According to data from the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT), nearly 8,000 motorists were injured over five years due to distracted driving. Distracted driving fatalities occur most frequently among motorists aged 31-50 and motorists under 21, with 40 fatalities per age group. Distracted driving fatalities are among the leading causes…
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Car accidents can happen anywhere, so it is essential to be alert and attentive at all times. However, some sections of Oklahoma’s road network are particularly dangerous. Being familiar with the most dangerous roads in Oklahoma can help you stay safe behind the wheel. Top 5 Car Accident Hot Spots…
Truck accidents are an unfortunately common occurrence on Oklahoma roads, often the result of driver error, inattention, or negligence. But did you know that fall brings a whole host of specific dangers? If not, you might be surprised at what’s behind the seasonal increase in truck accidents this time of…
Some people might think a little dizziness and fogginess is normal after an accident. However, these subtle feelings or discomfort may be a sign of a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Because brain injuries can persist or worsen without treatment and rehabilitation, ignoring subtle TBI symptoms after an accident can have…
Proving negligence is the key to securing compensation in car accident cases. In legal terms, negligence occurs when someone fails to act as a reasonable person would under similar circumstances and harms another. Insurance adjusters and lawyers make decisions in car accident claims based on who acted negligently. Elements of…
Car rollover accidents are among the most traumatic and shocking experiences that can happen on the road. These dangerous wrecks can result in severe injuries, significant property damage, and loss of life. Understanding the underlying causes of these accidents is a critical step in preventing rollover accidents and seeking justice…
“Subrogation” is an important concept in many personal injury claims. But just what is it, and how can it affect your case? Cain Law explains the basics of subrogation and what to expect as you pursue compensation after an injury that was not your fault. What Is Subrogation? “Subrogation” describes…
If you were injured through another party’s negligent or wrongful actions, you may be able to hold them financially accountable by filing a personal injury lawsuit against them. However, older adults often face unique challenges when seeking financial relief through personal injury claims. Here, the OKC injury attorneys at Cain…
You never know what will happen when you are on the road in Oklahoma. Even a short commute or trip to the grocery store can end in an accident. While there is no way to eliminate the chances of a collision, there are certain things you can do to prepare…
If you were injured in a truck accident, you might be considering hiring a truck accident attorney in OKC. However, this is a major decision and one you should not take lightly. The lawyer you choose to represent you in your truck crash can significantly impact your case. Here are…