When police officers arrest someone for impaired driving in Oklahoma, chemical breath and/or blood test results are often an important form of evidence for the state's case. Drivers arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) infractions may very strongly believe...
Year: 2023
Who pays for a crash when a driver doesn’t have insurance?
There are dozens of state laws that regulate someone's driving privileges. From the obligation to secure a driver's license to speed limit statutes, rules help keep everyone on the road a little bit safer. If all drivers were to consistently follow traffic laws, the...
Want to sober up quick? You may be waiting awhile
For most adults over the age of 20, there is nothing wrong with having a drink or two during Happy Hour before tending to their evening commitments. There is also nothing wrong with drinking copiously at any time, really, as long as one is responsible about their...
What leads to a per se DUI charge in Oklahoma?
There are many misconceptions about Oklahoma driving under the influence (DUI) charges. People don't always understand which consequences are possible in the event of a conviction and may even have unrealistic ideas about what scenarios might lead to a DUI arrest....
4 kinds of drivers with high accident rates
Auto accidents happen every day and can lead to severe injuries and vehicle damage. Usually, one or more drivers are to blame. Here are a few kinds of drivers that are more likely to cause auto accidents than others: 1. Drunk drivers Drunk driving is a dangerous act...
What are the legal grounds for divorce in Oklahoma?
It takes two people to choose to get married, but it technically only takes one spouse to file for divorce. Many adults in Oklahoma are unsure of what the grounds allow them – or their spouses – to lawfully file for a divorce. Oklahoma actually has 12 different...
Why is driving under the influence a criminal offense?
Driving under the influence (DUI) is considered a serious offense with severe legal consequences. It is important to understand the reasons behind the strict regulations and penalties associated with DUI. Keep reading for an overview of why driving under the...
What to do after a car accident that is not your fault
Car accidents can be distressing and overwhelming, especially when they occur due to someone else's negligence. Knowing the right steps to take in such circumstances is crucial for protecting your rights and helping ensure a smooth claims process. Stay tuned to gain...
How occupational therapy differs from physical therapy
If you’ve suffered a serious injury – particularly one to the musculoskeletal system – in a car crash, you will likely need to be treated by a physical therapist for a time. Physical therapists can help people regain strength and range of motion without further...
Why can standardized field sobriety tests be inaccurate?
Imagine that you were pulled over by the police while driving. The police suspect that you were drunk driving because your vehicle may have been swerving between lanes, you ran a red light or you were witnessed leaving a bar. As a result, the police are conducting an...