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In Oklahoma, premises liability laws require a victim of personal injury to prove that a property owner owed them a duty of care. The duty of care owed to a victim depends on their status as a visitor. Generally, visitors are divided into three different categories:

• Invitees
• Licensees
• Trespassers

An invitee…

When a loved one dies due to the negligence of another, surviving family members may be able to file a wrongful death lawsuit against those responsible. While the damages available in wrongful death cases vary from state to state, many allow victims’ families to pursue compensation for economic and non-economic losses. In rare cases, families may be able to seek punitive damages as well.

Economic…

 Auto accidents often cause obvious injuries – cuts, scrapes, broken bones and injured joints. And everyone recognizes those are eligible for compensation when someone else is at fault. …

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When people think of injuries caused by negligence, they may picture broken bones and torn skin. But many common causes of harm, such as falls, car crashes and other impacts can also cause nearly invisible…

Whenever you go to work, there is a possibility of being injured or contracting an illness. Whether your workplace is a construction site or an office building, adverse conditions can pose a hazard to your overall wellbeing. If you suffer a workplace injury, our workers’ compensation attorneys at Johnson & Biscone, P.A. can help make sure your paperwork is accurate when you submit your claim.

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Personal injury includes injury to your body, mind or emotions. Talk to our experienced attorneys to find out if you have a personal injury case. There’s really no way to determine if your injury qualifies for one of these cases without first discussing the circumstances with our attorneys.

In a personal injury case, the…

In December, a nearly miraculous thing happened: people in the U.S. started to get a vaccine against COVID-19, the viral disease that disrupted every aspect of our lives in 2020.
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! So goes the song, and we’re inclined to agree. Holidays are a time to celebrate, a time to give thanks, and a time to deck the halls. Our law firm wants you to enjoy the winter holidays safely.

There are a few features of the winter season and holiday festivities that tend to increase the risk of serious personal injuries like these:

The snow, ice, and sleet of colder months can lead to slips, falls, and traumatic injuries. Property owners have an obligation to ensure the safety of those who visit their premises, and in periods of colder weather, that includes clearing ice and snow from walkways and other areas where visitors can slip and fall.

If you’ve been hurt in a slip and fall accident, it’s important to know your rights. The experienced attorneys at Johnson & Biscone, P.A. understand the complexities of premises liability cases in Oklahoma, including slip and fall accidents. We are committed to fighting for the justice and compensation you deserve.

Commercial trucking companies have an obligation to operate their fleets in a safe manner. They must train their drivers properly, inspect their trucks regularly, and load their trailers safely. Unfortunately, despite a number of state and federal safety regulations that govern the trucking industry, catastrophic trucking accidents continue to occur far too frequently.

Following a collision with a commercial truck, it’s important to know how to protect your safety, health, and legal rights. The experienced truck accident attorneys at Johnson & Biscone, P.A. are passionate about helping injury victims seek the justice they deserve, and…