Motor Vehicle Accidents

You are driving home from work when someone else runs a red light and hits your car. It’s completely unexpected and there’s nothing you can do to avoid the impact. You know that you haven’t made any mistakes and that you had the right of way, so it is clearly the...

Anyone can be injured in a motor vehicle accident, whether you are a driver, pedestrian or cyclist. A significant percentage of accidents occur due to someone's negligence and can result in damages. Here are three types of damages you can claim after a car accident....

Nobody wants to experience a major car crash, let alone be the one to blame for causing one. As you drive to the grocery store or follow the usual route as part of your daily commute, you probably expect to reach your destination without any major events. However, you...

All new drivers are taught that they should not text and drive. Even those who learned how to drive decades ago have generally seen enough news reports and PSAs that they understand that texting and driving is a prohibited and distracting activity. However, many...

Certain personal injury claims are straightforward. Many drivers already know that they can file an insurance claim or a lawsuit to recover medical expenses and lost wages, for example. Other times, people hurt in car crashes may not understand exactly what rights...

You know that drunk driving is against the law, however, that doesn’t stop many people who think one or two drinks won’t hurt them, then get in their car and driving like they would any other day. Instead, drunk driving is not only reckless and can hurt the driver but...

If you've been injured in a car accident, the insurance company will likely make an offer to settle your case. It may seem like an easy thing to do, especially when you are dealing with an injury.  However, before you accept a settlement from the insurance company,...

Most roads in Oklahoma have a posted speed limit. Those that don’t have one are governed by state law. Contrary to popular belief, a speed limit isn’t the actual speed a person should drive. Some drivers get upset when vehicles are moving even slightly below the speed...

Many people feel angry and frustrated when they experience a motor vehicle collision. The crash may completely change their schedule for the day and disrupt their life significantly. Even if the other driver is cooperative, the two of you may have to wait some time...

State law in Oklahoma requires that drivers pull over and report a collision if they cause injury to others or notice any significant property damage. Unfortunately, many people do not comply with that law and will instead keep driving even though they know they were...