A Mistake Does Not Disqualify You From Filing a Worker's Comp Claim
We all make mistakes at work—whether it’s dropping a heavy box because your grip slipped, losing focus for a split second on the line, or misjudging a step on a ladder. When that mistake results in a painful injury, a wave of panic usually follows. Your first thought might be: "This was my fault. I ruined my chances of getting help."
Seeking Truth and Justice: The Investigation Into a Fatal Washington County Crash
A sudden loss on the road leaves a family fractured and searching for answers. On a recent Friday evening at approximately 9:14 p.m., 59-year-old George Wrights of Georgia was driving near Highway 75 and West 3800 Drive in Washington County when his vehicle veered off the right side of the roadway, striking a ditch and a fence. Tragically, Mr. Wrights was pronounced dead at the scene.
Recovering After a Rollover Crash: Seeking Justice in Oklahoma City
A dangerous situation unfolded in Oklahoma City on Wednesday night, June 10, when a high-speed pursuit ended in a dramatic rollover crash near Southeast Grand Boulevard and High Avenue.
Seeking Justice After the Tragic Oklahoma City Apartment Fire
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Oklahoma City on Wednesday afternoon, June 10, when a fatal fire broke out at an apartment complex near North Council Road and Northwest 10th Street. Oklahoma City fire crews arrived around 4:00 p.m. to find heavy smoke and intense heat pouring from the building, with initial reports pointing to a second-story window air conditioning unit as the source of the flames.
Staying Safe Near Lake Overholser: What to Do After a Hit-and-Run
Sunday afternoon outings should be about enjoying the fresh air, not surviving a crisis. Tragically, a quiet ride near Lake Overholser turned devastating on June 7 when a bicyclist was struck by a vehicle around 5 p.m.
Tragedy on I-235: Understanding Pedestrian Accidents and Your Rights
A devastating accident shook the Oklahoma City community early Sunday morning.
Safe Travels, Sudden Stalls: The Hidden Costs of Highway Accidents
A quiet Sunday road trip can change in an instant. This past weekend, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation reported a major traffic disruption after a car crash forced the closure of all southbound lanes on Interstate 35, just a mile south of State Highway 33 near Guthrie.
Tragic Driveway Accident in Pryor Claims the Life of a 1-Year-Old Child: Understanding Liability and Support
A devastating tragedy unfolded in Mayes County on Tuesday evening, leaving a local community in profound mourning. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP), a one-year-old child was struck and killed by a vehicle backing out of a private driveway in Pryor.
Tragic Kingfisher County Semi-Truck Crash Highlights Oklahoma Highway Risks
A devastating multi-vehicle collision west of Kingfisher on Monday afternoon has tragically claimed the lives of two young Oklahoma residents. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) confirmed that the violent chain-reaction crash occurred on Highway 33 near 2740 Road, involving a pickup truck, a passenger vehicle, and a commercial semi-truck.
Devastating Northwest OKC DUI Crash Hospitalizes Four
A sobering reminder of the dangers of impaired driving unfolded in northwest Oklahoma City when a violent two-car collision sent four people—including two children—to the hospital.
Serious Semi-Truck and Trash Truck Collision on OKC's South Bryant Avenue Bridge
A serious accident in southeast Oklahoma City serves as a harsh reminder of the unique dangers on our roads when large commercial vehicles collide. On a recent Tuesday morning around 9 a.m., the Oklahoma City Fire Department rushed to the South Bryant Avenue bridge over I-240.
A Community Shattered: Mourning the Loss of Four Young Oklahomans
The El Reno and Stillwater communities are grieving following a devastating wrong-way crash on Interstate 40 early Thursday morning. The collision claimed the lives of four young individuals, including 18-year-old Brad Palmer, a recent graduate of El Reno High School who was preparing to play football for Langston University.
Surviving Highway 9: Safety Tips for the Norman-to-Shawnee Commute
Connecting the vibrant college town of Norman to the growing hub of Shawnee, Oklahoma State Highway 9 (SH-9) is an indispensable route for daily commuters, students, and commercial transport alike. However, this convenience comes with a stark reality: local safety data routinely highlights this corridor as one of the most hazardous stretches of highway in the state.
Navigating the System: Proving an "Invisible" Disability for Benefits
Just because a medical condition cannot be seen doesn't mean it isn't life-altering. Millions of people live with invisible disabilities—such as fibromyalgia, lupus, chronic fatigue syndrome, severe anxiety, or PTSD.
Tragedy in Muskogee County: Understanding Head-On Collisions and Your Legal Rights
A devastating head-on collision in Muskogee County recently claimed the life of 44-year-old Daniel Buchanan. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Mr. Buchanan was driving northbound on State Highway 72 when an oncoming southbound vehicle crossed the center line, striking his vehicle. This heartbreaking incident serves as a stark reminder of how quickly conditions on the road can turn fatal.
Carter County Highway Crash Leaves Passenger Injured
A Friday evening commute turned dangerous on May 15, after a two-vehicle collision on SH 76 in Carter County left one person injured.
Guymon Brush Unit Rollover: The Complexities of First Responder Accidents
On Thursday afternoon, May 14, a dedicated crew responding to a large, lightning-caused grass fire near the Kansas border faced an emergency of their own. While traveling north on Highway 136 just outside of Guymon, an Oklahoma fire brush unit rolled over, leaving two firefighters injured.
Unexpected Danger at Taste of China: How Milly Daniels Law Can Help
A peaceful Wednesday afternoon turned into a chaotic scene in Oklahoma City on May 13, when a vehicle suddenly crashed into the Taste of China restaurant near Interstate 240 and the Western Service Road.
3 Mistakes That Could Jeopardize Your Injury Claim
After an unexpected accident, the path to recovery can be physically and emotionally taxing.
Why You Should Think Twice Before Signing a Liability Waiver in Oklahoma
Whether you are heading to a trampoline park, joining a gym, or renting a jet ski at Lake Texoma, you will likely be handed a clipboard with a liability waiver. Many Oklahomans sign these documents without a second thought, assuming they are a standard formality. However, signing a waiver can have a profound impact on your legal rights if an accident occurs.