When you purchase products such as food, toys for your children, vehicle parts or appliances, you have a reasonable expectation that they will work safely. However, that isn’t always the case. A defective product can cause significant harm or even loss of life. If you or someone you care about has been injured due to a defective […]
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It can take a long time to resolve a workers’ compensation claims in Oklahoma. One of the biggest mistakes you can make after suffering an injury on the job is accepting a low initial offer. Avoid these common mistakes to have the best chance of building a solid claim. Failing to Seek Medical Help or
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) denies most initial claims for disability benefits. Fortunately, working with an experienced Social Security benefits lawyer can significantly improve your chances of being awarded Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) if you are eligible. The Problems Facing Federal Disability Programs The Social Security Administration has been underfunded and understaffed for years. These constraints negatively impact
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As the country’s sixth-largest crude oil producer, Oklahoma employs thousands of oil and gas workers. Unfortunately, oilfield accidents are common and can lead to significant financial burdens, diminished quality of life and family struggles. Working with a lawyer can help you understand whether your oilfield accident qualifies for compensation from your employer or a third party.
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Incredible advancements in medicine have changed how doctors see the brain. Modern MRIs and fMRIs can view blood flow, oxygenation and brain activity in previously impossible ways. This progress has vital applications in healthcare, but it also matters in the legal field. Today, modern scans and brain anatomy insights can be used to definitively prove
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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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Medical malpractice can be a traumatic experience for both patients and their loved ones. It doesn’t only impact trust in the healthcare system, either. Often, it leads to severe, life-changing injuries. While there are many possible forms of medical malpractice, these are a handful of the most common examples. Birth Injuries Of all the injuries
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Burn injuries, regardless of their severity, can have a profound impact on your life. Even seemingly minor burns can lead to work absences, persistent physical issues and the burden of medical expenses and emotional distress. If your injury was caused by negligence, lack of supervision or any other factor that places the blame on another
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Cancer treatments are most effective when the disease is detected early. A cancer misdiagnosis wastes valuable time and causes undue pain and suffering. Thankfully, the law does have remedies in place. Fortunately, Oklahoma law provides remedies for the harmful actions or inactions of medical providers. What are the Types of Misdiagnoses Oklahoma law addresses three
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Experiencing the loss of a loved one is incredibly challenging, regardless of the circumstances. Alongside the emotional pain and grief, there are practical matters to address, such as making funeral arrangements. However, when you lose a loved one due to a work-related accident, the weight of these burdens increases significantly. If your loved one was
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