Oklahoma Children’s Car Seat Laws
Oklahoma lawmakers try to protect the most vulnerable members of our society, which is why the state has enacted strict laws regarding car seats for young children. Hundreds of thousands of car accidents occur every year in the United States, many of which cause fatalities to young vehicle occupants. By following Oklahoma law and experts’…
Oklahoma City Helmet Laws 2025
The personal injury attorneys at Oklahoma Injury Law Firm want you to stay safe and understand the laws and recommendations for using helmets. Here is a comprehensive guide about this critical safety issue. Why Are Helmets Important? Helmets help protect your brain, your most important organ. Motorcycle accidents and bicycle accidents are unfortunately common, but…
What Is the Difference Between Compensatory and Punitive Damages in Oklahoma?
In a personal injury case, you may be awarded various types of damages. Compensatory and punitive damages are two such types of damages you may be entitled to, but their purposes and when they are awarded are very different. Our experienced lawyers can investigate your case and explain the damages you may be entitled to…
What Happens When a Car Accident Causes a Permanent Disability?
Some car accidents go well beyond broken bones and soft tissue injuries. They cause permanent disabilities and impairments that forever change the victim’s life. When this occurs, securing fair compensation is key to help provide for the victim’s future needs. An experienced OKC car accident lawyer from Oklahoma Injury Law Firm can guide you through…
How Do Pre-Existing Conditions Affect a Personal Injury Claim?
Some accident victims mistakenly believe that if they had any pre-existing medical conditions that were impacted by a new accident, they can’t recover compensation. Insurance companies may even try to convince them of this. However, in many cases, the presence of pre-existing conditions does not preclude financial recovery. Most of us are not walking around…
The Deadliest Road Stretches in Oklahoma
Key Takeaways About the Deadliest Road Stretches in Oklahoma Study The deadliest stretch in Oklahoma is a 10-mile section of I-40 in Oklahoma City (South Council Road → North MLK Avenue), with 26 fatal crashes and 27 deaths over five years. Of the eight deadliest road segments statewide: four are in Oklahoma City, two in…
What Does it Mean if Your Car is Totaled in an Accident?
You may have heard the term “totaled” associated with car accidents, but what does this mean? What happens if your car is totaled in an accident? Who is responsible for paying for it? Oklahoma’s laws on totaling vehicles can come into play if your vehicle suffered substantial damage or if you drive an older model…