Overcoming Assumption of the Risk Claims in Personal Injury Cases
The thrill of doing an adventure sport, let’s say bungee jumping, can turn on its head, if God forbid, something terrible happens to you in the middle of the activity. Though you very well knew it was an inherently dangerous sport and even signed the waiver the organizers gave you, it’s most likely you’d pin…
Read MorePersonal Injury: Car Accidents Involving Pedestrians
Pedestrian accidents are sometimes inevitable and can result in serious injury or death. If you are the operator of the motor vehicle that collides with a pedestrian, it can be a terrifying event. As a driver, it is vital to know what to do immediately after any such accident. You must remain calm and talk…
Read MorePersonal Injury: Car Accidents Involving Pedestrians
Pedestrian accidents are sometimes inevitable and can result in serious injury or death. If you are the operator of the motor vehicle that collides with a pedestrian, it can be a terrifying event. As a driver, it is vital to know what to do immediately after any such accident. You must remain calm and talk…
Read MoreSix Reasons to Hire an Experienced Personal Injury Lawyer
Accidents are never planned. They take you by surprise. Not only are you likely in discomfort and perhaps extreme pain in critical circumstances, but the physical, emotional and monetary loss combine to throw you into complete disarray. Add to this a feeling of injustice since the accident was not your fault, and you realize that…
Read MoreEnhance Your Compensation Claim With A Personal Injury Lawyer
A personal injury lawyer is a legal representative of someone who is injured physically or psychologically. The injury could be due to negligence/harm from another person, company, government agency, or other entity. Typically a personal injury lawyer or a plaintiffs’ lawyer handles cases that fall under tort law including work injuries, automobile and other accidents, defective products,…
Read MoreCan I File A Personal Injury Lawsuit If I Have Suffered Serious Neck Injury?
Suffering from a whiplash after a car accident is common grounds for a personal injury lawsuit, but making a claim for compensation can be a challenge. Finding a good personal injury lawyer Oklahoma before making your claim is one of the best ways to increase your chances of receiving what you deserve. Serious neck injuries are commonly…
Read MoreThe inside workings of Personal Injury lawsuits
The incidence of personal injury accidents is alarming in Oklahoma. Statistics stemming from Tulsa’s Health Department reveal that 58.8 out of 100,000 people in Oklahoma lose their lives due to an accident while Tulsa’s accidental death rate figures at a slightly lower 53.8 percent. Such accidents range from car crashes to dog bites, to child…
Read MoreHow Social Media Affects Personal Injury Case?
A lot is at stake when you are dealing with a personal injury case. You are required to prove all the damages that you have claimed such as lost wages, medical expenses, damage to your vehicle(in case of a vehicle accident), emotional stress, pain, and suffering. If you are involved in such a case, there’s…
Read MorePersonal Injury: The Top 5 Weirdest Claims and Myths
When we think of personal injury claims, we think of generic accidents such as slipping on a wet floor or falling into some unforeseen hole in the floor, etc. Justice is served in such cases by filing a personal injury case against the negligent party and the victim hopefully receives appropriate compensation for his losses. Personal…
Read More5 Strangest Personal Injury Lawsuits and Their Outcomes
Every once in awhile, you hear about unusual personal injury lawsuits that make you laugh. Perfect example, the woman who sued Universal Studios for being overly frightened during the Halloween Horror Nights haunted house. She claimed that she experienced psychological trauma and severe mental anguish. If you think that’s taking it a step too far, when it…
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