A car accident is always unexpected. It can happen anywhere, anytime. If you get involved in one, you could end up sitting by the side of the road for a long time before help arrives. So, you should be prepared for the worst-case scenario. Here, with help from AAA and…
Every seven seconds, a worker gets injured on the job in our country, according to the National Safety Council. What are the most common injuries that these workers suffer in Oklahoma and elsewhere? An analysis released a few years ago by Travelers, a workers’ compensation insurance company, can help to…
Attorney Monty L. Cain of Cain Law Office recently won an interlocutory appeal in the Supreme Court of Oklahoma that will allow trucking companies to be held liable in separate, distinct legal claims when both their employee’s negligence and their own negligence contributes to trucking accidents. The case is Fox…
Technology that could prevent or reduce the severity of 30,000 truck accidents per year is readily available. Still, you won’t find it in most tractor-trailers on the road in Oklahoma and throughout the country, according to consumer safety advocates. In a recent report, Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE) states that…
The world’s most valuable retail company may be short-changing numerous injured workers of workers’ compensation benefits, including coverage of medical expenses and wage losses, according to a recent investigative news report on Amazon warehouses. The Guardian reports that workplace accidents have left many of the workers “homeless, unable to work…
Don’t let the lazy days of summer cause you and your family to forget about being safe. The Oklahoma heat and summer activities can lead to accidents and personal injuries that can cause lasting harm and financial damage. Here are some tips from the National Safety Council and Centers for…
If you are involved in a motor vehicle accident and sustain injuries, you may know that you have a right to be compensated for your injuries and other losses. What you may not realize is how your social media use can affect your claim. You may be surprised at the…
Some people in Oklahoma buy car insurance without thinking too much about what the law requires and what their policy ultimately covers. If they get into an auto accident, they may be shocked to learn that they don’t have as much coverage as they believed. You don’t want to fall…
Today, most drivers in Oklahoma and throughout the country realize that distracted driving increases their risk of getting into a car accident. In fact, many drivers today see it as being as great of a threat – if not more of one – than drunk driving, according to a recent…
Nothing is more dangerous than a large tractor-trailer colliding with a passenger car on the highway. As Oklahoma Department of Public Safety statistics show, between 2012 and 2016, on average, 497 drivers of large trucks were involved in fatal and injury-producing truck wrecks on our state’s roads each year. The…
