the rain pelts down and the wind rips through the air. Drivers should stop or get off the road as quickly as possible during a storm. After the storm, the efforts to clean up the debris can alter driving routes…
Read MoreTire Care and Car Accidents
Quality tires are essential for every type of vehicle. It’s important to pay attention to your tires on a regular basis – especially when the weather conditions are poor. Tires which aren’t properly inflated, have poor tread, or are worn with wear can cause fatal accidents and serious injuries such as traumatic brain injury, spinal…
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