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The Link Between Paraquat and Parkinson’s: What to Do If You’ve Been Diagnosed

November 4, 2021 November 18, 2021 / Personal Injury, Product Liability

What if you developed Parkinson’s disease (PD) from simply doing your job? This nightmare is becoming a reality for many licensed herbicide applicators, farmers, growers, pickers and other agricultural workers. Hundreds of these individuals have been exposed to paraquat, a toxic chemical that’s widely used in the U.S. to kill weeds and grass — and …

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The Most Dangerous Intersections in Oklahoma City

October 28, 2021 October 28, 2021 / Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury

There were more than 60,000 motor vehicle accidents in Oklahoma in 2020. Those crashes caused 654 fatalities, an increase of 2.2 percent compared to the previous year. While accidents happen in all sorts of contexts, intersections and areas surrounding intersections can be especially hazardous because of the meeting of multiple lanes of traffic. Based on …

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What Happens if My Injury Gets Worse after Receiving My Settlement?

September 21, 2021 October 25, 2021 / Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury

When you suffer a severe physical injury because of a car accident, an accident at work, medical malpractice, or some other event caused by someone else’s negligence, the financial strains can be life-altering. Even though you were injured through no fault of your own, you’re left with expensive medical bills, lost income from being unable to work, as …

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3 Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents

June 11, 2021 September 30, 2021 / Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury

Although motorcycle accidents are just as frequent as other automobile crashes, they are much more likely to result in injury or death. Even simple, low speed collisions can be incredibly dangerous for the rider, especially if they are not wearing a helmet or protective gear. For this reason, it is important to exercise extra caution …

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What is Duty of Care in Premises Liability?

May 18, 2021 September 30, 2021 / Personal Injury, Premises Liability

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 is a visitor who …

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Why You Need an Expert Lawyer for Your Brain Injury Case

March 2, 2021 September 30, 2021 / Personal Injury

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. But attorney Bryce Johnson says because people often can’t see brain injuries – sometimes called “invisible injuries” – they may not get proper treatment, and victims may not …

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How to Know if You Have a Brain Injury

February 15, 2021 September 30, 2021 / Personal Injury

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 damage by harming the brain. Sometimes, problems appear quickly, especially if someone is knocked unconscious or has an injury like a …

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What Qualifies as a Personal Injury?

January 14, 2021 September 30, 2021 / Personal Injury

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 plaintiff …

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The Most Common Personal Injuries during the Holidays

December 16, 2020 September 30, 2021 / Personal Injury

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 …

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You Shouldn’t Go Without Health Insurance

October 19, 2020 December 3, 2021 / Personal Injury, Workers Compensation

More than 27 million Americans lack health insurance. Not all employers offer health insurance, but it’s critical workers have protection. For injured workers, receiving quality, appropriate care can mean the difference between getting back on the job or living a life in pain with a permanent disability. At Johnson & Biscone, making sure our clients …

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