The road can be a dangerous place, and as the number of vehicles increases, so does the risk of being in a car accident. These incidents happen for a variety of reasons and range from minor fender-benders to fatal collisions. However, a recent study revealed the following: a driver’s age isn’t the best indicator for whether they […]
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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
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Truck driver fatigue is a common cause of truck accidents. Often, trucking companies impose unrealistic deadlines on their drivers, forcing them to log long hours behind the wheel. When fatigue sets in and drivers become less alert, it significantly increases the risk of a collision. The following infographic sheds some light on the serious nature of
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Truck accidents are often catastrophic in nature, resulting in serious injuries to the individuals involved. If you’re facing the financial burdens associated with costly medical bills and lost wages while you recover, it’s crucial that you work with an experienced truck accident lawyer who can help you recover compensation from all negligent parties. Oklahoma uses
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When it comes to what to do in the moment after car accidents, there are common misconceptions. Take a moment to review the steps you should take to protect yourself. Myth: You don’t need to call the police Truth: If you’re in a car accident, call the police to the scene to assess injuries and
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Truck accidents are a serious problem in Oklahoma. Each year, thousands of truck accidents occur, resulting in many serious injuries and fatalities. The infographic below highlights some of the statistics regarding the impact of these collisions throughout the state. If you’ve been injured in a truck accident caused by the negligence of another driver, you may be
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Truck accident cases are much more complicated than claims associated with other types of motor vehicle accidents. There are numerous federal and state laws which govern the trucking industry, and multiple agencies are responsible for ensuring these laws are followed properly. In addition, multiple parties may play a role in causing the truck accident. This
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An automobile crash is stressful and frightening. Many things run through a driver’s mind: Am I OK? Is anyone else hurt? Can I drive my car? Where is my insurance card? Should I call the police? Whether it’s a major wreck or it seems like just a fender bender, the answer to the last question
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A recent study has revealed some surprising info about truck accidents. They are responsible for an enormous number of deaths per year on American roads. What are some of the common causes of truck accidents? What do you need to know about truck accidents and trucking law? Let’s find out some of the most common
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Bryce Johnson has been recently retained to represent two clients seriously injured in a collision with semi tractor and trailer. The collision occurred when the semi ran a red light broadsiding the other vehicle. There is concern the semi driver may have been on his cell phone at the time of the wreck. Call the
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